

A Singing Girl
1942-03-09 · 99 min · ★ 6.5
A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.
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- Directors
- Börje Larsson
- Production companies
- AB Wivefilm
- Countries
- Sweden
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Alice BabsInger Babs Jansson
Nils KihlbergTom Högberg
Annalisa EricsonGerry
Hilding GavleReverand Olsson
Eric AbrahamssonFrans Strand
Viran RydkvistOttilia Strömbom
Tollie ZellmanRosa Tonelli
Hjördis PettersonHenriette
Georg FunkquistSigmund
Gunnar HöglundLars Pers
Ruth Weijdenmrs Strand
Åke GrönbergOscar
Pierre CollianderNisse
Gun Adler
Margit Andelius
Ingrid Backlin
Ann-Margret Bergendahl
Millan Bolander
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