Schamyl Bauman
This article needs additional citations for verification. (June 2019) |
Schamyl Bauman | |
---|---|
Born | Magnus Schmayl Bauman 4 December 1893 |
Died | 28 February 1966 | (aged 72)
Occupation | Film director |
Magnus Schamyl Bauman (4 December 1893 – 28 February 1966) was a Swedish film director (in 1931-57).
Born in Vimmerby, Småland. First studied law and modern languages at Uppsala University. In 1917 he began to work with translating text lines for international silent films (to Swedish), which he did successful throughout the 1920s. In this way he watched many different films by some of the best silent film directors in the world which started an interest in filmmaking and in the arts of film. In 1929-30 he started the film company Europafilm with where he made some of his early films as a director. He later started a company with the influential film personality and business man in 1939, AB Sandrew-Bauman Film, where he made his most successful films, among others his popular "Sickan Carlsson-films", where his most popular and critically praised film was the 1949 comedy Skolka skolan (Playing Truant) with Carlsson in the lead.
As a filmmaker he came to specialize in the comedy genre and made some of the best classic Swedish film comedies of those days.
Selected filmography[]
Director[]
- 1955 -
- 1954 - (aka A Bed of Roses / Dance on Roses)
- 1952 - (Classmates)
- 1952 - (One Fiancé at a Time)
- 1951 -
- 1950 -
- 1950 - My Sister and I
- 1949 - (Playing Truant)
- 1947 - '
- 1946 -
- 1945 - Flickorna i Småland (The Girls in Smaland)
- 1944 - Prince Gustaf
- 1942 - (We Home Toilers)
- 1941 -
- 1941 - Magistrarna på sommarlov
- 1940 - Swing it magistern
- 1940 -
- 1939 - Hennes lilla majestät (Her Little Majesty)
- 1939 - (We Two)
- 1938 -
- 1937 -
- 1936 -
- 1934 - The Women Around Larsson
- Secret Svensson (1933)
- 1933 - (Saturday Nights)
- 1931 -
Screenwriter[]
- The Southsiders (1932)
External links[]
- 1893 births
- 1966 deaths
- People from Vimmerby Municipality
- Swedish film directors