The Great Amateur(1958)
Modern fairy tale about the small town of Fårtuna where the chief of police is also an amateur theater director. The local shop assistant Linda aspires to become an actress and gets discovered by a talent agent from Stockholm.
Movie: The Great Amateur
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Alfred Erlandsson
Linda Svensson
Max Wallby
Mayor Lilja
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Victor Wirén
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Olga af Klinting
Ms. Krans-Westerlund
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Modern fairy tale about the small town of Fårtuna where the chief of police is also an amateur theater director. The local shop assistant Linda aspires to become an actress and gets discovered by a talent agent from Stockholm.
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1958-06-22
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