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Pippi Goes on Board
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Directed by Olle Hellbom
Produced by Ernst Liesenhoff
Olle Nordemar
Written by Astrid Lindgren (novel)
Starring Inger Nilsson
Maria Persson
Pär Sundberg
Music by John Powell
Editing by Amrik Minku
John Cryer
Distributed by Beta Film
Warner Bros. Television Distribution
Release date(s) 31 October 1969 (West Germany)
10 February 1973 (Sweden)
August 1975 (United States)
Running time 83 min.
Country Sweden
West Germany
Language Swedish

Pippi Goes on Board (original title: Här kommer Pippi Långstrump) is a 1969 Swedish movie, based on the eponymous children's books by Astrid Lindgren with the cast of the 1969 TV series Pippi Longstocking. The film consisted of re-edited footage from the TV series. It was released in the US in 1975.

Plot

The further adventures of super-strong girl Pippi Longstocking and her friends, Tommy and Annika, in this sequel compilation film of the classic Swedish TV series.

Cast

  • Inger Nilsson - Pippi Longstocking
  • Pär Sundberg - Tommy
  • Maria Persson - Annika
  • Beppe Wolgers - Captain Efraim Longstocking
  • Margot Trooger - Mrs. Prysselius
  • Hans Clarin - Thunder-Karlsson
  • Paul Esser - Bloom
  • Ulf G. Johnsson - Kling
  • Göthe Grefbo - Klang
  • Fredrik Ohlsson - Mr. Settergren
  • Öllegård Wellton - Mrs. Settergren
  • Staffan Hallerstam - Benke
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