Eric Bengtson Explained

Eric Bengtson
Birth Date:	31 July 1897
Death Place:	Sweden
Occupation:	Composer
Yearsactive:	1930–1944 (film)

Eric Bengtson (31 July 1897 – 6 April 1948) was a Swedish composer who worked on many film scores. In 1938 he composed the music for the Ingrid Bergman film A Woman's Face (1938).^[1]

Selected filmography

• Cavaliers of the Crown (1930)
• Frida's Songs (1930)
• The Red Day (1931)
• Colourful Pages (1931)
• Servant's Entrance (1932)
• Love and Deficit (1932)
• People of Hälsingland (1933)
• Two Men and a Widow (1933)
• Boman's Boy (1933)
• Simon of Backabo (1934)
• Andersson's Kalle (1934)
• Fired (1934)
• Walpurgis Night (1935)
• Ocean Breakers (1935)
• Johan Ulfstjerna (1936)
• It Pays to Advertise (1936)
• The Family Secret (1936)
• Russian Flu (1937)
• John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads (1937)
• Conflict (1937)
• Hotel Paradise (1937)
• Thunder and Lightning (1938)
• A Woman's Face (1938)
• Art for Art's Sake (1938)
• Dollar (1938)
• The Great Love (1938)
• Styrman Karlssons flammor (1938)
• Only One Night (1939)
• I Am Fire and Air (1944)

Bibliography

• Soila, Tytti. The Cinema of Scandinavia. Wallflower Press, 2005.

Notes and References

1. Toila p.262