The best Thor Modéen’s comedy movies

Thor Modéen

Thor Modéen

22/01/1898- 29/05/1950
We present our ranking of the best Thor Modéen’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Thor Modéen.
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Private Number 91-Karlsson

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

Dårskapens hus

Dårskapens hus
4.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 21/09/1951
  • Character: Vårby
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

Lilla helgonet

Lilla helgonet
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/08/1944
  • Character: Major Gibus
Celestin is the singing teacher in a monastery and Denis is one of her students. They both dream about the life outside. (It's a Swedish version of the famous vaudeville-opérette "Mam'zelle Nitouche").

Dear Relatives

Dear Relatives
5.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/11/1933
  • Character: Filip Randel
The story about a Stockholm wholesaler and his three daughters.

Guest House Paradise

Guest House Paradise
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/02/1937
  • Character: Julle Bergström
Paradiset is a boarding house in the archipelago of Stockholm, run by the strict Elvira Pettersson, and with a large variety of guests. Her maid Lotta quits her job but when she leaves she accidentally forgets to turn off the iron. However, her brother Julle sneaks back one night to turn it off. When he is discovered, he tries to make them believe that he is the great Argentine opera singer Don Carlos they have been waiting for

The Priest Who Knocked Out

The Priest Who Knocked Out
4.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 06/03/1943
  • Character: Karlsson
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.

Pappa sökes

Pappa sökes
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/06/1947
Holger Hallman, CEO of a weapons factory try to prevent his son Tom from dating a manucurist, Lydia. By mistake he try to pay off the wrong manicurist, Mary, who by coincidence has a fiancé named Tom.

Tonight or Never

Tonight or Never
4.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/06/1941
  • Character: John Sjölin
Swedish Comedy film

It Pays to Advertise!

It Pays to Advertise!
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/08/1936
  • Character: Miller
Mr. Miller is the CEO of a big soap company whose son Henry like to spend his father's money but isn't interesting in working. Henry's laziness makes Mr. Miller upset and stressed out, so he assigns his young secretary (who the son also is in love with) to figure out a way to make Henry work and she will get 10,000 crowns ($1000). But things doesn't really to turn out the way Mr. Miller imagined.

Lille Napoleon

Lille Napoleon
5.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 31/05/1943
  • Character: Staff sergeant
Office worker Napoleon Larsson is an unnoticed existence. One day when he arrives late for work, he gets fired, but through his wife's actions he gets alerted by the boss and advances within the company.

Sexlingar

Sexlingar
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/06/1942
  • Character: Thor P. Davidsson
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.

Janne Modig

Janne Modig
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/08/1923
  • Character: Adelclou, löjtnant
Janne Modig lives in Småbacka and loves to pull pranks with his friend Nisse.

Snurriga familjen

Snurriga familjen
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 18/08/1940
  • Character: Direktör Blom
Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent and even cruel to both guests and staff. When the hotel manager tries to get rid of the family Manager Blom buys the hotel. But all of the staff resigns while a telegram to the family Blom tells them they are ruined! To raise money the family begins to work on and operate the hotel.

Kyss henne!

Kyss henne!
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/05/1940
  • Character: Manager Gravander
Lisa Larsson, dancer at a theater, witnesses a traffic accident and banker Brenner's private driver asks her to be a witness. When her friends see her talk to the driver, they start to believe that she is Brenner's fiancée. The manager of the theater, Gravander, gives her the leading part in his latest show, in order to befriend Brenner. Larsson plays along in this mistake and when Brenner hears about this he asks to see Larsson, pretending to be a news journalist... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Hotell Kåkbrinken

Hotell Kåkbrinken
4.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/12/1946
  • Character: Bernhard Sjöqvist
Laban Lundström is the porter at Hotell Kåkbrinken. The hotel is threatened by wholesaler Sjökvist, who wants to pull down the house and build a new and modern house instead.

Fattiga riddare

Fattiga riddare
4.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/12/1944
  • Character: Pontus Boman
Marianne is not satisfied with her job at a farm and dreams of moving to the big city. When she finally decides to go she is robbed on arrival. Two older gentlemen decide to help her avoid the dangers of the city.

Fianceé for Hire

Fianceé for Hire
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/08/1950
  • Character: Överste
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: Fredriksson
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.

Smålänningar

Smålänningar
5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 28/10/1935
  • Character: Napoleon Olsson
Gustav lives in Värnamo. He constructs a new boat engine, but needs time to complete it. The work has been financed by factory director "Hatt-Johan" Johansson who would like to sell the invention. Gustav's father returns from the United States and everyone thinks he's become a millionaire.

Rattens musketörer

Rattens musketörer
4.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/10/1945
  • Character: Pontus Berg, taxichaufför
Three cab drivers win a big sum of money and try to adjust to their new lifestyles.

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