Victor Bergdahl
Directing
Biography
Victor Bergdahl, born 12 December 1878, was a Swedish animator, known primarily for The Magic Brew (1915), the first ever Swedish animated film, as well as the series of short animated films about his character Captain Grogg. Bergdahl later animated commercials and died on 20 January 1939.
Known For
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Captain Grogg among wildlife
Short animated silent film about a man drinking alcohol.
The Magic Brew
Captain Grogg proposes to Sylfidia after saving her from a lobster. Kalle tries to talk him out of it.
Captain Grogg Is Getting Married
Captain Grogg tries to master the extra weight he's put on.
Captain Grogg Has Become Fat
A Norwegian animated commercial for Tiedemanns Tobakk AS using the comic strip characters from George McManus' Bringing up Father (Fiinbeck & Fia).
Fiinbeck er rømt
An artist receives the visit of Grogg, an animated captain, to draw his portrait
The Portrait of Captain Grogg
Captain Grogg and Madam tragicomically depict Grogg's miserable marriage with Sylfidia. Everything goes smoothly. Sylfidia turns down on every life mission from Grogg's side. After killing his wife by mistake, he walks out of his marriage by leaving the frame.
Kapten Grogg och fru
Kapten Groggs and his companion Kalle sail to foreign shores, encountering wild animals, stormy weather, and friendly villains.
Captain Grogg's Wonderful Journey
The circus director is trying to make Pelle Jöns stop smoking. After making the director disappear in a smoke cloud, Pelle Jöns draws a women who comes to life and starts doing tricks with a horse.
Circus Fjollinski
A man draws Captain Grogg on a hot air balloon flight.
Captain Grogg in a Balloon
Pelle Jöns is trying to play the guitar for the audience, when the chairs start to live their own life.
The Disastrous Concert in Circus Fjollinski
Captain Grogg and his helper encounter a polar bear while on a trip to the North Pole. It chases them, they feed it alcohol so that it gets drunk, then they all dance.
Captain Grogg at the North Pole
Grogg and Kalle interacts with several animals including a kangaraoo and an ostrich among others.
Captain Grogg and Other Strange Creatures
Pelle Jöns does tricks as a snake person, swallows a sword and attempts to swallow a canon.
Comical entrance of Pelle Jöns in Circus Fjollinski
Captain Grogg and Kalle attends an African ball.
Captain Grogg and Kalle at an African ball
Captain Grogg and Kalle is sailing on a stormy sea.
Captain Grogg on the Great Ocean
Captain Grogg falls into the sea but gets saved in the last second.
Captain Grogg is Going Fishing
Captain Grogg and Kalle are swimming in the ocean when some monkeys steal their clothes.