Den store gav-tyv

Den store gav-tyv

Den store gav-tyv

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Den store gav-tyv

1956

1h 39m

5.8(6 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Crime writer Rodian moves into a hotel which used to be the hideout for the thief Mathisen and his gang. However, when Rodian has gone to bed and fallen asleep, Mathisen reads the writer's manuscripts and copies the fictional crimes. This gets Rodian in trouble...

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Dirch Passer

Dirch Passer

Mathisen, ejer af hotel "Skildpadden"

Ole Monty

Ole Monty

S.P.R.F. Rodian, kriminalforfatter

Asbjørn Andersen

Asbjørn Andersen

Stenbeck, Rodians forlægger

Marguerite Viby

Marguerite Viby

Else Jessen, landsretssagfører

Preben Mahrt

Preben Mahrt

Erik Jessen, landsretssagfører

Bodil Miller

Bodil Miller

Anna-Lisa, Rodians niece

Oscar Ljung

Oscar Ljung

Kale Karlfeldt, Anna-Lisas forlovede

Johannes Marott

Johannes Marott

Viggo Frederiksen

Christian Jørgen Nielsen

Alfred Mogensen

Gunnar Bigum

Tjener 'Stoffer'

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Directed by: Johan Jacobsen
Written by: Arvid Müller

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