The Priest Who Knocked Out
Prästen som slog knockout
Release: 1943-03-06
·Runtime: 86m
·★ 5.2
Comedy
Drama
The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some hoodlums. Charlie sees great potential in Björn and wants to promote him for an upcoming fight, the problem is though that Björn is studying theology and is soon to become a priest. This might not look too good in a prejudiced society of the 40s with a boxing priest, but Charlie is determent to find a way.
Production Countries
Sweden
Production Companies
SF Studios
Cast
Gösta Cederlund
as Björn Kronfors
Arne Lindblad
as Superintendent (uncredited)
Georg Årlin
as Merchant Bergquist (uncredited)
Thor Modéen
as Karlsson
Douglas Håge
as Tailor Hagberg (uncredited)
John Elfström
as Lundström (uncredited)
Bertil Berglund
as Helmsman (uncredited)
Åke Engfeldt
as Gunnar Harring (uncredited)
Arthur Fischer
as Svensson (uncredited)
Harriett Philipson
as Chess Player (uncredited)
Allan Bohlin
as Björn Harring
Carl Reinholdz
as Skräcken
Stig Olin
as Young Man (uncredited)
Anders Frithiof
as Bishop (uncredited)
Carl-Gunnar Wingård
as Wholesaler (uncredited)
Åke Söderblom
as Charles Ågren
Ivar Kåge
as Reverend Strömberg
Sigge Fürst
as Hjelm
Gunnar Sjöberg
as Artist
Sten Lindgren
as Carpenter Larsson
Richard Lund
as Green (uncredited)
Gaby Stenberg
as Inga Kronfors
