Sweden / Sep 29, 1945
Put Our Märta First or As Luck Will Have It (1945)
Directed by Hasse Ekman
1h 26minruntime
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Plot
An out-of-work musician is desperate for work and when his best friend sees an add requesting a cellist he signs him up. However, the work is for a female, so he creates the character Märta Letterström and joins the trio at a small-town hotel. But being a woman is not as easy as you think.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thor Modéen | Fredriksson |
| Erik A. Petschler | Photographer Larzon |
| Hugo Jacobsson | Johansson from Hagaberg |
| Charlie Almlöf | Second Mayor |
| Erik Rosén | The Speaker |
| Douglas Håge | Mayor Granlund |
| Hanny Schedin | Hilma, waitress (uncredited) |
| Christina Orest | Örjelåt, Sture's grand granddaughter (uncredited) |
| Nancy Dalunde | Stina, Granlund's maid (uncredited) |
| Carl Ericson | mail man (uncredited) |
| Aurore Palmgren | Selma, Granlund's cook (uncredited) |
| Otto Adelby | editor 1 (uncredited) |
| Ernst Brunman | editor 2 (uncredited) |
| Siv Thulin | operation nurse (uncredited) |
| Sonja Sjöstrand | operation nurse (uncredited) |
| Sten Lindgren | doctor (uncredited) |
| Lillie Wästfeldt | head nurse (uncredited) |
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| Hilma Barcklind | lady at retirement home (uncredited) |
| John Elfström | politician (uncredited) |
| Gerd Hellsén | Freja (uncredited) |
| Åke Sjöberg | Oden (uncredited) |
| Roland Jansson | Tor (uncredited) |
| Bengt Ekerot | radio man (voice) (uncredited) |
| Bertil Boman | driver in prologue (uncredited) |
| Berit Sporring | Sture's grand grandchild in prologue (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fram för lilla Märta eller På livets ödesvägar |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | svenska |
| Production countries | Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Terrafilm |
| Release date | 29 settembre 1945 |
| Production | Hasse Ekman |
| Writer | Hasse Ekman |
| Editing | Lennart Wallén |
| Cinematography | Hilding Bladh, Ragnar Westfelt |
| Assistant directors | Bengt Ekerot, Hasse Ekman, Lasse Swärd |
| Camera operators | Hilding Bladh, Ragnar Westfelt |
| Additional photography | Hilding Bladh, Ragnar Westfelt |
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| Production design | Gunnar Rundgren, Sven Lundqvist, Alva Lundin |
| Art direction | Gunnar Rundgren, Sven Lundqvist, Alva Lundin |
| Set decoration | Gunnar Rundgren, Sven Lundqvist, Alva Lundin |
| Music | Sune Waldimir, Kai Gullmar, Lars Lalin |
| Sound | Lars Lalin, Sune Waldimir, Kai Gullmar |
| Costume design | Sture Höglund |
| Makeup | Sture Höglund |
| Hairstyling | Sture Höglund |
| Collection | Lilla Märta |
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