His Majesty Must Wait
| His Majesty Must Wait | |
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| Directed by | Gustaf Edgren |
| Written by | Oscar Rydqvist (play) Gustaf Edgren |
| Produced by | Otto Scheutz |
| Starring | Sture Lagerwall Åke Söderblom Aino Taube |
| Cinematography | Martin Bodin |
| Edited by | Oscar Rosander |
| Music by | Nils Castegren |
Production company | Kungsfilm |
| Distributed by | Kungsfilm |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
His Majesty Must Wait (Swedish: Hans Majestat får vänta) is a 1945 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Sture Lagerwall, Åke Söderblom and Aino Taube.[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall and Arne Åkermark.
Plot
[edit]Carl-Johan Stjärna is a Swedish aristocrat and one of the chamberlains at the royal palace in Stockholm. He has fallen on seriously hard times and getting by is a struggle. Just when his trusted manservant taken his uniform to a pawnshop around the corner and get money, he gets summoned to the castle. With the urgent summon and no uniform, things get tricky.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Sture Lagerwall as Kammarjunkare Carl-Johan Stjärna
- Åke Söderblom as Frans, hans betjänt
- Aino Taube as Eva Linde
- Annalisa Ericson as Irene
- Julia Cæsar as Agneta Hermansson
- Hilding Gavle as Johan Elof Piraeus
- Magnus Kesster as Marcus
- Saga Sjöberg as Magda Palmborg
- Katie Rolfsen as Mrs. Palmborg
- Carl Hagman as Krusenhielm
- Tord Bernheim as Harry Ålund
- Olav Riégo as Chamberlain
- Carin Swensson as Maid
- Nils Dahlgren as Larsson
- Robert Ryberg as Policeman
- Charlie Almlöf as Waiter på Cecil
- Margit Andelius as Woman at the Boarding House
- Sven Arvor as Man i operapubliken
- Bertil Berglund as Hovmästare
- Elly Christiansson as Evas arbetskamrat
- Mary Gräber as Friherrinna
- Nils Nordståhl as Policeman
- Gunhild Olson as Fröken Svensson
- Olov Wigren as Bekant till Carl-Johan
References
[edit]- ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.62
- ^ Hans Majestät får vänta (1945) - Plot - IMDb. Retrieved 2025-03-15 – via www.imdb.com.
Bibliography
[edit]- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
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