Ragnar Widestedt
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Njurunda, Västernorrlands län, Sweden
Adult: No
Birthday: May 03, 1887
Age: 138 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 04, 1954
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Hon trodde det var han

Overview: The famous author Mark Storm's publisher is unhappy with his books and asks him to write books in a more popular genre, crime for example. When Mark Storm comes to his apartment, he finds a burglar, Kurre. He notices that they have a physical similarity and they change identity, which makes it possible for Storm to make empirical studies in the world of crime.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-08-28
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Adolf i toppform

Overview: A compilation of some of Adolf Jahr's films.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-05-12
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Uppåt igen

Overview: The unemployed Loffe meets his old friend Wilhelm and gets some money. A year later it's time for Loffe to help Wilhelm.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-03-21
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Livat på luckan

Overview: Johansson has managed to stay away from the military service for several years. But now his time has come.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-10-29
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With You in My Arms

Overview: Millionaire Krister Dahl loses his memory when he is hit in the head by a golf ball. He meets his ex-wife and immediately fall in love with her again. She does not know what to believe, is it true or is it only a joke? He also discovers how he has mismanaged his company in his earlier life.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-11-09
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Springpojkar är vi allihopa

Overview: Gugge and Nuffe work at the competing meat wholesalers AB Delikatesser and AB Skånedelikatesser. The two companies compete for a large order and the two will stop at hardly nothing to get the order
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-01-04
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The Ghost at Bragehus

Overview: Bragehus manor receives a new farm bailiff with new ideas on how to run a modern farm. The manor is haunted by a ghost.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1936-11-25
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The Marriage Game

Overview: The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in Hicksville.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-11-25
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Money: A Tragicomic Saga

Overview: Orvar is a vagabond, walking the country roads and living on sunshine and generosity. One day he decides to find work somewhere to get some money. He becomes a helping hand for seven lumberjack brothers. The big and strong brothers really enjoy themselves, joking with the small and meek Orvar. Orvar does not know that he has inherited a large fortune but the seven brothers do and they begin to treat him with the greatest courtesy. They convince him to write his last will, making them his heirs, and then begin to make plans on how to kill him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-01-10
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Aktören

Overview: The actor Philip has an accident on the way to his own wedding and the shock makes him lose his voice.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-01-01
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Halta Lottas krog

Overview: A group of private soldiers arrives at the Service of the Air Defense. Some sweet army girls are located nearby.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-12-26
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Allt hämnar sig

Overview: "Everyone Avenges Themselves". At the instigation of Louis Berger, Henry Rogers is falsely accused of having embezzled a large sum of money and sentenced to prison. As a convict in the prison quarry, he becomes good friends with the warden's son, Allan. Lille Allan believes in Henry's innocence and help him escape.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1917-07-09
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En sjöman i frack

Overview: First mate Karlsson is mistaken for famous actor Linde.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-02-22
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Snurriga familjen

Overview: Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent and even cruel to both guests and staff. When the hotel manager tries to get rid of the family Manager Blom buys the hotel. But all of the staff resigns while a telegram to the family Blom tells them they are ruined! To raise money the family begins to work on and operate the hotel.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-08-18
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Loffe blir polis

Overview: The singing vagabond Loffe suddenly becomes a man of the law.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-02-18
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The Dangerous Game

Overview: When Ellen Brenton takes a swim too far from the shore she is be saved by the lifeguard Bob. While her husband is away on business Bob gets drunk and try to romance Ellen in her hotel room. There's a scandal in the media.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1930-12-26
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Mr. and Mrs. Stockholm Out Shopping

Overview: Mr and Mrs Stockholm visit the Paul U. Bergström (PUB) department store to buy a new wardrobe after their home had previously been destroyed by a fire. They visit different departments, where the future Greta Garbo is one of the models showing outfits for Mrs Stockholm.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1920-12-12
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A woman's tomorrow

Overview: A smart young manicurist works in a hotel where she earns big money by tricking businessmen by persuading them to do certain deals where she has a commission. She meets a young inexperienced man who falls in love with her and proposes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-03-09
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Manslaughter

Overview: Sonja is a spoiled young lady who thinks she can get anything for money. She is living a life in luxury. One day she meets a lawyer who is a public prosecutor. They fall in love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-03-05
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Television: Swedish Version

Overview: A young inventor has constructed a television set. His landlady has become very skeptical of both him and his invention, perhaps mainly due to the fact that he is constantly broke and hasn't paid the rent in months. Adding to the irritation is that the hostess's daughter loves the young man and is trying to convince her employer, the director, to finance the whole thing. The director wants both her and the television set, but his evil investment doesn't come to fruition thanks to the latter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-04-25
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Hemliga Svensson

Overview: The little town Västerköping needs a new police man - but the only applicant is the small and tiny Fridolf. He gets the job but has to work with the big and strong police inspector Göransson. The town is visited by a crook who has specialized in stealing from local councils. Can this unusual pair stop him?
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-12-26
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Familjen Andersson

Overview: A happy-go-lucky husband has a wife bitten with social aspirations and this leads to several social mishaps.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-10-10
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A Cruise in the Albertina

Overview: John is the skipper of the Albertina which is moored in Mariehamn. Nearby is luxury yacht Sea Star, where Ann-Mari boards. She begins to take an interest in John and makes sure to come aboard the Albertina to meet him.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-11-14
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Mot nya tider

Overview: A Swedish drama from 1939 about the social and political developments in Sweden from 1885 until the dissolution of the union in 1905. The year is 1885, Christina Nilsson sings "Fourteen years I believe certain that I was" in the Grand Hotel's Great Hall . She also sings from the balcony of the hotel and the panic arising among listeners outside the hotel. In Norway, talks about the dissolution of the Union and the Swedish socialists with Hjalmar Branting (Victor Sjöström) is in the lead for independence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-11-06
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Melodin från Gamla Stan

Overview: Swedish movie from 1939. In summer Stockholm live the unemployed musician Nisse trying to sell the songs to music publishers. One day the treasurer of a prominent publisher is arrested, on suspicion of theft of 10,000 crowns from a cash box. Nisse has, however, seen something suspicious.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-11-13
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Adolf i eld och lågor

Overview: Swedish comedy from 1939. Adolf Berglund is a reporter at the newspaper Morgonbladet and is sent on one action-packed mission after the other. But it's not always that he uses honest working methods to produce his scoops.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-01-01
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Everybody at His Station

Overview: Swedish comedy from 1940. Kurre Karlsson, a simple man of the people, will be called up for military training given by an anti-aircraft units at sea. He does not like the military and will do anything to get away. One day he steals a wallet and in it finds his paper suggesting that a spy is on the move who think stealing trade secrets about the weapons factory in Granefors.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-11-06
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Karusellen går

Overview: Swedish comedy from 1940. Carnival director Knut Lindberg has ended up in the hands of the usurer Director Aronsson and his shady practices trying to take over Lindberg's funfair. But the two new colleagues, Kalle and Nisse, does everything to stop him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-10-05
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Åh, en så'n advokat

Overview: Driver Elof "Loffe" Karlsson ends his employment with the director Bergfeldt, who is divorcing wife Karin. He takes the place of a lawyer Nyberg, provides Mrs. Bergfeldt a restaurant. This is where the young and cute waitress Greta and Loffe become acquainted. Greta Bergman is involved in a large inheritance case, and as a lawyer Nyberg agreed to take care for her. But Nyberg is a swindler who himself wants to access the money.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-08-26
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Spöke till salu

Overview: The Creutzerhjelm's are in search of an authentic haunted castle. Therefore, the owner of the castle SkiöldBorg decides to play ghost himself to sell his castle.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1939-08-16
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En flicka kommer till sta'n

Overview: Ulla takes the train to Stockholm to try her luck in the big city.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-02-18
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En sjöman går iland

Overview: The sailor Axel Nord is asked by his captain to do him a favor before his leave begins. Captain Rundholm wants him to give a letter to his niece in Stockholm. As Nord discovers, it isn't easy to find somebody you never have met, and it isn't made easier by the fact that some crooks believe that the letter contains evidence proving embezzlement in the shipping company.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-11-15
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...som en tjuv om natten

Overview: Nisse Ekberg is in San Francisco but wants to get back to Sweden. Not being a completely honest guy, he gets mixed up with another person and assumes his identity.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-03-18
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Lärarinna på vift

Overview: Karin Berggren is living a double life. In the daytime she is a strict teacher at a boarding school for girls. In the evenings she becomes the star singer at a popular nightclub.
Genres: Music
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-09-28
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The Golden Boys of Happiness

Overview: A story about is stock deals and land speculations in Stockholm. The happiness depends on a horseshoe a couple of gentlemen find in the street.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-12-26
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Skipper's Love

Overview: Erik, Harald and Borell are fighting for Majkens heart.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-11-23
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Farliga vägar

Overview: A stateless lawyer comes with his son Karel and his two daughters Vanja and Sonja as refugees to Stockholm. No one gets work permit in Sweden and the family's problems grows to not just financially. The idleness and hopelessness towards the future is almost worse and that can lead into dangerous paths.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-01-26
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Kustens glada kavaljerer

Overview: The comic misadventures of two young boys and an anti-militaristic grocer who are recruited under protest for naval training.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-11-05
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En flicka för mej

Overview: The story about Klas Ekengren, the mayor of a small Swedish town, and his mother Alma.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-08-25
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Bröder emellan

Overview: Identical twin brothers Patrik and Peter Brodd haven't seen each other for twelve years until Peter returns from America and goes to Patrik's office and demands that he gives him more money. Patrik becomes so upset that he faints. Peter quickly sends the unconscious Patrik to the hospital and takes over his brother's identity. He soon discovers that Peter is having an affair with his secretary. Peter's wife discovers that her husband has become very charming, not at all the usual boor. Meanwhile, Patrik tries to leave the hospital and stop his brother.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-11-18
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Luftens vagabond

Overview: A group of young people are hiking in the mountains. Among them are Gull Werner, who is a happy girl, and her father has asked the others to keep an eye on her. She walks in the wilderness, falls in the snow and becomes unconscious.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1933-11-08
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Ung dam med tur

Overview: The office worker Eva is told that she has inherited a massive amount of money in the United States.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-09-29
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A Singing Girl

Overview: A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-03-09
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Herr Collins äventyr

Overview: Filip Collin, the elegant small town patron, has suffered from money market concerns due to bankruptcy on foreign exchanges.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-08-27
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Jagad

Overview: A smalltime businessman gets himself into finance problems. His bank requires tangible proof of ability to pay. The businessman makes a drastic decision.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1945-08-27
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Du gamla du fria !

Overview: A humorous story concerning the return of a prosperous Swedish native, Charlie Johnson, to his native country after many years in America. The acceptance and acclamation of himself and his American-born daughter provide many situations involving them, their relatives and the townspeople.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-12-26
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En kärleksnatt vid Öresund

Overview: In a southern Swedish city by Öresund, two young ladies, Maud and Viola, are discussing the novel Maud almost finished writing and to be submitted to the World Publishing's competition of $ 50,000 in the first prize.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1931-11-18
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Hjältar i gult och blått

Overview: The tailor Tosse is ordered to return to his old regiment to practice what he learned many years ago. But he asks his assistant Loffe to go there instead of himself. Everything is fine until Loffe gets the same order - at the same regiment. When Tosse comes to the regiment, it becomes a case of mistaken identity. Due to the confusion, Loffe is now Tosse's platoon commander. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-02-16
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Gentleman att hyra

Overview: Two friends, a rich landowner and a flight lieutenant, compete for the love of the same woman, singer Claire Wanner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1940-11-18
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Milly, Maria & Me

Overview: Comedy about medical student Klasson, who lives a triple life as a student, night club singer and a house maid.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-05-23
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Life Goes On

Overview: The Swedish officer Mikael Bourg has served with the French army in Africa. When he returns to Sweden after many years abroad to recover from malaria, he meets his son, a student who prefers partying with his frat friends instead of his bank job; a disappointment in his father's eyes. He also meets a young librarian, Ebba Garland, which makes him feel young again and distracts him from the sickness.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1941-02-28
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The Downy Girl

Overview: The mayor's son Mauritz Fristedt, has become deeply in love with the baker's daughter Dunungen. The mayor applauds the engagement because Mauritz will to try to foist a pack of worthless shares from his uncle to his father-in-law.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1919-02-21
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Det är min musik

Overview: Inga and her father, the violin maker Lars, are big music enthusiasts. One day they meet the violinist Jan-Erik.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-09-14
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I married - never

Overview: Edit Carlson is having trouble courting car mechanic Helge Malm, whose motto is "me mary? - never!", and when he reveals that he's about to receive an inheritance, Edit's sister Tora sets her sight on him as well.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1932-10-14
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Perhaps a Gentleman

Overview: Director Hugo Berner and Doctor Olof Mellgren have come out of the theater where they have just shown the classic play Pygmalion. Director Mellgren claims that, like Higgins in the play, he can turn a harbor worker into the gentleman.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1935-08-24
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Pub i City

Overview: The film presents the cityscape from Stockholm 1882-1957. Pictures from PUB's history with several pictures of the square Hötorget with surroundings in 1957. In a section from 1922, Greta Garbo shows women's hats.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1957-04-03
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Herre med portfölj

Overview: Rolf Berger, a hard working and dutiful deputy judge at the court of appeal, has been married for many years with Eva. She has long ago accepted that he spends his evenings with his legal work. Rolf Berger has been invited to the 25th anniversary of his graduation and starts to reconsider the kind of life he lives. When he meets the 19-year old Inger he falls in love with her and decide to leave his wife.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-11-30
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Ungdom i bojor

Overview: A waitress finds out that her fourteen year old brother is a member of a youth gang doing burglaries in kiosks. Valdemar Jansson escapes prison and seeks out his fiancee Karin, but she does not want to know about him. She studies at the Social Institute and provides herself as a waitress in a cafe. She lives with her grandmother and her younger brother Benke. One day she discovers that Benke belongs to a boy, who makes minor burglaries in newspaper kiosks.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1942-11-16
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Som du vill ha mej

Overview: The architect Gösta complains to Dr. Holm about his wife Gunilla's introverted character. Holm proposes a drug that will make her more outgoing.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1943-03-22
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Adolf Armstarke

Overview: Adolph Turesson is a mild-mannered, meek college professor whose faint-heart isn't impressing the fair-lady he secretly loves, the golden-haired Britta Larsson. Attending a lecture, he witnesses the attention paid to his lady-love by other faculty members, and falls to sleep. He dreams of the olden days and the knights, and the comely ladies of the court over whom they fought. His dream also gives all the cast the change to play a second role. Upon awakening, he proposes to Britta.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1937-01-01
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Career

Overview: One day, a theater company to Iron Creek. In the city's steel mills meet the young actress Monika young Erik. The love between them is from the very clear but complicated by the fact both have careers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1938-10-11
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