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An executive with an oil company, Bob accepts a transfer to the firm's Stockholm branch and he takes JoJo along, hoping it will distract her. Sweden turns out to be far more liberal sexually than the United States. Bob, having met an attractive interior designer, Karin, decides to take her away for a romantic weekend at a mountain resort.
I'll Take Sweden: Directed by Frederick De Cordova. With Bob Hope, Tuesday Weld, Frankie Avalon, Dina Merrill. An executive, unhappy with his daughter's choice for a future husband, accepts a transfer to his firm's Stockholm branch and takes her along, only to discover that Sweden is far more sexually liberal than the United States.
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- Comedy
- Frederick De Cordova
- 1965-06-18
I'll Take Sweden (1965) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Mar 28, 2014 · When JoJo and her slacker boyfriend (Frankie Avalon) start talking marriage, Bob whisks her away on a trip to Sweden to make her forget the relationship. There, Bob discovers that Sweden is a much ...
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- David Nusair
- Musical, Comedy
- Frederick De Cordova
Summaries. An executive, unhappy with his daughter's choice for a future husband, accepts a transfer to his firm's Stockholm branch and takes her along, only to discover that Sweden is far more sexually liberal than the United States. Single father Bob Holcomb, dissatisfied with his daughter JoJo's choice of partner, seizes an unexpected ...
I'll Take Sweden differs slightly from Bob Hope's usual film fare because of the topical nature of the content, particularly the focus on premarital sex. By the early 1960s, the Production Code had lost its control over onscreen morality just as the social mores of the era were changing as the result of the birth control pill and other influences.
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Frederick de Cordova. Director. Bob Fisher. Screenplay. Arthur Marx. Screenplay. Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.
