I'll Take Sweden
“If Blondes have more fun...then Sweden's got to be the funniest place on earth!”
Synopsis
Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.
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I'll Take Sweden (1965) trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-21
Top Cast
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Bob Hope
Bob Holcomb
Tuesday Weld
JoJo Holcomb
Frankie Avalon
Kenny Klinger
Dina Merrill
Karin Granstedt
Jeremy Slate
Erik Carlson
Rosemarie Frankland
Marti
Walter Sande
Bjork
John Qualen
Olaf
Peter Bourne
Ingemar
Fay DeWitt
Hilda
Alice Frost
Greta
Maudie Prickett
Spinster
Beverly Powers
Electra
Siv Marta Aberg
Inger
Paulene Myers
Eloise
Christopher Riordan
Student on Beach
Ronne Troup
Teen Party Guest
Frank Wilcox
Mr. Dow
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 18, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.5M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frederick de Cordova
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Marx, Bob Fisher
- Original Score
- Jimmie Haskell
- Original Title
- I'll Take Sweden
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.5M
- Production Studios
- Edward Small Productions, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frederick de Cordova
Arthur Marx, Bob Fisher, Nat Perrin
Jimmie Haskell
Daniel L. Fapp
Edward Small
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Marx
Screenplay
Frederick de Cordova
Director
Nat Perrin
Writer
Bob Fisher
Screenplay
Paula Giokaris
Costume Design
Daniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography
Edward Small
Producer
Jimmie Haskell
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is I'll Take Sweden about?
Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.
Who directed I'll Take Sweden?
I'll Take Sweden was directed by Frederick de Cordova.
Who stars in I'll Take Sweden?
The principal cast of I'll Take Sweden includes Bob Hope, Tuesday Weld, Frankie Avalon, Dina Merrill, Jeremy Slate.
When was I'll Take Sweden released and how long is it?
I'll Take Sweden was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
How much did I'll Take Sweden make at the box office?
I'll Take Sweden grossed $1.5M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for I'll Take Sweden?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I'll Take Sweden was composed by Jimmie Haskell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for I'll Take Sweden?
I'll Take Sweden holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).