The Million Dollars

The Million Dollars (Swedish: Dollarmillionen) is a 1926 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Margita Alfvén, Richard Lund and Axel Hultman.[1] It is based on Axel Essén's 1917 novel of the same name, later also turned into a 1942 Finnish film Dollari-miljoona.

The Million Dollars
Directed bySigurd Wallén
Written byHenning Ohlson
StarringMargita Alfvén
Richard Lund
Axel Hultman
CinematographyAxel Lindblom
Production
company
Film AB Minerva
Distributed bySvenska Filmkompaniet
Release date
8 February 1926
Running time
75 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSilent
Swedish intertitles

The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde.

Cast

  • Margita Alfvén as Fylgia Falkman
  • Richard Lund as Richard Bergin
  • Fredrik Hedlund as Arthur Falkman
  • Axel Hultman as Simon Jakobovsky
  • Constance Gibson as Mrs. Malla Falkman
  • Albert Christiansen as Pricken Falkman
  • Elsa Steinvall as Lojan Falkman
  • Ivar Kåge as Baron af Segerlind
  • Ester Roeck Hansen as Baron's Second Fiancée
  • Georg Blomstedt as Drunken job applicant
  • Anna Diedrich as Woman with Dog
  • Thure Holm as Policeman
  • Olof Krook as Process server
  • Otto Malmberg as Customs officer
  • Isa Quensel as Journalist
  • Edla Rothgardt as Seamstress
  • Kurt Welin as Job applicant at Jakobovsky's
gollark: Or trees/plants, which have the convenient feature of automatically generating interest.
gollark: Other fun idea: hydrogen (gradually diffuses away).
gollark: One of the interesting features of, say, uranium currency, is that it disinceitivizes putting large amounts of wealth in one place.
gollark: What does consciousness actually *do*, though?
gollark: I don't think "deterministic generation of choices and probabilities, random picking of one" is free will *either*.

References

  1. Gustafsson p.179

Bibliography

  • Tommy Gustafsson. Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films. McFarland, 2014.
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