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The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943)

1h 26m · 6 Mar 1943
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The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some hoodlums. Charlie sees great potential in Björn and wants to promote him for an upcoming fight, the problem is though that Björn is studying theology and is soon to become a priest. This might not look too good in a prejudiced society of the 40s with a boxing priest, but Charlie is determent to find a way.

Movie ID144057
GenreComedy, Drama
DirectorHugo Bolander
Main castAllan Bohlin, Åke Söderblom, Gaby Stenberg, Gösta Cederlund, Ivar Kåge, Sigge Fürst, Thor Modéen, Gunnar Sjöberg
Release date6 March 1943
Release year1943
LanguageEnglish
Duration86 min (1h 26m)
Rating5.4 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseSF Studios

Director: Hugo Bolander
Writers: Gösta Stevens

Top cast

Allan BohlinBjörn Harring Åke SöderblomCharles Ågren Gaby StenbergInga Kronfors Gösta CederlundBjörn Kronfors Ivar KågeReverend Strömberg Sigge FürstHjelm Thor ModéenKarlsson Gunnar SjöbergArtist Sten LindgrenCarpenter Larsson
Tom OlssonHenry
Carl ReinholdzSkräcken
Gurra BergmanBoxing Coach
Harald AnderssonHarald Karlsson
Olle TandbergOlle
Douglas HågeTailor Hagberg (uncredited) John ElfströmLundström (uncredited) Stig OlinYoung Man (uncredited) Bertil BerglundHelmsman (uncredited) Åke EngfeldtGunnar Harring (uncredited) Arthur FischerSvensson (uncredited)

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