I'll Take Sweden

I'll Take Sweden

If Blondes have more fun...then Sweden's got to be the funniest place on earth!

1965 · 97 min · ★ 5.2 · Comedy, Music, Romance

Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.

Directed by Frederick de Cordova · Written by Nat Perrin

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