Eric Gustafson

Acting

Eric Gustafson

Born — Died

1897-05-27 — 1981-04-09

Known for

Acting

Credits

61 titles

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 6 titles

1950s · 15 titles

Sawdust and Tinsel poster
7.3

A number of complicated relationships develop between a circus ringmaster, his estranged wife and his lover.

Sawdust and Tinsel

1953

Barabbas poster
6.6

The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.

Barabbas

1953

I dur och skur poster
5.2

"In rain and shine" - Sid och Filibert are identical twins. Sid is a theater manager and composer and when his brother arrives to Stockholm for a position at the Museum of Natural History, Filibert is mistaken for Sid.

I dur och skur

1953

Folket i fält poster
10.0

Unknown parachute troops land near Norrköping and the local home defense is alerted.

Folket i fält

1953

My Passionate Longing poster
10.0

The nurse Nina becomes sterile after an illegal abortion and keep it a secret from her husband.

My Passionate Longing

1956

No artwork available
7.0

Biographical account of Kalle Jularbo, a famous Swedish accordion-player.

Kalle Karlsson från Jularbo

1952

Darling of Mine poster
6.7

The Swedish/American actor Jack Harris visits the old country for the first time in his life. One of the journalist, Ingrid Billberg, is particularly interested in getting an interview with him. She finds out secret information about his next movie, and to stop her from revealing it, Jack Harris gets her alone with him on an isolated island in the archipelago. Romance blossoms... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Darling of Mine

1955

Leva på 'Hoppet' poster
9.0

A young theater cast transforms with enthusiasm an old freighter into a theater boat.

Leva på 'Hoppet'

1951

I rök och dans poster
6.0

Episodic, musical comedy. Povel Ramel company Knäppupp's first film where Martin Ljung plays 16 different roles.

I rök och dans

1954

The Halo Is Slipping poster
4.9

A secretary at a publishing company, Birgitta, writes a novel, based on her secret love of her boss. She sends it anonymously to her own company, who decides to publish it. The book becomes a success. Birgitta's husband's mistress get hold of the script and confesses that *she* wrote the novel. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

The Halo Is Slipping

1957

Spöke på semester poster
6.0

"Ghost on Holiday" - Stockholm 1950 is experiencing a gold rush, after the discovery of gold during the building of the new underground. Assistant Borgkrona (Järrell) owns a plot in the gold area. The lawyer Målbrott informs Borgkrona that he has inherited a haunted castle and must stay there for a fortnight. However, once at the castle he meets his old relative who is a ghost (Järrell) and the two trade places

Spöke på semester

1951

Flicka med melodi poster
NR

The sisters Britta and Ellinor live with their grandfather, music professor Libergius, teacher and leader of the city's orchestra association. In the city there is also a youthful jazz band - to the professor's horror.

Flicka med melodi

1954

Fianceé for Hire poster
6.4

A secretary transforms their defunct legal agency into a service where you can get anything, from childcare to gardening to even a fiancée.

Fianceé for Hire

1950

Klarar Bananen Biffen? poster
6.5

Biffen and Bananen compete in a walking race between Stockholm and Gothenburg.

Klarar Bananen Biffen?

1957

Suss gott poster
5.0

The jack of all trades Pekka is having financial trouble and is being hunted by a debt collector.

Suss gott

1956

1940s · 18 titles

Hur tokigt som helst poster
10.0

"How crazy!" A man and a woman watch episodes from Nils Poppe movies outside a cinema Maxim in Stockholm. Poppe represents, among other things, a poor composer who vainly tries to get a tune adopted by a publisher. The failure makes him depressed, but he is living it up by meeting a good friend Calle, who invites him home. Poppe stays for a few days as a male housewife. Calle has a music store and there the two friends can go crazy among all the instruments.

Hur tokigt som helst

1949

No artwork available
7.0

The story about Klas Ekengren, the mayor of a small Swedish town, and his mother Alma.

En flicka för mej

1943

En melodi om våren poster
9.0

Sten meets Nina on a train ride. He feels attracted to her but he is already engaged to his fiancee Marie-Louise.

En melodi om våren

1943

Intohimon vallassa poster
6.9

A young woman is forced into an arranged marriage by her family in hopes of securing their future, but her husband turns out to be an alcoholic brute of a man and she longs for the man she truly loves. In English known as Passionate Power.

Intohimon vallassa

1947

Dunungen poster
7.0

The shy Anne-Marie wants to marry the mayor's son despite his parents' opposition.

Dunungen

1941

Love, Sunshine and Songs poster
10.0

Two photographers from Stockholm go to the west coast on behalf of their employer, who is a swimwear manufacturer. They will look for the season's most beautiful bathing girl, but it will be harder than they think to find the ideal model.

Love, Sunshine and Songs

1948

Hotell Kåkbrinken poster
8.0

Laban Lundström is the porter at Hotell Kåkbrinken. The hotel is threatened by wholesaler Sjökvist, who wants to pull down the house and build a new and modern house instead.

Hotell Kåkbrinken

1946

Rattens musketörer poster
5.0

Three taxi drivers work and bet on the lottery together. One day they win a lot of money - but they find it hard to handle their new wealth.

Rattens musketörer

1945

No artwork available
10.0

A young Norwegian woman lives in a remote fishing village Dreaming of life in the big city, she sends her photo to a beauty contest. She is appointed to represent Norway in a competition for the "Nordic Venus".

Frestelse

1940

Teacher on a Spree poster
7.0

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.

Teacher on a Spree

1941

The Emperor of Portugallia poster
7.2

The poor farmer Jan is getting very old when he becomes father to the girl, Klara Gulla. First, he sees the child as a burden, but when he receives the newborn child in his arms he is overjoyed. He does everything in his power for her during her. But when she as an adult leaves home, Jan can not come over the loss of her.

The Emperor of Portugallia

1944

91:an Karlssons permis poster
5.0

Private number 91 gets into more hijinks in this hilarious sequel.

91:an Karlssons permis

1947

The Bachelor Brothers’ Housekeeper poster
9.0

The Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle travel to town and return with the young and modern Anna.

The Bachelor Brothers’ Housekeeper

1945

The Bachelor Brothers’ Housekeeper poster
9.0

The Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle travel to town and return with the young and modern Anna.

The Bachelor Brothers’ Housekeeper

1945

Lillebror och jag poster
7.0

Manager Björkman is going bankrupt and has to take desperate measures to try to sort his life together.

Lillebror och jag

1940

Den heliga lögnen poster
4.7

Helen Wahlman is the hostess of a luxury hotel in the mountains. Her husband fled to Chile 15 years ago, after being guilty of fraud, and was killed there. Helen's image of marriage is just dark memories. A few days before Christmas, Helen gets a shock as her husband appears from the dead at the hotel.

Den heliga lögnen

1944

Song of Stockholm poster
5.0

Knatten and Janne, just released from the prison of Långholmen, meet a romantic Stockholm in the 40s. Knatten tries to earn money while Janne is looking for the music.

Song of Stockholm

1947

Beredskapspojkar poster
6.0

Two movie actors are conscripted; at the regiments spies are trying to get hold of secret documents.

Beredskapspojkar

1940

1930s · 15 titles

Dante's Mysteries poster
8.0

Dante, the great conjurer, performs at the Café Grans, a fashionable hotel-restaurant. Face to a dumbfound patrons he does his most famous tricks among which card manipulations or sawing a woman in half.

Dante's Mysteries

1931

No artwork available
8.0

A collection of comedy sketches with Helle Winther as presenter.

Ett skepp kommer lastat

1932

Våran pojke poster
7.0

A rampant musical comedy drama about petty crimes, a seven year old boy and lots of rumble. A Swedish version of the play "Bouleboule gewinnt".

Våran pojke

1936

Limping Lena and Crosseyed Per poster
7.0

The film centers on Algot Söderholm's two daughters, beautiful Magda and plain, less desirable Lena. Adapted from the 1910 play by Ernst Fastbom.

Limping Lena and Crosseyed Per

1933

Två hjärtan och en skuta poster
10.0

Young Gustaf Svensson has been warned by his father that he should stop chasing girls.

Två hjärtan och en skuta

1932

National match poster
10.0

Erik Andersson marries Brita Blomstedt. During the wedding party he drinks alcohol which he is not used to. Later that evening Erik is involved in a brawl that end with a policeman getting a knife in the back.

National match

1932

En bröllopsnatt på Stjärnehov poster
10.0

To save the family estate Stjärnehov, one of the twins Stiernhielm, Bertil, marries the rich sausage maker Magnusson's daughter Britta.

En bröllopsnatt på Stjärnehov

1934

On the Sunny Side poster
5.8

Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich Harald Ribe and he instantly falls in love with her. When he proposes to marry her she has no work or place to live and she accepts. At Harald's estate she can live comfortably, but she misses her old friends.

On the Sunny Side

1936

Fröken Julia jubilerar poster
9.0

Julia works as a cashier at a piano factory in Stockholm. She and a couple friend go on a ski vacation to northern Sweden, while her boss at the piano factory notices there a money missing in cash register. He suspects Julia who have to prove her innocence.

Fröken Julia jubilerar

1938

No artwork available
9.0

Ulla takes the train to Stockholm to try her luck in the big city.

En flicka kommer till sta'n

1937

Karl Fredrik Reigns poster
6.7

A man goes from the tough life as a hired worker all the way into the Swedish government.

Karl Fredrik Reigns

1934

Flickan från varuhuset poster
7.0

During a night at the big department store a gang of thieves are active, while the CMO is staging a pr coup to increase sales of swimsuits. The clerk Ann Marie and CEO's son Erik, manages to catch the thieves and then spend the night in the store dining and dancing.

Flickan från varuhuset

1933

Scattered Pages poster
9.0

Vera Nilsson is friendly with the poor neighbor boy Håkan, this is not seen kindly by Vera's father Nils.

Scattered Pages

1931

No artwork available
8.0

The wholesaler Blomberg is a regular customer of "Parfumerie Marie Danielsson". He often buys perfume for his many girlfriends. Blomberg's driver Bengt Lundgren is in love with the shop assistant Eva Bergström. Bengt deceives his boss by telling him that his car has broken, then he can go out with Eva.

Hon eller ingen

1934

It Pays to Advertise! poster
8.0

Mr. Miller is the CEO of a big soap company whose son Henry like to spend his father's money but isn't interesting in working. Henry's laziness makes Mr. Miller upset and stressed out, so he assigns his young secretary (who the son also is in love with) to figure out a way to make Henry work and she will get 10,000 crowns ($1000). But things doesn't really to turn out the way Mr. Miller imagined.

It Pays to Advertise!

1936

1920s · 4 titles

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