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Mar 5, 1956

1h 39m

★ 5.6

Overview

Crime writer Rodian moves into a hotel which used to be the hideout for the thief Mathisen and his gang. However, when Rodian has gone to bed and fallen asleep, Mathisen reads the writer's manuscripts and copies the fictional crimes. This gets Rodian in trouble...

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Filmatelieret Flamingo

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Cast

Mathisen, ejer af hotel "Skildpadden"

Dirch Passer

S.P.R.F. Rodian, kriminalforfatter

Ole Monty

Stenbeck, Rodians forlægger

Asbjørn Andersen

Else Jessen, landsretssagfører

Marguerite Viby

Erik Jessen, landsretssagfører

Preben Mahrt

Anna-Lisa, Rodians niece

Bodil Miller

Kale Karlfeldt, Anna-Lisas forlovede

Oscar Ljung

Viggo Frederiksen

Johannes Marott

Alfred Mogensen

Christian Jørgen Nielsen

Tjener 'Stoffer'

Gunnar Bigum

Akrobatdanseren

Hans Brenaa

Bartender Christiansen

Mogens Davidsen

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