Daddy Wanted(1947)
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Arne Mattsson
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Cast
Sickan Carlsson
Mary Broberg
Gunnar Björnstrand
Shoe-shiner Tom, 'Plutten'
Karl-Arne Holmsten
Tom Hallman
Erik 'Bullen' Berglund
Hjalmar Broberg
Marianne Löfgren
Matilda Hallman
Håkan Westergren
Holger Hallman
Thor Modéen
Staff Manager Captain Bäcklund
Vera Valdor
Lydia
Artur Rolén
Jönsson
Carin Swensson
Karin
Sten Lindgren
Consul
Birger Åsander
Policeman
Wiktor Andersson
Detective
Anders Nyström
Kurt Hallman
Arne Lindblad
Russian Arms Buyer
Charlie Almlöf
Russian Arms Buyer
Margit Andelius
Hallman's Secretary (uncredited)
Mona Geijer-Falkner
Customer (uncredited)
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Daddy Wanted was released in 1947.
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Daddy Wanted runs for 77 minutes (1 hour and 17 minutes).
Who directed Daddy Wanted?+
Daddy Wanted was directed by Arne Mattsson.
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Daddy Wanted stars Sickan Carlsson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Erik 'Bullen' Berglund and Marianne Löfgren.
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