The Yellow Squadron

1954 film
  • November 29, 1954 (November 29, 1954)
Running time
86 minutesCountrySwedenLanguageSwedish

The Yellow Squadron (Swedish: Gula divisionen) is a 1954 romantic drama film directed by Stig Olin and starring Lars Ekborg, Hasse Ekman and Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz.[1] It was released in the wake of the Korean War, set at the Svea Air Force Wing (F 8), just north of Stockholm and revolves around a fighter squadron of J 29 aircraft.

It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location at the Barkaby Air Force Base. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson.

Cast

  • Hasse Ekman as Birger Wreting
  • Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz as Sonja
  • Sven Lindberg as Lieutenant Hagberg
  • Lars Ekborg as Dag Holm
  • Gertrud Fridh as Inger Bart-Wreting
  • Stig Olin as Boman
  • Karl-Arne Holmsten as Field Officer
  • John Elfström as Holm
  • Kåre Santesson as Arne Bart
  • Mona Malm as Berit
  • Hans Sackemark as Olsson
  • Meg Westergren as Ulla
  • Torsten Lilliecrona as Doctor
  • Doreen Denning as Actress
  • Siv Ericks as Actress
  • Mona Geijer-Falkner as A Mother
  • Stig Gustavsson as Ström - Wreting's Mechanic
  • Ingvar Kjellson as Actor
  • Gertie Lindgren as Waitress
  • Rune Lindkvist as Actor
  • Gösta Prüzelius as Drunk
  • Birger Sahlberg as Svensson - Janitor
  • Hanny Schedin as A Mother
  • Rune Stylander as Drunk
  • Bengt Sundmark as Joel Alm - Dag's Mechanic
  • Ann-Marie Tistler as Olsson's Sister
  • Brita Ulfberg as Waitress

References

  1. ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.111

Bibliography

  • Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

  • The Yellow Squadron at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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