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The Olsen Gang in a Fix

The Olsen Gang in a Fix

19696.61h 51m

Overview

A good looking female social welfare worker makes Egon Olsen forget about crimes for some time, but when an American gangster breaks into a local bank and the police think its Egon's work, he has to get back to work to prove he's innocent.

Directed by Erik Balling
Written by Henning Bahs, Erik Balling
Produced by Bo Christensen
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Top Cast

Ove Sprogøe

Ove Sprogøe

Egon Olsen

Morten Grunwald

Morten Grunwald

Benny Frandsen

Poul Bundgaard

Poul Bundgaard

Kjeld Jensen

Ghita Nørby

Ghita Nørby

Bodil Hansen

Peter Steen

Peter Steen

Mortensen

Preben Kaas

Preben Kaas

Dynamit Harry

Poul Reichhardt

Poul Reichhardt

Politichefen

Paul Hagen

Paul Hagen

Hansen

Kirsten Walther

Kirsten Walther

Yvonne Jensen

Karl Stegger

Karl Stegger

KORS Inspektør

Themes & Keywords

worktresorgangbank robberypretty womanrogue

About The Olsen Gang in a Fix

The Olsen Gang in a Fix is a family, comedy, crime film released in 1969 exploring themes of work, tresor, gang, bank robbery, pretty woman, rogue. Directed by Erik Balling, it stars Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Poul Bundgaard. A good looking female social welfare worker makes Egon Olsen forget about crimes for some time, but when an American gangster breaks into a local bank and the police think its Egon's work, he has to get back to work to prove he's innocent.

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