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Summer Frolics and Shenanigans

Gerhard Jessen, Denmark, 1923

DK/FeatureComedySilent films

A summery love triangle unfolds on the Egelund estate. The landowner Sprange’s daughter Else and the painter Bolt are secretly engaged and enjoying their romance when the idyllic state of affairs is suddenly disrupted by the arrival of Arthur v. Pollnitz. It transpires that Sprange has promised v. Pollnitz his daughter’s hand in marriage, and when Else and Bolt hear about it, they come up with all kinds of shenanigans to foil her father’s plans.
Basic information Credits Materials
Original title Sommerspøg og Rævestreger
Danish title Sommerspøg og Rævestreger
Director Gerhard Jessen
Screenplay Orla Bock
Appearance Oscar Stribolt, Lili Kristiansson, Victor Montell, Aage Schmidt
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution Film-Centralen-Palladium
Technical info 35 mm, Silent
Danish theatrical release 15.09.1923
Cinemas World Cinema
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Companies

Production company Palladium
Domestic distribution Film-Centralen-Palladium

Direction

Direction Gerhard Jessen

Script

Script Orla Bock

Appearance

Godsejer Sprange Oscar Stribolt
Else, godsejerens datter Lili Kristiansson
Henrik Bolt, kunstmaler Victor Montell
Arthur von Pollnitz Aage Schmidt
Maren Ellen Gottschalch
Forkarlen Henry Nielsen

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