The Andersson Family Explained

The Andersson Family
Director:	Sigurd Wallén
Starring:	Sigurd Wallén Elsa Carlsson Inga-Bodil Vetterlund
Studio:	Svensk Talfilm
Distributor:	Svensk Talfilm
Runtime:	71 minutes
Country:	Sweden

The Andersson Family (Swedish: Familjen Andersson) is a 1937 Swedish comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Wallén, Elsa Carlsson and Inga-Bodil Vetterlund.^{[1] [2]} It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark.

Cast

• Sigurd Wallén as Kalle Andersson
• Elsa Carlsson as Maria Andersson
• Inga-Bodil Vetterlund as Elsa Andersson
• Hilda Borgström as Kalle's Mother
• Allan Bohlin as Erik Bruhn
• Björn Berglund as Pelle Karlsson
• Hilding Gavle as Pettersson
• Karin Albihn as Therése Garpe
• Ragnar Widestedt as Garpe, banker
• Arthur Fischer as Konsul Bruhn
• Gudrun Brost as Lisa
• Carl Browallius as Amiral Sörenholm
• Carl Ström as Major
• Emma Meissner as Mrs. Sörenholm
• Märtha Lindlöf as Mrs. Wallander
• Karin Granberg as Mrs. Lönnqvist
• Karin Appelberg-Sandberg as Mrs. Pettersson
• Hildur Lithman as Generalkonsulinnan
• Hugo Björne as Lawyer Nyhlén
• Emil Fjellström as Kalles vän
• Einar Lindström as Gurra Svensson
• Yngve Nyqvist as Waiter
• Georg Skarstedt as Tvätteriarbetare
• Inga-Lill Åhström as Tvätteriarbeterska

References

1. Qvist & Von Bagh p.151
2. Wallengren p.226

Bibliography

• Qvist, Per Olov & Von Bagh, Peter . Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
• Wallengren, Ann-Kristin. Welcome Home Mr Swanson: Swedish Emigrants and Swedishness on Film. Nordic Academic Press, 2014.