Tomorrow's Melody

Tomorrow's Melody (Swedish: Morgondagens melodi) is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring Viveca Lindfors, Nils Lundell and Björn Berglund. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and the city's PUB department store.

Tomorrow's Melody
Directed by	Ragnar Frisk
Written by	Stig Ahlgren
Produced by	Stellan Claësson
Starring	Viveca Lindfors Nils Lundell Björn Berglund
Cinematography	Karl-Erik Alberts
Edited by	Lennart Wallén
Music by	Jules Sylvain
Production company	Film AB Lux
Distributed by	Film AB Lux
Release date	16 March 1942
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Synopsis

Maj-Lis Wassberg, an upper-class university student, hears about the poor working conditions in a major Stockholm department store. She gets a job there to investigate and encounters a bullying head of department as well as his son Thore Almen who is trying to form a trade union for which he is fired. Discovering that her father is a director at the bank that owns the store, she appeals to him to try and sort things out.

Cast

• Viveca Lindfors as Maj-Lis Wassberg
• Nils Lundell as Mr. Almen
• Björn Berglund as Thore Almen
• Karin Swanström as Fru Almen
• Gun Robertson as Birgit Almen
• Ernst Eklund as Wassberg
• Ragnar Widestedt as Managing director
• Hjördis Petterson as Mrs. Wassberg
• Arthur Fischer as 'Surlimpan'
• Emil Fjellström as Sundvall
• Sven-Eric Gamble as Boy
• Åke Grönberg as Manager at record department
• Nils Jacobsson as Man
• Willy Peters as 'Skjort-Lasse'
• Barbro Ribbing as Emmy
• Betty Bjurström as Young Woman
• Saga Sjöberg as Singer
• Carl Ström as Man

Bibliography

• Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

• Tomorrow's Melody at IMDb