Oscar Hemberg

Olof Oscar Hemberg (26 July 1881 – 14 May 1944) was a Swedish newspaper editor, writer and film producer. He has been credited with writing 21 films and producing eight films. Hemberg is best known for writing many screenplays for the director Schamyl Bauman including Witches' Night (1937) starring Gösta Ekman, På Solsidan for Gustaf Molander, starring Ingrid Bergman, and The Girls' Alfred (1935) for Edvin Adolphson, starring Sture Lagerwall. He also wrote the screenplay for the Danish film Idag Begynder Livet for Lau Lauritzen Jr. and Alice O'Fredericks. Furthermore, Hemberg produced several films for Gustaf Molander, including Paresiennes, and His English Wife, as well as Bara en danserska by Olof Molander.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 26, 1881 (Q10728506), Died May 14, 1944 (Gustav Vasa parish)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-18464 10-in. 9/26/1916 Kvinnsvisan Charles G. Widdén Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 58106 10-in. approximately March 1917 Kvinnsvisan Charles G. Widdén Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Gramophone 0SB781 10-in. before 2/13/1939 Styrman Karlssons hambo Alla Tiders Dragspelsorkester ; Harry Brandelius Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hemberg, Oscar," accessed November 17, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108253.

Hemberg, Oscar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108253.

"Hemberg, Oscar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108253

External Sources

Wikipedia: Oscar Hemberg

IMDb: Oscar Hemberg

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Hemberg, Oscar, 1881-1944 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2003073782

Wikidata: Oscar Hemberg - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5800216

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/52551348

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1582434

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