Adolf Jahr
John Adolf Reinhold Jahr, born Johansson, was a Swedish stage and screen actor, singer and director. He made his film debut in Edvard Persson's "Den gamla herrgården" (1925). Adolf Jahr appeared in some 65 feature films.
Just a Waiter
as TillyFabian Bom is a waiter at a hotel in a small town. But he dreams of doing something else - to...
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Sköna Susanna och gubbarna
as FjärdingsmanIn the legend of Susanna in Babylon she was highly desired by the old men. In this movie,...
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Minns ni?
as (archive footage)A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about...
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Janne Vängman och den stora kometen
as uncreditedJanne Vängman is having dreams of meeting aliens from outer space.
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Storm over Tjurö
as Karl Oskar BohmKarl Oskar Bohm looks back at his life, his estranged daughter Augusta and his wife Sofia.
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Robinson i Roslagen
as Alfred SödermanTo get away from his nagging wife, a man goes to a desert island to settle down there.
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Dance, My Doll
as Albin KvistIn a small town called Skrabbarp in Southern Sweden lives the school teacher Sebastian...
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When Darkness Falls
as Connie LundgrenYoung Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young...
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Marknadsafton
as MagniThe farmer Magni is planning to marry Teresia, but the maid Lovisa has other plans.
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Janne Vängman på nya äventyr
as Janne VängmanJanne is an old man who is locked up in the church on New Year's Eve 1900 and has to play the...
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Strange Harbor
as Captain Greger"Strange Harbor " - A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in...
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Oss baroner emellan
as Gustaf Adolf LeijonclooBaron Leijoncloo comes back to Sweden after many years in Argentina. On his way to his good...
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Friarannonsen
as uncreditedAlgot and Bengt have built a house together. But they can not agree on how ownership should be...
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Hur tokigt som helst
as uncredited"How crazy!" A man and a woman watch episodes from Nils Poppe movies outside a cinema Maxim in...
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'Swing It' Teacher
as BergmanOld fashioned teachers are taught swing dancing by a student.
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Bröderna Östermans huskors
as Kalle ÖstermanThe Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle...
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A Cruise in the Albertina
as John AnderssonJohn is the skipper of the Albertina which is moored in Mariehamn. Nearby is luxury yacht Sea...
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Svärmor kommer
as uncreditedJohn and Ulla are happily married and live in the villa Fridhem. Via telegram, John gets the...
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Just a Trumpeter
as Adolf BergAn army musician is mistaken for a company manager and fall in love.
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Janne Vängman i farten
as uncreditedErik Ernsson is on his way to Jon-Persgården in Ångermanland to seek employment. He befriends...
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The People of Värmland
as Löpar-Nisse JonssonErik, the son of a wealthy farmer, and Anna, the daughter of a poor crofter, have known each...
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Samvetsömma Adolf
as Adolf BergOperetta singer Adolf Berg will be called up for military duty just as he gets assigned a major...
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Adolf Armstarke
as Adolf Turesson / Adolf Armstarke of ThureholmAdolph Turesson is a mild-mannered, meek college professor whose faint-heart isn't impressing...
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En sjöman i frack
as Allan Linde / Fritjof KarlssonFirst mate Karlsson is mistaken for famous actor Linde.
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Ådalens poesi
as uncreditedThe farmers Zackris Månsson and the Kerstorps-farmer lives on each side of the river. The two...
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Ebberöds Bank
as Fredrik ÅgrenTailor Ågren in Ebberöd lives with his dominant wife Karolina and their two children. His...
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Fasters millioner
as Georg BergerThe ladies man Georg is finally about to get married, but a misunderstanding lead to his new...
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Ung och kär
as Don Sebastian de Gonzaga y PerossiThe two young attachées Freddie Rundhult and Rutger af Utterfeldt at the Ministry of Foreign...
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Ä' vi gifta?
as Åke Kjellberg, musiker og komponistThe well-known musician and composer Åke Kjellberg wakes up in a nice Stockholm apartment. He...
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Tattarblod
as Frasse VallanderDavid, a young woodsman with a family, is leasing a farm. The family are welcomed by the locals...
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En natt på Smygeholm
as uncreditedIt is rumored that there are ghosts at Smygeholm Castle.
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Stackars miljonärer
as Ingeniør Jan ErikssonJan Eriksson wins a vacation trip to a hotel in the mountains.
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Rannstensungar
as Johan FahlénNinni is a girl who is paralyzed from the waist down. Her mother dies and she is taken care of...
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Laughing in the Sunshine
as uncreditedPrincess Caroline travels incognito to Stockholm and meets the Prince Birger, who also uses a...
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Hemsöborna
as CarlssonIn the Stockholm archipelago in the 1880s, Carlsson move out to an isolated farmstead to help...
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While the City Sleeps
as Iris' FatherJompa is unemployed - and not keen on getting a job. He still lives with his parents who are...
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Dunungen
as Teodor FristedtThe shy Anne-Marie wants to marry the mayor's son despite his parents' opposition.
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Adolf klarar skivan
as Adolf JanssonAdolf Jansson makes a living doing odd jobs until one day he gets a job working as a butler in...
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Lars Hård
as Johan HårdYoung drifter tells his story in flashback from prison.
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En bröllopsnatt på Stjärnehov
as uncreditedTo save the family estate Stjärnehov, one of the twins Stiernhielm, Bertil, marries the rich...
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Karl för sin hatt
as Ola HanssonUrban girl falls for rugged forest ranger.
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Hattmakarens bal
as Ulrik MelanderThe wealthy hat maker Cederström has two daughters, Marianne and Lotte. He has decided that...
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Falska Greta
as Ove HägerA woman on vacation is mistaken for Greta Garbo.
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Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr
as uncreditedA traveling theatre company comes to Lund and one of the smallest hotels in town. A female...
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Livat på luckan
as uncreditedJohansson has managed to stay away from the military service for several years. But now his time...
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Djurgårdskvällar
as uncreditedAn artist with drinking problems is depressed because his career didn't turn out so good. He...
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Finnskogens folk
as uncreditedThe year is 1906. Somewhere on the long lake of Fryken, pastor David Amberg appears. He is not...
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Kronans glada gossar
as uncreditedPelle Frisk is serving in the Swedish armed forces.
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Adolf i toppform
as uncreditedA compilation of some of Adolf Jahr's films.
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Adolf i eld och lågor
as Adolf BerglundSwedish comedy from 1939. Adolf Berglund is a reporter at the newspaper Morgonbladet and is sent...
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En sjöman går iland
as Axel NordThe sailor Axel Nord is asked by his captain to do him a favor before his leave begins. Captain...
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Bröllopet på Solö
as Kalle ÖstermanKalle Österman lives on the small island Solö together with his wife, Agneta.
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Pettersson & Bendel
as Karl-Johan PetterssonThe two conmen Bendel and Pettersson starts doing business together. Bendel got the brains and...
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Johan på Snippen tar hem spelet
as JohanThere is a barn dance in the village Stubbhult. Johan Snippen and his friend the stationmaster...
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Östermans testamente
as uncreditedThe fishermen Österman and Sjöberg are sued by merchant Wikström. In order to raise capital,...
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Skeppare i blåsväder
as uncreditedThe story of the aging fisherman Alex who refuses to realize that his boat needs to be replaced.
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Kungen av Dalarna
as uncreditedMalm is the editor at a Stockholm newspaper who gets the assignment to cover the big ski race...
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Perhaps a Gentleman
as Gustaf «Gurra» Lind, havnearbeiderDirector Hugo Berner and Doctor Olof Mellgren have come out of the theater where they have just...
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På kryss med Blixten
as RickardAnother adventure with Kalle "Blixten" Svensson.
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Johan på Snippen
as Johan KarlssonIn the village of Stubbhult lives many motorcycle interested young people. However, their...
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Kvartetten som sprängdes
as Karl Ludvig SundelinA small Swedish town just after WW1. An accountant and his two journalist friends have entered...
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Janne Vängmans bravader
as Janne VängmanJanne Vängman is heavy drinker who always stands up for the poor and oppressed.
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