Melodin från Gamla Stan
Synopsis
Swedish movie from 1939. In summer Stockholm live the unemployed musician Nisse trying to sell the songs to music publishers. One day the treasurer of a prominent publisher is arrested, on suspicion of theft of 10,000 crowns from a cash box. Nisse has, however, seen something suspicious.
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Nils Poppe
Nisse Karlsson, musician
Carl Reinholdz
Långa Kalle
Harry Brandelius
Harry Bergström
Solveig Hedengran
Elsa
Emil Fjellström
Jakob Blomqvist
Gaby Stenberg
Gun
Gun Adler
Rutan
Gösta Cederlund
Mr. Carlton
Arne Lindblad
Rydman
Magnus Kesster
Werner
Ragnar Widestedt
Police Captain
Åke Grönberg
Andersson
Stellan Agerlo
Office boy
Carl Andersson
Police inspector's secretary
Arthur Fischer
Bartender at Gripsholm
Millan Fjellström
Older woman at Gröna Lund
Erik Frank
Accordion player
Ragnar Frisk
Man on the boat
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$50
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$60
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.2x
+$10 net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ragnar Frisk
- Screenplay & Story
- Gus Morris, Torsten Lundqvist
- Original Score
- Kai Gullmar
- Original Title
- Melodin från Gamla Stan
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Budget
- $50
- Worldwide Gross
- $60
- Production Studios
- Svensk Talfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ragnar Frisk
Gus Morris, Torsten Lundqvist
Kai Gullmar
Karl-Erik Alberts
Lennart Wallén
Department Leadership Roster
Lennart Wallén
Editor
Karl-Erik Alberts
Director of Photography
Kai Gullmar
Original Music Composer
Gus Morris
Writer
Torsten Lundqvist
Writer
Ragnar Frisk
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Melodin från Gamla Stan
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What is Melodin från Gamla Stan about?
Swedish movie from 1939. In summer Stockholm live the unemployed musician Nisse trying to sell the songs to music publishers. One day the treasurer of a prominent publisher is arrested, on suspicion of theft of 10,000 crowns from a cash box. Nisse has, however, seen something suspicious.
Who directed Melodin från Gamla Stan?
Melodin från Gamla Stan was directed by Ragnar Frisk.
Who stars in Melodin från Gamla Stan?
The principal cast of Melodin från Gamla Stan includes Nils Poppe, Carl Reinholdz, Harry Brandelius, Solveig Hedengran, Emil Fjellström.
When was Melodin från Gamla Stan released and how long is it?
Melodin från Gamla Stan was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
What was the box office and production budget of Melodin från Gamla Stan?
Melodin från Gamla Stan had a reported production budget of $50 and grossed $60 at the worldwide box office (1.2 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Melodin från Gamla Stan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Melodin från Gamla Stan was composed by Kai Gullmar.