A Fortune Hunter

Mar 14, 1921

1h 35m

★ 7.0

Overview

Historical drama which features Gösta Ekman as the dashing rogue who steals the heart of the ethereal Mary Johnson.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

AB Svensk Filmindustri

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Cast

Lars Wiwalt

Gösta Ekman

Gertrud Wulffsdotter

Mary Johnson

Wulff Grijp

Axel Ringvall

Lena Daa

Hilda Forsslund

Clement

Nils Lundell

Rönnow Bilde

Vilhelm Bryde

Niels Kagg

Gösta Cederlund

Mrs. Margarete Grijp

Gull Natorp

Erich Gyllenstierna

Carlo Keil-Möller

Andreas Anundi

Arthur Natorp

Henri de Bresignac

Semmy Friedmann

Maid

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