Playing Truant

Playing Truant

111 mins | Comedy | Aug. 15, 1949

High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.

Playing Truant

111 mins | Comedy | Aug. 15, 1949

Playing Truant
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.
Producers Produktion S. Bauman
Original title Skolka skolan
Directors Schamyl Bauman
Writers Sölve Cederstrand, Adorján Stella, István Békeffy

Cast

Sickan Carlsson

as Margareta Karlsson

Gunnar Björnstrand

as Bertil Kronberg

Olof Winnerstrand

as Paulus Blomvall

Viveca Serlachius

as Gertrud 'Truttan' Karlberg

Dagmar Ebbesen

as Hilda

Gösta Cederlund

as Oskar Karlsson

Gull Natorp

as Agda Karlsson

Anne-Margrethe Björlin

as Helene Berglöf

Naima Wifstrand

as Dehlin, principal

Jan Molander

as Hjalmar Hammarlund

Mimi Pollak

as Märta Hoffman

Maud Söderlund

as Alice

Ivar Kåge

as Andrén

Douglas Håge

as Bertil's patient

Torsten Winge

as Professor Berglöf

Wiktor Andersson

as Wardrobe attendant

Sven-Eric Gamble

as Man delievering flowers

Olga Appellöf

as Teacher in Margareta's dream

Sif Ruud

as Märta Hoffman's friend

John Botvid

as Guest at the restaurant

Edvin Adolphson

as Himself

Gunvor Pontén

as School girl in Enköping

Öllegård Wellton

as School girl in Enköping

Harriet Andersson

as School girl in Stockholm

Lena Brogren

as School girl in Stockholm

Sten Hedlund

as Teacher