Teacher on a Spree

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Teacher on a Spree

1941

1h 23m

7.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Karin Berggren is living a double life. In the daytime she is a strict teacher at a boarding school for girls. In the evenings she becomes the star singer at a popular nightclub.

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20 members

Acting

Karin Ekelund

Karin Berggren

Acting

Allan Bohlin

Peter Kullby

Acting

Georg Rydeberg

Dr. Viberg

Acting

Gull Natorp

Miss Bruuhn

Acting

Eric Gustafson

Worms-Pedersen

Acting

Hugo Björne

Gyllenkruut

Acting

Eric Abrahamsson

Napoleon

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Hjördis Petterson

Miss Hedberg

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Liane Linden

Astrid

Acting

Sigge Fürst

Unknown Role

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Ulla Hodell

Marianne

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Karin Nordgren

Gertrud

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Diana Miller

Nightclub Singer

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Ragnar Widestedt

Unknown Role

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Elsie Albiin

Unknown Role

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Wiktor Andersson

Unknown Role

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Artur Rolén

Unknown Role

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Eivor Engelbrektsson

Unknown Role

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Richard Lund

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Gerd Mårtensson

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