The Count of the Old Town

Jan 21, 1935

1h 23m

★ 5.0

Overview

A police inspector tracks a notorious jewel thief, 'Diamond-Lasse,' to a hotel filled with eccentrics.

Genres

Crime

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Fribergs Filmbyrå AB

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Cast

Greven (as Waldemar Dalquist)

Valdemar Dalquist

Klara Edlund (as Julia Caesar)

Julia Cæsar

Gurkan

Sigurd Wallén

Amalia Blomkvist

Tollie Zellman

Åke Larsson

Edvin Adolphson

Elsa Edlund

Ingrid Bergman

Borstis (as Eric Abrahamson)

Eric Abrahamsson

Detective Göransson

Weyler Hildebrand

Beggar Student (uncredited)

Wiktor Andersson

Drum Player (uncredited)

Gunnar Asp

Lookout at the Burglary (uncredited)

Bror Berger

Customer (uncredited)

Helga Brofeldt

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