False Greta
Appearance
False Greta | |
---|---|
Directed by | John W. Brunius Pauline Brunius |
Written by | Oscar Hemberg |
Produced by | Lennart Hamberg |
Starring | Adolf Jahr Karin Albihn Isa Quensel |
Cinematography | Harry Hasso |
Music by | Tapio Ilomäki Karl Wehle |
Production companies | Film Union Oy Finlandia-Film |
Distributed by | Columbia Film Oy Finlandia-Film |
Release date | 4 February 1934 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Countries | Finland Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
False Greta (Swedish: Falska Greta) is a 1934 Finnish-Swedish comedy film directed by John W. Brunius and Pauline Brunius and starring Adolf Jahr, Karin Albihn and Isa Quensel.[1] It was shot at studios in Helsinki and on location in Stockholm. It is now considered to be a lost film.[2]
Synopsis
Greta Gustafsson, a young typist, wins a prize in a competition and heads out to a fashionable seaside resort. She is mistaken for the Hollywood star Greta Garbo who it has been announced is returning to her native Sweden to spend her holiday incognito.
Cast
- Adolf Jahr as Ove Häger
- Karin Albihn as Greta Gustafsson
- Karl-Ewert Christenson as Count Axel von Rexdorff
- Isa Quensel as Lisa
- Mok Björnson-Langen as Mrs. Eva Bromeé
- Sigge Fürst as Karlsson
- Sven Relander as Mr. Grönroos
- Agnes Lindh as Mrs. Lalla Grönroos
- May Pihlgren as Miss Singoalla Grönroos
- John W. Brunius as Habercorn
- Georg Rydeberg as A man
References
- ^ Sadoul p.32
- ^ "Lost sound films".
Bibliography
- Sadoul, Georges. Dictionary of Film Makers. University of California Press, 1972.
External links
- False Greta at IMDb