Charley's Aunt (1926 film)

Charley's Aunt (Swedish: Charleys tant) is a 1926 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Elis Ellis and starring Ellis, Ralph Forbes and Renée Björling.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1882 play Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas.

Charley's Aunt
Directed byElis Ellis
Written bySam Ask
Elis Ellis
Brandon Thomas (play)
StarringElis Ellis
Ralph Forbes
Renée Björling
CinematographySven Bardach
Axel Lindblom
Production
company
Svensk Filmindustri
Distributed bySkandinavisk Filmcentral
Release date
22 March 1926
CountrySweden
LanguageSilent
Swedish intertitles

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

Cast

  • Elis Ellis as Lord Francourt Bobberley
  • Ralph Forbes as Jack Chesney
  • Olav Riégo as Charles Wykeham
  • Renée Björling as Kitty Werden
  • Inga Sundblad-Ellis as Annie Speetigue
  • Axel Hultman as Jeremias Speetigue
  • Sven Bergvall as Sir Francis Chesney
  • Magda Holm as Ella Delahay
  • Anna Bergvall as Dona Lucia d'Alvadorez
  • Gustaf Hjärne as Brasset

References

  1. Gustafsson p.125

Bibliography

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