Acting

Tutta Rolf

Born October 7, 1907 · Oslo, Norway

Died October 27, 1994 · aged 87

Tutta Rolf, born Solveig Jenny Berntzen, was a Norwegian-Swedish stage and screen actress and singer. She made her stage debut in Kristiania/Oslo in 1923 and five years later in Sweden, promoted by Swedish writer/entertainer/performer Ernst Rolf. In the 30's she became a film star in elegant comedies and was contracted for Fox Film in 1935. Tutta Rolf was married three times, firstly to Swedish …

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Servant's Entrance

Servant's Entrance · 1932

Servant's Entrance

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 she likes. Jörgen bets that she can't work as a house-maid but, if she manages it, he will buy her a diamond ring. Helga becomes a house-maid at Vinger Mansion and falls in love with an inventor, Bertil Frigård, who lives there.

Variety is the Spice of Life

Variety is the Spice of Life · 1939

Variety is the Spice of Life

A couple in an 'all but perfect' marriage takes a one year time-out. When they reunite the husband realizes that his wife has changed drastically.

O.H.M.S.

O.H.M.S. · 1937

MovieActionComedy

American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie is then forced to join the British army in the dead man's place. He falls in love with the Canadian's childhood playmate, Sally Briggs, and becomes a hero after saving an isolated English colony in China.

Dollar

Ludvig and Sussi Battwyhl, Louis and Katja Brenner and Julia and Kurt Balzar are upper class millionaires. They don't seem to do any real work but still need a vacation in the mountains. Everybody seems to be romantically involved with everybody. A rich American woman joins them.

A Little Flirt

A Little Flirt · 1934

MovieComedyRomance

Orphan Didi is raised by her aunts and in love with her ward, the surgeon Dr. Gunnar Green. He is more interested in the stars of the theatre so Didi decides to fight for him.

Rhythm in the Air

Rhythm in the Air · 1936

Rhythm in the Air

MovieRomanceComedy

A young riveter working high up on a steel girder watches a girl practising a tap-dance in a building opposite, and while applauding her, he loses his balance and falls.

Stjärnbilder

Stjärnbilder · 1995

MovieDocumentary

A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film history with many of its stars.

Dear Relatives

Dear Relatives · 1933

The story about a Stockholm wholesaler and his three daughters.

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Servant's Entrance

Servant's Entrance · 1932

Servant's Entrance

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 she likes. Jörgen bets that she can't work as a house-maid but, if she manages it, he will buy her a diamond ring. Helga becomes a house-maid at Vinger Mansion and falls in love with an inventor, Bertil Frigård, who lives there.

Helga Breder

Variety is the Spice of Life

Variety is the Spice of Life · 1939

Variety is the Spice of Life

A couple in an 'all but perfect' marriage takes a one year time-out. When they reunite the husband realizes that his wife has changed drastically.

Vera Ivanow

O.H.M.S.

O.H.M.S. · 1937

MovieActionComedy

American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie is then forced to join the British army in the dead man's place. He falls in love with the Canadian's childhood playmate, Sally Briggs, and becomes a hero after saving an isolated English colony in China.

Dollar

Ludvig and Sussi Battwyhl, Louis and Katja Brenner and Julia and Kurt Balzar are upper class millionaires. They don't seem to do any real work but still need a vacation in the mountains. Everybody seems to be romantically involved with everybody. A rich American woman joins them.

Sussi Brenner

A Little Flirt

A Little Flirt · 1934

MovieComedyRomance

Orphan Didi is raised by her aunts and in love with her ward, the surgeon Dr. Gunnar Green. He is more interested in the stars of the theatre so Didi decides to fight for him.

Diddi Werner

Rhythm in the Air

Rhythm in the Air · 1936

Rhythm in the Air

MovieRomanceComedy

A young riveter working high up on a steel girder watches a girl practising a tap-dance in a building opposite, and while applauding her, he loses his balance and falls.

Mary

Stjärnbilder

Stjärnbilder · 1995

MovieDocumentary

A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film history with many of its stars.

(archive footage)

Dear Relatives

Dear Relatives · 1933

The story about a Stockholm wholesaler and his three daughters.

Lilli af Leijonstam

Fasters millioner

Fasters millioner · 1934

Fasters millioner

The ladies man Georg is finally about to get married, but a misunderstanding lead to his new wife break up the wedding.

Greta Berger-Lundgren

Swedenhielms

Swedenhielms · 1935

MovieComedyDrama

The Swedenhielms is an old aristocratic family. The head of the family is professor Rolf Swedenhielm. His three children Bo, Julia and Rolf Jr also live in the house. They also have an excellent house maid, Boman. Because of the family's extravagance, they are heading for bankruptcy. But perhaps their problems would be solved if Rolf was awarded the Nobel Prize?

Julia Swedenhielm

Dressed to Thrill

Dressed to Thrill · 1935

Dressed to Thrill

MovieComedyDrama

Dressed to Thrill is a 1935 American musical film directed by Harry Lachman and written by Samson Raphaelson. The film stars Tutta Rolf, Clive Brook, Robert Barrat, Nydia Westman and Dina Smirnova. The film was released on August 16, 1935, by Fox Film Corporation. It was a remake of the 1932 French film The Dressmaker of Luneville which had also been directed by Lachman.

Colette Dubois / Nadia Petrova

Sara Learns Manners

Sara Learns Manners · 1937

Sara Learns Manners

Day to day life for an aristocratic family is upended when they lose their fortune and their housekeeper suddenly receives a large inheritance.

Sara Holm

Äventyret

Äventyret · 1936

At the home of the famous scientist Count Knut Lagercrona the wedding preparations has begun. The Counts daughter Heléne Von Bohren is about to marry the young lawyer Sebastian Lavenius.

Under False Flag

Under False Flag · 1935

Under False Flag

The bank employee Bertil falls in love with Margot. He does not know she is the bank director's daughter.

Love and Deficit

Love and Deficit · 1932

Love and Deficit

Office clerk Margit suspects that the senior accountant is embezzling money from the company. Now the auditors are on their way to check the bookkeeping. It seems that the senior accountant isn't the only embezzler in the town, even the chief of police is a member of the Embezzler's Club. Margit decides to help the senior accountant.

Margit Hauge

The Golden Boys of Happiness

The Golden Boys of Happiness · 1932

The Golden Boys of Happiness

A story about is stock deals and land speculations in Stockholm. The happiness depends on a horseshoe a couple of gentlemen find in the street.

Den stora kärleken

Den stora kärleken · 1938

Den stora kärleken

MovieComedyDrama

The maid Agnes lives a rather lonely and boring life.