Æresgjesten Explained

Æresgjesten
Director:	Peter Lykke-Seest
Starring:	Esben Lykke-Seest Arthur Barking Helen Storm Thorvald Meyer Oscar Amundsen Hans Ingi Hedemark
Cinematography:	Carl-Axel Söderström
Editing:	Peter Lykke-Seest
Distributor:	Christiania Film Co.
Runtime:	53 minutes
Country:	Norway
Language:	Norwegian

Æresgjesten (The Guest of Honor) is a Norwegian film from 1919 directed by Peter Lykke-Seest.^{[1] [2]} It is considered lost.

It was previously assumed that the film had not been shown publicly, but evidence has been found that it was shown in Hamar in 1919.

Plot

The consul general wants Klara James to marry a count, but he turns out to be a spy.^[3]

Cast

• Esben Lykke-Seest as Edvard^{[4] [5]}
• Arthur Barking as Frank
• Helen Storm as Klara James, a widow
• Thorvald Meyer as Robert, Klara James's son^{[6] [7]}
• Oscar Amundsen as the count
• Hans Ingi Hedemark
• Lila Lykke-Seest^[8]

External links

• • Æresgjesten at the National Library of Norway
• Æresgjesten at Filmfront

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Iversen . Gunnar . Peter Lykke-Seest . Norsk biografisk leksikon. June 29, 2022 . Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo . Norwegian. September 25, 2022.
2. Book: Holmstrom . John . The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995 . 1996 . Michael Russell . Wilby, UK . 425.
3. Web site: Æresgjesten . Norsk filmografi . Nasjonalbiblioteket . September 25, 2022.
4. News: En ny Kristiana-film . September 25, 2022 . Nedenæs Amtstidende . 37 . April 4, 1921 . 2.
5. News: Larviks komm. Kinematografer . September 25, 2022 . Jarlsberg og Larviks Amtstidende . 189 . August 14, 1919 . 3.
6. News: Verdensspeilet . September 25, 2022 . Søndmørsposten . 161 . July 5, 1919 . 3.
7. News: Komunale kinografer . September 25, 2022 . Dagsposten . 178 . July 16, 1919 . 6.
8. Book: Evensmo . Sigurd . Det store tivoli . 1967 . Gyldendal . Oslo . 121.