The Happy Shoemaker
Den glade skomakaren
Synopsis
Sture and Birgit are secretly engaged. One day when they are kissing, they are discovered by Sture's father Dana. However, he promises not to reveal anything, as Sture would probably lose his job on Birgit's father Hjalle's shipyard. When Hjalle is forced by a usurer to pay back 23,000 on a loan, he gets problem. Dana promises to solve the problem, the question is just how. There is only one person that could help him, his childhood friend Gösta Hägg that nowadays is the director of a big company. But time passes quickly, and where is Mr. Hägg ...?
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Arthur Fischer
Daniel "Dana" Blomquist
Gunnar Sjöberg
Hjalmar "Hjalle" Ek
Hjördis Petterson
Millan, Dana's wife
Åke Söderblom
Gotte Jönshammar
Stig Järrel
Strömbäck, usurer
Håkan Westergren
Gösta Hägg
Siv Ericks
Blända Olsson
Torsten Lilliecrona
Kalle Ljung
Vivi-Ann Parkner
Jessie Flaws
Jerk Liljefors
Sven Melin
Bellan Roos
Haide Göranson
Sven Holmberg
Lennart Lindberg
Sten Ardenstam
Ludde Juberg
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Torgny Anderberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Torgny Anderberg, Arthur Fischer, Siegfried Fischer
- Original Score
- Bosse Rosendahl
- Original Title
- Den glade skomakaren
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- AB Publikfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Torgny Anderberg
Torgny Anderberg, Arthur Fischer, Siegfried Fischer
Bosse Rosendahl
Kalle Bergholm
Lennart Arvidsson
Torgny Anderberg
Department Leadership Roster
Lennart Arvidsson
Editor
Kalle Bergholm
Director of Photography
Bosse Rosendahl
Original Music Composer
Torgny Anderberg
Producer
Torgny Anderberg
Writer
Arthur Fischer
Writer
Torgny Anderberg
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Happy Shoemaker
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What is The Happy Shoemaker about?
Sture and Birgit are secretly engaged. One day when they are kissing, they are discovered by Sture's father Dana. However, he promises not to reveal anything, as Sture would probably lose his job on Birgit's father Hjalle's shipyard. When Hjalle is forced by a usurer to pay back 23,000 on a loan, he gets problem. Dana promises to solve the problem, the question is just how. There is only one person that could help him, his childhood friend Gösta Hägg that nowadays is the director of a big company. But time passes quickly, and where is Mr. Hägg ...?
Who directed The Happy Shoemaker?
The Happy Shoemaker was directed by Torgny Anderberg.
Who stars in The Happy Shoemaker?
The principal cast of The Happy Shoemaker includes Arthur Fischer, Gunnar Sjöberg, Hjördis Petterson, Åke Söderblom, Stig Järrel.
When was The Happy Shoemaker released and how long is it?
The Happy Shoemaker was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for The Happy Shoemaker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Happy Shoemaker was composed by Bosse Rosendahl.