Lars Hanson and Gull Cronvall in Ett farligt frieri
Vintage Swedish postcard by Axel Eliassons Konstförlag, Stockholm, no. 143. Photo: Skandia Film, Stockholm. Lars Hanson and Gull Cronvall in Ett farligt frieri/A Dangerous Proposal/A Dangerous Wooing (Rune Carlsten, 1919).
The story deals with Tore, a smallholder's son (Hanson), in love with Aslaug, a farmer's daughter (Cronvall) whose father Knut (Theodor Blich) has ambitious plans to marry her to the son of the wealthiest farmer around. Even after Knut and Aslaug's brothers have beaten Tore black and blue, he persists in visiting Aslaug, even climbing a giant wall of rock...
The restored version of Ett farligt frieri was shown in 2018 at the Giornate del Cinema Muto in Pordenone, Italy. See Antti Alanen's blogpost on the film: anttialanenfilmdiary.blogspot.com/2018/10/ett-farligt-fri...
Lars Hanson (1886-1965) was a highly successful Swedish film and stage actor mostly remembered for his motion picture roles during the silent film era, both in Scandinavia and Hollywood.
Lars Hanson and Gull Cronvall in Ett farligt frieri
Vintage Swedish postcard by Axel Eliassons Konstförlag, Stockholm, no. 143. Photo: Skandia Film, Stockholm. Lars Hanson and Gull Cronvall in Ett farligt frieri/A Dangerous Proposal/A Dangerous Wooing (Rune Carlsten, 1919).
The story deals with Tore, a smallholder's son (Hanson), in love with Aslaug, a farmer's daughter (Cronvall) whose father Knut (Theodor Blich) has ambitious plans to marry her to the son of the wealthiest farmer around. Even after Knut and Aslaug's brothers have beaten Tore black and blue, he persists in visiting Aslaug, even climbing a giant wall of rock...
The restored version of Ett farligt frieri was shown in 2018 at the Giornate del Cinema Muto in Pordenone, Italy. See Antti Alanen's blogpost on the film: anttialanenfilmdiary.blogspot.com/2018/10/ett-farligt-fri...
Lars Hanson (1886-1965) was a highly successful Swedish film and stage actor mostly remembered for his motion picture roles during the silent film era, both in Scandinavia and Hollywood.