Gjest Baardsen backdrop

Gjest Baardsen 1939 Directed by Tancred Ibsen

The film takes place during a time of famine. Norway has been at war with England and Sweden, and times are tough. Gjest Baardsen has gotten into trouble with the law, apparently over a trivial matter. But Gjest breaks free, and instead it is the sheriff who is locked up in handcuffs. And Gjest continues to flee, with sheriffs and good people in tow.

Country Norway
Production Country Norway
Language Norwegian
Spoken Language Norwegian
Gneres Comedy , Crime , Drama
Production Company Norsk Film
Release Date 26 December 1939
99 mins
Cast
Alfred Maurstad Gjest Baardsen
Vibeke Falk Anna Reinche
Joachim Holst-Jensen Mons Peder Michelsen, arrestforvarer
Lauritz Falk Betjent
Jens Holstad Betjent
Karl Bergmann Reincke, tollbetjent
Sophus Dahl Lensmann
Lars Tvinde Lensmann
Edvard Drabløs En fisker
Martin Linge En fisker
Einar Tveito Mathias Strandvik
Ole Leikvang En bonde
Johs. Jensen Johannes, lensmannsbetjent
Victor Ivarson Inspektøren
Johan Hauge Dommeren
Hans Bille Politimesteren
Thorleif Mikkelsen En politikonstabel
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