Ragnar Widestedt

Ragnar Widestedt

Born: May 3, 1887
Died: February 4, 1954
in Njurunda, Västernorrlands län, Sweden

Movies for Ragnar Widestedt...

Pub i City
Title: Pub i City
Released: April 3, 1957
Type: Movie
The film presents the cityscape from Stockholm 1882-1957. Pictures from PUB's history with several pictures of the square Hötorget with surroundings in 1957. In a section from 1922, Greta Garbo shows women's hats.
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Adolf i toppform
Title: Adolf i toppform
Released: May 12, 1952
Type: Movie
A compilation of some of Adolf Jahr's films.
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Livat på luckan
Title: Livat på luckan
Released: October 29, 1951
Type: Movie
Johansson has managed to stay away from the military service for several years. But now his time has come.
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Loffe blir polis
Title: Loffe blir polis
Released: February 18, 1950
Type: Movie
The singing vagabond Loffe suddenly becomes a man of the law.
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Bröder emellan
Title: Bröder emellan
Released: November 18, 1946
Type: Movie
Identical twin brothers Patrik and Peter Brodd haven't seen each other for twelve years until Peter returns from America and goes to Patrik's office and demands that he gives him more money. Patrik becomes so upset that he faints. Peter quickly sends the unconscious Patrik to the hospital and takes over his brother's identity. He soon discovers that Peter is having an affair with his secretary. Peter's wife discovers that her husband has become very charming, not at all the usual boor. Meanwhile, Patrik tries to leave the hospital and stop his brother.
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Money: A Tragicomic Saga
Title: Money: A Tragicomic Saga
Released: January 10, 1946
Type: Movie
Orvar is a vagabond, walking the country roads and living on sunshine and generosity. One day he decides to find work somewhere to get some money. He becomes a helping hand for seven lumberjack brothers. The big and strong brothers really enjoy themselves, joking with the small and meek Orvar. Orvar does not know that he has inherited a large fortune but the seven brothers do and they begin to treat him with the greatest courtesy. They convince him to write his last will, making them his heirs, and then begin to make plans on how to kill him.
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Jagad
Title: Jagad
Released: August 27, 1945
Type: Movie
A smalltime businessman gets himself into finance problems. His bank requires tangible proof of ability to pay. The businessman makes a drastic decision.
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Herre med portfölj
Title: Herre med portfölj
Character: Doctor
Released: November 30, 1943
Type: Movie
Rolf Berger, a hard working and dutiful deputy judge at the court of appeal, has been married for many years with Eva. She has long ago accepted that he spends his evenings with his legal work. Rolf Berger has been invited to the 25th anniversary of his graduation and starts to reconsider the kind of life he lives. When he meets the 19-year old Inger he falls in love with her and decide to leave his wife.
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Hon trodde det var han
Title: Hon trodde det var han
Character: fjällhotellets direktör
Released: August 28, 1943
Type: Movie
The famous author Mark Storm's publisher is unhappy with his books and asks him to write books in a more popular genre, crime for example. When Mark Storm comes to his apartment, he finds a burglar, Kurre. He notices that they have a physical similarity and they change identity, which makes it possible for Storm to make empirical studies in the world of crime.
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Herr Collins äventyr
Title: Herr Collins äventyr
Released: August 27, 1943
Type: Movie
Filip Collin, the elegant small town patron, has suffered from money market concerns due to bankruptcy on foreign exchanges.
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En flicka för mej
Title: En flicka för mej
Released: August 25, 1943
Type: Movie
The story about Klas Ekengren, the mayor of a small Swedish town, and his mother Alma.
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Som du vill ha mej
Title: Som du vill ha mej
Character: Berggren
Released: March 22, 1943
Type: Movie
The architect Gösta complains to Dr. Holm about his wife Gunilla's introverted character. Holm proposes a drug that will make her more outgoing.
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Aktören
Title: Aktören
Released: January 1, 1943
Type: Movie
The actor Philip has an accident on the way to his own wedding and the shock makes him lose his voice.
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Halta Lottas krog
Title: Halta Lottas krog
Released: December 26, 1942
Type: Movie
A group of private soldiers arrives at the Service of the Air Defense. Some sweet army girls are located nearby.
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Ungdom i bojor
Title: Ungdom i bojor
Character: Business Man
Released: November 16, 1942
Type: Movie
A waitress finds out that her fourteen year old brother is a member of a youth gang doing burglaries in kiosks. Valdemar Jansson escapes prison and seeks out his fiancee Karin, but she does not want to know about him. She studies at the Social Institute and provides herself as a waitress in a cafe. She lives with her grandmother and her younger brother Benke. One day she discovers that Benke belongs to a boy, who makes minor burglaries in newspaper kiosks.
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Det är min musik
Title: Det är min musik
Character: Clerk in Concert hall
Released: September 14, 1942
Type: Movie
Inga and her father, the violin maker Lars, are big music enthusiasts. One day they meet the violinist Jan-Erik.
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A Singing Girl
Title: A Singing Girl
Released: March 9, 1942
Type: Movie
A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.
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En sjöman i frack
Title: En sjöman i frack
Character: Police officer
Released: February 22, 1942
Type: Movie
First mate Karlsson is mistaken for famous actor Linde.
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Farliga vägar
Title: Farliga vägar
Released: January 26, 1942
Type: Movie
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 family's problems grows to not just financially. The idleness and hopelessness towards the future is almost worse and that can lead into dangerous paths.
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Ung dam med tur
Title: Ung dam med tur
Released: September 29, 1941
Type: Movie
The office worker Eva is told that she has inherited a massive amount of money in the United States.
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Lärarinna på vift
Title: Lärarinna på vift
Released: September 28, 1941
Type: Movie
Karin Berggren is living a double life. In the daytime she is a strict teacher at a boarding school for girls. In the evenings she becomes the star singer at a popular nightclub.
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Uppåt igen
Title: Uppåt igen
Released: March 21, 1941
Type: Movie
The unemployed Loffe meets his old friend Wilhelm and gets some money. A year later it's time for Loffe to help Wilhelm.
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Springpojkar är vi allihopa
Title: Springpojkar är vi allihopa
Character: Lawyer (uncredited)
Released: January 4, 1941
Type: Movie
Gugge and Nuffe work at the competing meat wholesalers AB Delikatesser and AB Skånedelikatesser. The two companies compete for a large order and the two will stop at hardly nothing to get the order
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Gentleman att hyra
Title: Gentleman att hyra
Character: Director
Released: November 18, 1940
Type: Movie
Two friends, a rich landowner and a flight lieutenant, compete for the love of the same woman, singer Claire Wanner.
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With You in My Arms
Title: With You in My Arms
Character: K.O. Svensson
Released: November 9, 1940
Type: Movie
Millionaire Krister Dahl loses his memory when he is hit in the head by a golf ball. He meets his ex-wife and immediately fall in love with her again. She does not know what to believe, is it true or is it only a joke? He also discovers how he has mismanaged his company in his earlier life.
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Everybody at His Station
Title: Everybody at His Station
Character: Major Lundblad
Released: November 6, 1940
Type: Movie
Swedish comedy from 1940. Kurre Karlsson, a simple man of the people, will be called up for military training given by an anti-aircraft units at sea. He does not like the military and will do anything to get away. One day he steals a wallet and in it finds his paper suggesting that a spy is on the move who think stealing trade secrets about the weapons factory in Granefors.
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Karusellen går
Title: Karusellen går
Character: Police commissioner
Released: October 5, 1940
Type: Movie
Swedish comedy from 1940. Carnival director Knut Lindberg has ended up in the hands of the usurer Director Aronsson and his shady practices trying to take over Lindberg's funfair. But the two new colleagues, Kalle and Nisse, does everything to stop him.
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Åh, en så'n advokat
Title: Åh, en så'n advokat
Character: Boman
Released: August 26, 1940
Type: Movie
Driver Elof "Loffe" Karlsson ends his employment with the director Bergfeldt, who is divorcing wife Karin. He takes the place of a lawyer Nyberg, provides Mrs. Bergfeldt a restaurant. This is where the young and cute waitress Greta and Loffe become acquainted. Greta Bergman is involved in a large inheritance case, and as a lawyer Nyberg agreed to take care for her. But Nyberg is a swindler who himself wants to access the money.
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Snurriga familjen
Title: Snurriga familjen
Character: Brodén
Released: August 18, 1940
Type: Movie
Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent and even cruel to both guests and staff. When the hotel manager tries to get rid of the family Manager Blom buys the hotel. But all of the staff resigns while a telegram to the family Blom tells them they are ruined! To raise money the family begins to work on and operate the hotel.
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...som en tjuv om natten
Title: ...som en tjuv om natten
Released: March 18, 1940
Type: Movie
Nisse Ekberg is in San Francisco but wants to get back to Sweden. Not being a completely honest guy, he gets mixed up with another person and assumes his identity.
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Hjältar i gult och blått
Title: Hjältar i gult och blått
Character: Captain Lundin
Released: February 16, 1940
Type: Movie
The tailor Tosse is ordered to return to his old regiment to practice what he learned many years ago. But he asks his assistant Loffe to go there instead of himself. Everything is fine until Loffe gets the same order - at the same regiment. When Tosse comes to the regiment, it becomes a case of mistaken identity. Due to the confusion, Loffe is now Tosse's platoon commander. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Melodin från Gamla Stan
Title: Melodin från Gamla Stan
Character: Police Captain
Released: November 13, 1939
Type: Movie
Swedish movie from 1939. In summer Stockholm live the unemployed musician Nisse trying to sell the songs to music publishers. One day the treasurer of a prominent publisher is arrested, on suspicion of theft of 10,000 crowns from a cash box. Nisse has, however, seen something suspicious.
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Mot nya tider
Title: Mot nya tider
Character: Fredrik Wachtmeister
Released: November 6, 1939
Type: Movie
A Swedish drama from 1939 about the social and political developments in Sweden from 1885 until the dissolution of the union in 1905. The year is 1885, Christina Nilsson sings "Fourteen years I believe certain that I was" in the Grand Hotel's Great Hall . She also sings from the balcony of the hotel and the panic arising among listeners outside the hotel. In Norway, talks about the dissolution of the Union and the Swedish socialists with Hjalmar Branting (Victor Sjöström) is in the lead for independence.
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Spöke till salu
Title: Spöke till salu
Released: August 16, 1939
Type: Movie
The Creutzerhjelm's are in search of an authentic haunted castle. Therefore, the owner of the castle SkiöldBorg decides to play ghost himself to sell his castle.
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Adolf i eld och lågor
Title: Adolf i eld och lågor
Character: Dahlgren
Released: January 1, 1939
Type: Movie
Swedish comedy from 1939. Adolf Berglund is a reporter at the newspaper Morgonbladet and is sent on one action-packed mission after the other. But it's not always that he uses honest working methods to produce his scoops.
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Du gamla du fria !
Title: Du gamla du fria !
Released: December 26, 1938
Type: Movie
A humorous story concerning the return of a prosperous Swedish native, Charlie Johnson, to his native country after many years in America. The acceptance and acclamation of himself and his American-born daughter provide many situations involving them, their relatives and the townspeople.
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A Cruise in the Albertina
Title: A Cruise in the Albertina
Character: Man who sneaks out of night club
Released: November 14, 1938
Type: Movie
John is the skipper of the Albertina which is moored in Mariehamn. Nearby is luxury yacht Sea Star, where Ann-Mari boards. She begins to take an interest in John and makes sure to come aboard the Albertina to meet him.
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Kustens glada kavaljerer
Title: Kustens glada kavaljerer
Released: November 5, 1938
Type: Movie
The comic misadventures of two young boys and an anti-militaristic grocer who are recruited under protest for naval training.
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Career
Title: Career
Character: Gösta Lindell
Released: October 11, 1938
Type: Movie
One day, a theater company to Iron Creek. In the city's steel mills meet the young actress Monika young Erik. The love between them is from the very clear but complicated by the fact both have careers.
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En sjöman går iland
Title: En sjöman går iland
Released: November 15, 1937
Type: Movie
The sailor Axel Nord is asked by his captain to do him a favor before his leave begins. Captain Rundholm wants him to give a letter to his niece in Stockholm. As Nord discovers, it isn't easy to find somebody you never have met, and it isn't made easier by the fact that some crooks believe that the letter contains evidence proving embezzlement in the shipping company.
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Familjen Andersson
Title: Familjen Andersson
Character: Garpe, banker
Released: October 10, 1937
Type: Movie
A happy-go-lucky husband has a wife bitten with social aspirations and this leads to several social mishaps.
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En flicka kommer till sta'n
Title: En flicka kommer till sta'n
Released: February 18, 1937
Type: Movie
Ulla takes the train to Stockholm to try her luck in the big city.
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Adolf Armstarke
Title: Adolf Armstarke
Released: January 1, 1937
Type: Movie
Adolph Turesson is a mild-mannered, meek college professor whose faint-heart isn't impressing the fair-lady he secretly loves, the golden-haired Britta Larsson. Attending a lecture, he witnesses the attention paid to his lady-love by other faculty members, and falls to sleep. He dreams of the olden days and the knights, and the comely ladies of the court over whom they fought. His dream also gives all the cast the change to play a second role. Upon awakening, he proposes to Britta.
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The Ghost at Bragehus
Title: The Ghost at Bragehus
Character: Parish constable
Released: November 25, 1936
Type: Movie
Bragehus manor receives a new farm bailiff with new ideas on how to run a modern farm. The manor is haunted by a ghost.
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The Marriage Game
Title: The Marriage Game
Character: Ludvig Melin
Released: November 25, 1935
Type: Movie
The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in Hicksville.
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Perhaps a Gentleman
Title: Perhaps a Gentleman
Character: Privatdetektiven
Released: August 24, 1935
Type: Movie
Director Hugo Berner and Doctor Olof Mellgren have come out of the theater where they have just shown the classic play Pygmalion. Director Mellgren claims that, like Higgins in the play, he can turn a harbor worker into the gentleman.
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Hemliga Svensson
Title: Hemliga Svensson
Character: Doktor Levenius
Released: December 26, 1933
Type: Movie
The little town Västerköping needs a new police man - but the only applicant is the small and tiny Fridolf. He gets the job but has to work with the big and strong police inspector Göransson. The town is visited by a crook who has specialized in stealing from local councils. Can this unusual pair stop him?
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Luftens vagabond
Title: Luftens vagabond
Released: November 8, 1933
Type: Movie
A group of young people are hiking in the mountains. Among them are Gull Werner, who is a happy girl, and her father has asked the others to keep an eye on her. She walks in the wilderness, falls in the snow and becomes unconscious.
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The Golden Boys of Happiness
Title: The Golden Boys of Happiness
Released: December 26, 1932
Type: Movie
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.
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I married - never
Title: I married - never
Character: John Wilson
Released: October 14, 1932
Type: Movie
Edit Carlson is having trouble courting car mechanic Helge Malm, whose motto is "me mary? - never!", and when he reveals that he's about to receive an inheritance, Edit's sister Tora sets her sight on him as well.
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Skipper's Love
Title: Skipper's Love
Released: November 23, 1931
Type: Movie
Erik, Harald and Borell are fighting for Majkens heart.
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En kärleksnatt vid Öresund
Title: En kärleksnatt vid Öresund
Released: November 18, 1931
Type: Movie
In a southern Swedish city by Öresund, two young ladies, Maud and Viola, are discussing the novel Maud almost finished writing and to be submitted to the World Publishing's competition of $ 50,000 in the first prize.
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Television: Swedish Version
Title: Television: Swedish Version
Released: April 25, 1931
Type: Movie
A young inventor has constructed a television set. His landlady has become very skeptical of both him and his invention, perhaps mainly due to the fact that he is constantly broke and hasn't paid the rent in months. Adding to the irritation is that the hostess's daughter loves the young man and is trying to convince her employer, the director, to finance the whole thing. The director wants both her and the television set, but his evil investment doesn't come to fruition thanks to the latter.
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A woman's tomorrow
Title: A woman's tomorrow
Released: March 9, 1931
Type: Movie
A smart young manicurist works in a hotel where she earns big money by tricking businessmen by persuading them to do certain deals where she has a commission. She meets a young inexperienced man who falls in love with her and proposes.
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Manslaughter
Title: Manslaughter
Released: March 5, 1931
Type: Movie
Sonja is a spoiled young lady who thinks she can get anything for money. She is living a life in luxury. One day she meets a lawyer who is a public prosecutor. They fall in love.
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The Dangerous Game
Title: The Dangerous Game
Released: December 26, 1930
Type: Movie
When Ellen Brenton takes a swim too far from the shore she is be saved by the lifeguard Bob. While her husband is away on business Bob gets drunk and try to romance Ellen in her hotel room. There's a scandal in the media.
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Mr. and Mrs. Stockholm Out Shopping
Title: Mr. and Mrs. Stockholm Out Shopping
Character: Herr Stockholm
Released: December 12, 1920
Type: Movie
Mr and Mrs Stockholm visit the Paul U. Bergström (PUB) department store to buy a new wardrobe after their home had previously been destroyed by a fire. They visit different departments, where the future Greta Garbo is one of the models showing outfits for Mrs Stockholm.
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The Downy Girl
Title: The Downy Girl
Character: Mauritz Fristedt
Released: February 21, 1919
Type: Movie
The mayor's son Mauritz Fristedt, has become deeply in love with the baker's daughter Dunungen. The mayor applauds the engagement because Mauritz will to try to foist a pack of worthless shares from his uncle to his father-in-law.
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Allt hämnar sig
Title: Allt hämnar sig
Character: Allan
Released: July 9, 1917
Type: Movie
"Everyone Avenges Themselves". At the instigation of Louis Berger, Henry Rogers is falsely accused of having embezzled a large sum of money and sentenced to prison. As a convict in the prison quarry, he becomes good friends with the warden's son, Allan. Lille Allan believes in Henry's innocence and help him escape.