John Ericsson
Know for: Acting
Born: 1883-04-20
Place of birth: Österfärnebo, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
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I brist på bevis (1943)
A drama about the manager Håkan Dahlin who has just been discharged from a clinic where he was treated for his alcoholism. In an outbreak of...
The Ghost at Bragehus (1936)
Bragehus manor receives a new farm bailiff with new ideas on how to run a modern farm. The manor is haunted by a ghost.
Gustaf Wasa, Part One (1928)
The story takes its beginning in 1518 , the Danish King Christian II has taken Sweden. Sten Sture the younger appeal to all loyal subjects to resist....
Gustaf Wasa, Part Two (1928)
King Christian II rides busy street by Sweden which he now put under him, while he remembers what he did against the Swedes at the Stockholm...
Ride Tonight! (1942)
Oppressed by landowners, a peasant uprising ensues as an outlaw farmer refuses to pay taxes in this film adapted from Vilhelm Moberg's novel.
The Count of the Old Town (1935)
A police inspector tracks a notorious jewel thief, 'Diamond-Lasse,' to a hotel filled with eccentrics.
The Girls' Alfred (1935)
The orphan Alfred lives with two ladies in an idyllic cottage near a private golf course.
Järnets män (1935)
A film about the breakthrough of the labor movement in Sweden depicted by a metal worker's point of view.
Bergslagsfolk (1937)
A mining engineer comes to the quiet village of Nimansberg in Bergslagen and tries to persuade the farmers to invest in mining.
Our Building of Home and Community (1936)
Campaign film for the Swedish Folkpartiet (People's Party) in 1936.
Knut Unties the Knot (1938)
Election film for the Social Democrats.
Livet på landet (1943)
Greve Axel Von Rambow owns the Poppelhagen estate. One day an inspector comes to see him and a big quarrel starts.
Rospiggar (1942)
A lonely fisherman drowns and his elderly brother Efraim is left to do an inventory of the estate. He discovers that his brother had a son,...
There Burns a Fire (1943)
An allegory of Germany's WWII occupation of Norway. Members of a theater ensemble join the resistance.
Steel (1940)
The Forshyttan steel-mill has been owned by the Ancker family for generations. But competition is hard. When the son Bengt Ancker comes back from...
Dunungen (1941)
The shy Anne-Marie wants to marry the mayor's son despite his parents' opposition.
The Heavenly Play (1942)
"The Heavenly Play" - Mats Ersson is engaged to Marit and they plan to get married in the spring. But when the plague comes, the people accuse Marit...
Stackars miljonärer (1936)
Jan Eriksson wins a vacation trip to a hotel in the mountains.
Galgmannen (1945)
The man of the gallows is a little sinister wooden figure that the proprietor must sell before his death. If not he will be doomed and unsaved.
Farliga vägar (1942)
A stateless lawyer comes with his son Karel and his two daughters Vanja and Sonja as refugees to Stockholm. No one gets work permit in Sweden and the...
Love's Crucible (1922)
At the end of the middle ages, Ursula is accused of having poisoned her own husband. She claims she is innocent, but to prove it, she must submit to...
The Tales of Ensign Stål (1926)
Based on the poems by finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg, the movie centers on the Finnish War between Russia and Sweden in 1808.
Pettersson & Bendel (1933)
The two conmen Bendel and Pettersson starts doing business together. Bendel got the brains and Pettersson the charm.
Servant's Entrance (1932)
Helga Breder is a young, spoiled girl. To her beloved Jörgen she says that she, as a modern young woman, is multi-talented and can do whatever...
We Two (1939)
Architect Sture Ahrengren walks out of his job with an architecture firm with the support of his wife Kristina. He gets a position with an old...
A Woman's Face (1938)
A cynical woman with a disfigured face—a hardened criminal—gets an opportunity to change her ways when she meets a sympathetic plastic...
Son of the Midnight Sun (1939)
The young Nila has been in love with Marja for a long time. She say yes to his proposal and they decide to marry at Easter.
General von Döbeln (1942)
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against...
The Children (1945)
Based on the classic children’s story, seven orphan siblings and their goat make a difficult journey over the mountains to find new parents.