The best Douglas Håge’s comedy movies

Douglas Håge

Douglas Håge

06/03/1898- 18/11/1959
Today we present the best Douglas Håge’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Douglas Håge’s movies.
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Private Number 91-Karlsson

Private Number 91-Karlsson
4.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/09/1946
  • Character: Major Morgonkrök
The Squadron leader throws big a party where one of his colleagues is going to demonstrate a new type of explosive substance.

Waiting Women

Waiting Women
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 03/11/1952
  • Character: Caretaker
Rakel, Marta, Karin and Annette are married to four brothers. While waiting in a summer cottage for their husbands to come home, they tell each other stories about their marriages. Rakel tells about the time she had an affair and confronted her husband with it. Marta's story is about how she at first refused to marry and had her child by herself. Karin tells about what happened when one time she and her husband got stuck in an elevator together. While the women tell their stories, Marta's younger sister Maj is planning to elope.

Dårskapens hus

Dårskapens hus
4.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/09/1951
  • Character: Borgmästaren / Gottfrid (archive footage)
In Stockholm in the year 2248 an excavation leads to the discovery of 45,000 meters of film from the 1940's master director Hasse Ekman . The material is in a disarray but the Society for Ancient Film Research compiles the material after what is believed to have been the master's artistic intentions

Private Bom

Private Bom
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/12/1948
  • Character: Major Killman
The station-master Fabian Bom is a very meticulous person, and he makes sure that the trains leaves exactly - on the second. To him, nothing could be more important than duty, efficiency and punctuality, in fact, his sense of duty is clearly perverted. His beloved Plum-Plum, the major's daughter, is infatuated with army officers. To regain her attention, he joins the infantry. Bom becomes a soldier who loves the military training, long marches as well as hard labour as punishment. He meets Agnes, who falls madly in love with him. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Miss April

Miss April
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 08/06/1958
  • Character: Kormästare
The banker Marcus falls in love with the young ballet-dancer Maj who works at the opera. To meet her he takes a job there but Maj is in love with Osvald Berg, the big star of the opera. To wake Osvald's interest for her she asks Marcus if he could play deeply in love with her. Plot summary by nL.

Playing Truant

Playing Truant
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 15/08/1949
  • Character: Bertil's patient
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.

En förtjusande fröken

En förtjusande fröken
5.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/12/1945
  • Character: Baltzar
Insurance salesman Paul is to be engaged with Louise, the daughter of his boss. Trying to sell insurance to a millionaire he meet the millionaire's daughter Annette whom he fall in love with after complications and funny business.

Whoops!

Whoops!
5.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 03/09/1955
  • Character: Darling Karlsson
A comedy mystery involving the composer and cartoonist Hubert Yrhage, the journalist Gary Lundberg, anticartoon campaigner Lena Lett, the mysterious Jens Myskovich and music publisher Darling Karlsson. Yrhage receives his manuscripts from an 11 year-old whose inspiration comes from the mysterious events at a boarding house where several of the characters stay.

Lille Fridolf Och Jag

Lille Fridolf Och Jag
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/10/1956
  • Character: Fridolf Olsson
Fridolf and his wife Selma gets a telegram from their daughter Maggan. She is engaged and are her way home to show her little baby.

New Order at Sjogarda

New Order at Sjogarda
4.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/10/1944
  • Character: J.P. Brisk
Major Grasser at Sjögårda manor considers selling the estate but his twin daughters Brita and Stina have other plans.

Little Martin Returns

Little Martin Returns
4.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 14/08/1948
  • Character: Attorney Sonne
Sture Letterström and Kurre Svensson take on the task of rescuing a secret document during World War II from a group of Swedish Nazis. Since both of them are known by the local Nazis, Sture takes on the role of Miss Märta Letterström, and Kurre also has to make use of his feminine side as well as a dress.

Sjösalavår

Sjösalavår
5.4/10
The Troubadour sits at a rock beside his summerhouse Sjösala in the Stockholm archipelago. He is composing a new ballad, when his son Sven Bertil interrupts him, telling him that an angry man is knocking at their door. It is the creditor Andersson, coming with a new unpaid bill to be put on the top of all the other. The Troubadour is tired of all economical problems. It disturbs the peace he needs to be able to write new songs, and without new songs he cannot earn the money he needs to pay the bills. To get peace and inspiration for his writing, he makes a quick decision to go to Buenos Aires. By phone he persuades his publisher to prepay 7000 kronor for some future book. On the little ferry from the islands in the sea to Stockholm city the Troubadour is carried away by his imagination into the fictitious world of his main character Fritiof Andersson. Colorful scenes from various songs are enacted before his dreaming eyes. In Stockholm he spends the night at the inn Gyldene Freden. ...

Sängkammartjuven

Sängkammartjuven
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/12/1959
  • Character: Eriksson
Rich socialite must deny persistent rumours that she has an affair with a poor author.

Sexlingar

Sexlingar
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/06/1942
  • Character: Brick Layer
A local newspaper editor in northern Sweden starts to spread a rumor that sextuplets has been born. In reality it turns out that it's only two sets of twins.

Spöke på semester

Spöke på semester
4.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/09/1951
  • Character: Adolfsvärd
"Ghost on Holiday" - Stockholm 1950 is experiencing a gold rush, after the discovery of gold during the building of the new underground. Assistant Borgkrona (Järrell) owns a plot in the gold area. The lawyer Målbrott informs Borgkrona that he has inherited a haunted castle and must stay there for a fortnight. However, once at the castle he meets his old relative who is a ghost (Järrell) and the two trade places

Fianceé for Hire

Fianceé for Hire
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/08/1950
  • Character: Boström
A secretary transforms their defunct legal agency into a service where you can get anything, from childcare to gardening to even a fiancée.

Put Our Märta First or As Luck Will Have It

Put Our Märta First or As Luck Will Have It
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/09/1945
  • Character: Mayor Granlund
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.

Musik ombord

Musik ombord
4.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 23/10/1958
  • Character: Charles Frick
Ulla Winther has retired from her singing career to a marriage with two children. But her agent wants her to return and she finally agrees to take part in a charity concert

Lille Fridolf Blir Morfar

Lille Fridolf Blir Morfar
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/09/1957
  • Character: Fridolf Olsson
Based on the classic Swedish radio series and comic book about the henpecked Fridolf Olsson and his dominant wife Selma. Fridolf's daughter Maggan is having a baby.

Frökens första barn

Frökens första barn
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/07/1950
  • Character: Gustafsson
Sonja Broberg needs to make extra money so she offers to help the author Johannes Porshammar with his latest novel about single mothers, a subject he knows very little of. However, Sonja is also single but borrows a young boy from a kindergarten, claiming to be his mother. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

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