Jazz Boy
Jazzgossen
Synopsis
The rich young man Teddy Anker invests his money in the theater at the beginning of the 1920s. Whatever he does becomes a success. He falls in love with a dancer, Karin. He decides to put up a show with Karin as the leading lady, but for the first time one of his shows becomes an economic disaster.
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Maj-Britt Nilsson
Karin Ingel-Anker
Hasse Ekman
Teddy Anker
Elof Ahrle
Mille Bergström
Bengt Ekerot
Erik Jonsson
Georg Funkquist
Allan Örtengren
Per Lindqvist
Lars-Erik
Meg Westergren
Madeleine
Torsten Lilliecrona
Guest at Teddy's party
Curt Masreliez
Hubbe
Einar Fagstad
Himself
Wiktor Andersson
Stage Guard
Ingvar Kjellson
Guest at Teddy's party
Hans Strååt
The Director of 'Kameliadamen'
Ragnar Klange
Visitor at auction
Rune Halvarsson
Beredskapsman
Ulf Johansson
Lightmaster at China
Elsa Marianne von Rosen
Anita Lindblom
Lily
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hasse Ekman
- Screenplay & Story
- Åke Söderblom, Gösta Stevens, Hasse Ekman
- Original Score
- Charles Redland
- Original Title
- Jazzgossen
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- SF Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hasse Ekman
Åke Söderblom, Gösta Stevens, Hasse Ekman
Charles Redland
Martin Bodin
Oscar Rosander
Department Leadership Roster
Hasse Ekman
Director
Åke Söderblom
Writer
Oscar Rosander
Editor
Gösta Stevens
Writer
Hasse Ekman
Writer
Millie Ström
Costume Design
Charles Redland
Original Music Composer
Martin Bodin
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jazz Boy
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What is Jazz Boy about?
The rich young man Teddy Anker invests his money in the theater at the beginning of the 1920s. Whatever he does becomes a success. He falls in love with a dancer, Karin. He decides to put up a show with Karin as the leading lady, but for the first time one of his shows becomes an economic disaster.
Who directed Jazz Boy?
Jazz Boy was directed by Hasse Ekman.
Who stars in Jazz Boy?
The principal cast of Jazz Boy includes Maj-Britt Nilsson, Hasse Ekman, Elof Ahrle, Bengt Ekerot, Georg Funkquist.
When was Jazz Boy released and how long is it?
Jazz Boy was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Jazz Boy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jazz Boy was composed by Charles Redland.