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
Stig Olin
as Young Man (uncredited)
Sigge Fürst
as Hjelm
Thor Modéen
as Karlsson
Douglas Håge
as Tailor Hagberg (uncredited)
Bertil Berglund
as Helmsman (uncredited)
Åke Engfeldt
as Gunnar Harring (uncredited)
Gaby Stenberg
as Inga Kronfors
Ivar Kåge
as Reverend Strömberg
Sten Lindgren
as Carpenter Larsson
Carl Reinholdz
as Skräcken
Arthur Fischer
as Svensson (uncredited)
Arne Lindblad
as Superintendent (uncredited)
Harriett Philipson
as Chess Player (uncredited)
Allan Bohlin
as Björn Harring
Åke Söderblom
as Charles Ågren
Anders Frithiof
as Bishop (uncredited)
Richard Lund
as Green (uncredited)
Carl-Gunnar Wingård
as Wholesaler (uncredited)
Georg Årlin
as Merchant Bergquist (uncredited)
Gösta Cederlund
as Björn Kronfors
Gunnar Sjöberg
as Artist
John Elfström
as Lundström (uncredited)