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Happiness Is on Its Way
Happiness Is on Its Way

Happiness Is on Its Way

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The idle rich have their own particular problems. Case in point, Georg and Monika Hedberg were once poor and happy but since Georg became an established painter family bliss has decreased for every fur coat Monika has bought. Their divorce lawyer suggest that they try to save their marriage by moving to a small apartment and live life frugally but happy. When the trial period is over and they want to return home again, their lawyer has stolen their money and disappeared. The Hedbergs are evicted for unpaid rent and terminal poverty seem to be imminent.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

17 August 1942

Country

Sweden

Cast

Stig Järrel

Stig Järrel

Georg Hedberg

Marguerite Viby

Marguerite Viby

Monika Hedberg

Carl Reinholdz

Carl Reinholdz

Algot Larsson

Dagmar Olsson

Dagmar Olsson

Bojan Larsson

Georg Funkquist

Georg Funkquist

Tranér

Torsten Winge

Torsten Winge

Svane

Lasse Krantz

Lasse Krantz

Bergman

Bengt Janzon

Bengt Janzon

Dimgren

Einar Axelsson

Einar Axelsson

Berger

Hugo Björne

Hugo Björne

Lennart Broberg

Birgit Sergelius

Birgit Sergelius

The Rich Friend's Wife

Bertil Ehrenmark

Bertil Ehrenmark

Man with the Black Beard

Jura Tamkin

Jura Tamkin

Prince Alexander Sergej Nikolaus Alexandrovich

Otto Adelby

Otto Adelby

Participant of the Russian Party (uncredited)

Elsie Albiin

Elsie Albiin

Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

Charlie Almlöf

Charlie Almlöf

Colonel at the Russian Party (uncredited)

Marie-Louise Arthur

Marie-Louise Arthur

Participant of the Russian Party (uncredited)

Helga Brofeldt

Helga Brofeldt

Princess at the Russian Party (uncredited)

Hasse Ekman

Hasse Ekman

Voice on the Radio (voice) (uncredited)

David Erikson

David Erikson

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Karl Erik Flens

Karl Erik Flens

Nils Boström (uncredited)

Erik Frank

Erik Frank

Accordion Player (uncredited)

Gösta Grip

Gösta Grip

Journalist on the Train Platform (uncredited)

Agda Helin

Agda Helin

Georg's Lady Partner at the Table (uncredited)

Hilmer Peters

Hilmer Peters

Press Photographer on the Train Platform (uncredited)

Artur Rolén

Artur Rolén

Butler at the Russian Party (uncredited)

Hanny Schedin

Hanny Schedin

Miss Gustafsson, Berger's Secretary (uncredited)

Robert Ryberg

Robert Ryberg

Journalist on the Train Platform (uncredited)

Hugo Tranberg

Hugo Tranberg

Grocer (uncredited)

Eric von Gegerfelt

Eric von Gegerfelt

Lawyer (uncredited)

Gunnel Wadner

Gunnel Wadner

Clerk at the Weekly Magazine (uncredited)

Berndt Westerberg

Berndt Westerberg

Astrologer (uncredited)

James Westheimer

James Westheimer

Participant of the Russian Party (uncredited)

Anna-Stina Wåglund

Anna-Stina Wåglund

Journalist at the Weekly Magazine (uncredited)

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