Top Billed Cast
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Kathleen Freeman
Annie Swenson
Howard Negley
Mr. Nesbitt
Ruth Lee
Mrs. Nesbitt
Sven Hugo Borg
Gus
Charles Bates
Younger Son (uncredited)
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jul 12 2025
I quite enjoyed this jolly depiction of the narrator’s young life with Swedish housekeeper Annie (Kathleen Freeman). Right from day one, she isn’t about to be played pranks upon by the brothers, but by joining in their hosepipe game risks a swift termination of her fortnight’s trial. Luckily, she came top of the class at her cookery school and anyone who has ever tasted Swedish cuisine will know that when it is done well it is certainly not one for the calorie counter. Studying for her citizenship qualification and befriending the local delivery man she spends the next few years gradually becom...
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
- immigrant
- nostalgia
- housekeeper