Movie: Daddy Wanted

Top 10 Billed Cast

Sickan Carlsson
Sickan Carlsson

Mary Broberg

Gunnar Björnstrand
Gunnar Björnstrand

Shoe-shiner Tom, 'Plutten'

Karl-Arne Holmsten
Karl-Arne Holmsten

Tom Hallman

Erik 'Bullen' Berglund
Erik 'Bullen' Berglund

Hjalmar Broberg

Marianne Löfgren
Marianne Löfgren

Matilda Hallman

Håkan Westergren
Håkan Westergren

Holger Hallman

Thor Modéen
Thor Modéen

Staff Manager Captain Bäcklund

Vera Valdor
Vera Valdor

Lydia

Artur Rolén
Artur Rolén

Jönsson

Carin Swensson
Carin Swensson

Karin

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1947-06-01

  • Average

    4.3

  • Rating:

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