Blondie, Beef and the Banana

Blondie, Beef and the Banana (Swedish: Blondie Biffen och Bananen) is a 1952 Swedish comedy film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Åke Grönberg, Åke Söderblom and Doris Svedlund. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. It is an adaptation of the long-running comic strip of the same title by Jan-Erik Garland. It is the second of a trilogy of films also including Beef and the Banana (1951) and Klarar Bananen Biffen? (1957)

Blondie, Beef and the Banana
Directed by	Lars-Eric Kjellgren
Written by	Gösta Stevens
Based on	Biffen och Bananen by Jan-Erik Garland
Produced by	Allan Ekelund
Starring	Åke Grönberg Åke Söderblom Doris Svedlund
Cinematography	Martin Bodin
Edited by	Oscar Rosander
Music by	Eskil Eckert-Lundin Herbert Stéen
Production company	Fribergs Filmbyrå
Distributed by	Fribergs Filmbyrå
Release date	30 August 1952 (1952-08-30)
Running time	83 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Cast

• Åke Grönberg as Biffen Johansson
• Åke Söderblom as Bananen Jansson
• Doris Svedlund as Anita Becker
• Lennart Lindberg as Georg Hector
• Håkan Westergren as Rudolf Carlman
• Emy Hagman as Bojan
• Git Gay as Lou-Lou Andersson
• Haide Göransson as Anita's Friend
• Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Rich Horse Buyer
• Wiktor Andersson as Andersson
• Harry Ahlin as Auctionist
• Jules Berman as Conferencier
• David Erikson as Horse Better
• Karl Erik Flens as Horse Jockey
• Åke Jensen as Man at Ulriksdal
• Arne Källerud as Betting cashier
• Lars Kåge as Man at Ulriksdal
• Guje Lagerwall as Miss Berg
• Nils Ohlin as Director Hoffman
• Mille Schmidt as Bartender
• Mauritz Strömbom as Speculative Buyer
• Eric von Gegerfelt as Speculative Buyer
• Alf Östlund as Speculative Buyer

Bibliography

• Wredlund, Bertil & Lindfors, Rolf . Långfilm i Sverige: 1950–1959. Proprius, 1979.

External links

• Blondie, Beef and the Banana at IMDb