Hotel Paradise (1937 film)

Hotel Paradise (Swedish: Pensionat Paradiset) is a 1937 Swedish comedy film directed by Weyler Hildebrand and starring Thor Modéen, Maritta Marke and Nils Ericson. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark.

Synopsis
The guests of a boarding house, the Hotel Paradise, anxiously await the arrival of an opera singer. When a tailor turns up he is mistaken for the singer and has to imitate the role.

Cast

 * Thor Modéen as Julle Bergström
 * Maritta Marke as Lotta Bergström
 * Nils Ericson as Nisse
 * Julia Cæsar as Elvira Pettersson
 * Greta Ericsson as Margit
 * Carl Hagman as Don Carlos
 * Lili Ziedner as Ms. Cronblom
 * Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Pålsson
 * Folke Helleberg as 	Eric Karlsson
 * Arthur Fischer as Kihlman AKA Baron de Planche
 * John Botvid as 	Fernlund
 * Hugo Jacobsson as 	Svärd
 * Hugo Bolander as 	Recording Clerk
 * Helga Brofeldt as 	Pensions Guest
 * Sigge Fürst as 	Singing man on steam boat
 * Sven-Eric Gamble as 	Pelle Pålsson
 * Hjördis Gille as 	Ms. Ström
 * Linnéa Hillberg as 	Countess Klingenhjelm
 * Arne Lindblad as 	Pensions Guest
 * Richard Lund as 	Jonsson
 * Siri Olson as 	Pensions Guest
 * Åke Uppström as 	Mr. Roos
 * Bullan Weijden as Mrs. Pålsson

Soundtrack

 * Thor Modéen – "En Äkta Mexikanare" (Music and Lyrics by Jules Sylvain and Sven Paddock)

Bibliopgraphy

 * Sundholm, John . Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2012.
 * Wallengren, Ann-Kristin.  Welcome Home Mr Swanson: Swedish Emigrants and Swedishness on Film. Nordic Academic Press, 2014.