Movie
A Boom Through the Valley
Released: January 15, 1938 (1938)
Runtime: 52 minutes
Genres: Drama
An interesting look into 1931, a year of unemployment and misery in the forests of Norway. The movie is important as both film history and social portrayal. We get insight into working conditions class differences between loggers and forest owners. Based on the events of the Julussa conflict the movie depicts early labour organization, unity and strike.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Tryggve Larssen as Knut Slettås, lumberjack
Age at release: 50
- Ragnhild Hald as Laura, Knuts wife
Age at release: 41
- Ida Rothmann as Tordis, Knut and Lauras daughter
Age at release: Unknown
- Kåre Wicklund as Per, Knut and Lauras son
Age at release: Unknown
- Astrid Sommer as Grandmother
Age at release: Unknown
- Harald Steen as The Doctor
Age at release: Unknown
- Martin Linge as Sheriff
Age at release: Unknown
- Finn Bernhoft as Lumberjack
Age at release: Unknown
- Hans Bille as Forest Owner
Age at release: Unknown
- Jens Bolling as Strikebreaker
Age at release: Unknown
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- Jack Fjeldstad as Strikebreaker
Age at release: 22
- Kolbjørn Brenda as Lumberjack
Age at release: Unknown
- Bjarne Bø as Strikebreaker
Age at release: Unknown
- Martin Gisti as Strikebreaker
Age at release: Unknown
- Turid Haaland as The Doctors Maid
Age at release: Unknown
- Johs. Myhrdal as Forest Owner
Age at release: Unknown
- Rolf Nannestad as Lumberjack
Age at release: Unknown
- Johan Norlund as Forest Owner
Age at release: Unknown
- Åge Pedersen as Lumberjack
Age at release: Unknown
- Pehr Qværnstrøm as Forest Owner
Age at release: Unknown