The Great John Ericsson
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The Great John Ericsson

5.7 / 10 | 1h 32m | Sweden
1938 | Biography | Drama | History
In 1803 the Swedish inventor John Ericsson is born. After a military career he went to England and became one of the first builders of locomotives. Despite large debts, he invents the propeller. In 1839 he crosses the Atlantic and builds ships for the US Navy. When the US civil war breaks out, the Federation needs a ship to match the Confederate 'Merrimac' and preventing the Confederation from exporting cotton to Europe. Ericsson builds the 'Monitor', a ship the Federation needs to win the war.

Cast List (20)

Gustaf Edgren
Gustaf Edgren
Director
Victor Sjöström
Victor Sjöström
John Ericsson
Hilda Borgström
Hilda Borgström
Ann Cassidy
Richard Lund
Richard Lund
Paulding
Edvin Adolphson
Edvin Adolphson
Sanders
Märta Ekström
Märta Ekström
Amelia Ericsson
Anders Henrikson
Anders Henrikson
Taylor
Sigurd Wallén
Sigurd Wallén
Karl 'Charlie' Petterson
Marianne Aminoff
Marianne Aminoff
Mary
Ivar Kåge
Ivar Kåge
Harry Delameter
Olof Winnerstrand
Olof Winnerstrand
Smith
Jussi Björling
Jussi Björling
Singer
Nils Jerring
Nils Jerring
Prologue narrator
Kotti Chave
Kotti Chave
James Kerrigan
Carl Barcklind
Carl Barcklind
Stephen Mallory
Erik Rosén
Erik Rosén
Davis
Helga Görlin
Helga Görlin
Jenny Lind
Knut Frankman
Knut Frankman
Seaman
Gustaf Edgren
Gustaf Edgren
Writer
Oscar Rydqvist
Oscar Rydqvist
Writer

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