I'll Take Sweden (1965)
Overview
Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,500,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.509 |
Directed By
Frederick de Cordova
Crew
Nat Perrin
Arthur Marx
Frederick de Cordova
Nat Perrin
Bob Fisher
Paula Giokaris
Daniel L. Fapp
Frank Tuttle
Robert Peterson
Edward Small
Alex Gottlieb
Jimmie Haskell
Harvey Clermont
Hedy Mjorud
Herbert S. Greene
Harold E. Knox
Layne Britton
Joseph Dimmitt
Dixie McCoy
Miriam Nelson
TOP CAST
Bob Hope
Bob Holcomb
Tuesday Weld
JoJo Holcomb
Frankie Avalon
Kenny Klinger
Dina Merrill
Karin Granstedt
Jeremy Slate
Erik Carlson
Rosemarie Frankland
Marti
Walter Sande
Bjork
John Qualen
Olaf
Peter Bourne
Ingemar
Fay DeWitt
Hilda
Alice Frost
Greta
Maudie Prickett
Spinster
Beverly Powers
Electra
Siv Marta Aberg
Inger
Paulene Myers
Eloise
Christopher Riordan
Student on Beach
Ronne Troup
Teen Party Guest
Frank Wilcox
Mr. Dow
Eleanor Audley
Mrs. Dow
Margaret Mason
Aggressive Blonde
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