

To Help the Lady of the House
1939, Swedish. Directed by Gunnar Olsson.
Ingrid Eriksson, a social worker, decides to find out something about the problems facing housemaids and gets herself a job as one at the home of John Willman's family. John's son, Åke, falls in love with her and numerous complications arise before the course of true love runs smoothly.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gunnar OlssonDirector
- Britta BruniusIngrid Eriksson
- Karl-Arne HolmstenÅke Willman
- Rut HolmEster
- Anders HenriksonGranlund
- Dagmar EbbesenHanna
- Hugo BjörneJohn Willman
- Gerda BjörneHedvig Willman
- Marianne AminoffEva
- Björn BerglundWerner
- Signe WirffMiss Sundberg
- Carin SwenssonPettersson
- Maja HågeThe Singer at the Dance Restaurant
Details
- Released
- 24 September 1939
- Original title
- Frun tillhanda
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Kar de Mumma, Gunnar Olsson, Sölve Cederstrand
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How long is To Help the Lady of the House?
To Help the Lady of the House runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is To Help the Lady of the House on?
To Help the Lady of the House isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 September 1939. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like To Help the Lady of the House?
If you liked To Help the Lady of the House, try Tromeo & Juliet, Butterflies Are Free, 40 Dates and 40 Nights.
Who directed To Help the Lady of the House?
To Help the Lady of the House (1939) was directed by Gunnar Olsson and stars Britta Brunius, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Rut Holm.