The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943)

★ 5.2 1h 26m IMDb
Comedy Drama
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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.

The Priest Who Knocked Out

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Cast

Allan Bohlin
Allan Bohlin as Björn Harring Died 1959 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Åke Söderblom
Åke Söderblom as Charles Ågren Died 1965 · Fritsla, Älvsborgs län, Sweden Åke Fridolf Söderblom (20 January 1910 – 22 May 1965) was a Swedish actor, screenwriter and songwriter (one of his songs is Kan du vissla Johanna?). He appeared in 70 films between 1933 and 1965..
Gaby Stenberg
Gaby Stenberg as Inga Kronfors Died 2011 · Tokyo, Japan Ida Gabriella Stenberg (9 January 1923 – 20 September 2011) was a Swedish actress. She appeared in forty films between 1936 and 1994..
Gösta Cederlund
Gösta Cederlund as Björn Kronfors Died 1980 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden Gustaf Edvard Cederlund was an actor and director in theatre as well as film. One of Sweden's most popular and appreciated male character actors from 1917 and on. He didn't have any desire to direct f...
Ivar Kåge
Ivar Kåge as Reverend Strömberg Died 1951 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Sigge Fürst
Sigge Fürst as Hjelm Died 1984 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden Karl Sigurd Tore "Sigge" Fürst was a Swedish stage and screen actor, entertainer and presenter. He graduated from the the Police Academy in 1927, and worked as a Police Constable for 3 years. In the e...
Director Hugo Bolander
Cast Allan Bohlin, Åke Söderblom, Gaby Stenberg, Gösta Cederlund, Ivar Kåge, Sigge Fürst, Thor Modéen, Gunnar Sjöberg, Sten Lindgren, Tom Olsson

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