Captain Grogg on the Great Ocean

1920 Animation 7 minutes Directed by Victor Bergdahl

About Captain Grogg on the Great Ocean

Captain Grogg and his sailor Kalle are out on a stormy sea.

Cast & crew

More about Captain Grogg on the Great Ocean

Victor Bergdahl animated this Grogg short. Svenska Biografteatern is listed as distributor. Swedish sources give seven minutes and a premiere of July 31, 1920. The Swedish title is Kapten Grogg på stora oceanen. It is the tenth Grogg film in the series list that runs from 1916 to 1922.

Themes

Notes

  • Kalle is the younger sailor who sails with Grogg in the series.
  • The films use paper cut-outs against drawn backgrounds.
  • Bergdahl made thirteen Grogg shorts in all.
  • A comic version of the character had already started in Kasper in 1919.

Scenes

  • Grogg and Kalle ride the storm in the boat.