{{Short description|1957 film}} {{Infobox film | name = Never in Your Life | image =File:Never in Your Life.jpg | caption = | director = Arne Ragneborn | producer = Lars Burman | based_on = | writer = Peter Bourne <br> Elisabeth Burman <br> Lars Ekborg <br> Sven-Eric Gamble <br> Arne Ragneborn | starring =Lars Ekborg <br> Ingrid Thulin <br> Sven-Eric Gamble | music = Anders Burman <br> Ulf Carlén <br> Harry Arnold | cinematography = Bengt Lindström | editing = Carl-Olov Skeppstedt | studio = Nyvefilm <br> Iris Film <br> Metronome Studios AB | distributor = Iris Film | released ={{Film date|1957|12|21|df=yes}} | runtime = 80 minutes | country = Sweden | language = Swedish | budget = | gross = }} '''''Never in Your Life''''' (Swedish: '''''Aldrig i livet''''') is a 1957 Swedish crime film directed by Arne Ragneborn and starring Lars Ekborg, Ingrid Thulin and Sven-Eric Gamble.<ref>Qvist & Von Bagh p.147</ref> It was shot at the in Stocksund Studios in Stockholm. The film was originally made under the title '''''It Happens Tonight''''' ('''''Det händer i natt''''') but faced major censorship issues, and was eventually released with cuts and a new title.<ref>Tapper p.50</ref> The new version turned the events into a dream, and introduced greater comic elements.
==Synopsis== A young criminal plays a major heist and in order to secure information he becomes engaged to the daughter of the nightwatchman. Having carried off the robbery, he proceeds to murder two of his criminal associates and plans to escape to South America.
==Cast== * Lars Ekborg as Svampen * Sven-Eric Gamble as Nicke * Arne Ragneborn as Gunnar * Ingrid Thulin as Lily * Hjördis Petterson as Caretaker * Margareta Nordin as Margit Karlsson * Hampe Faustman as Klämman * Peter Lindgren as Ärtan * Keve Hjelm as Rabatten * Elof Ahrle as Manne Karlsson * Stig Järrel as Fencer * Astrid Bodin as Mrs. Karlsson * Lars Burman as Film Photographer * Ulf Carlén as Bartender * Åke Engfeldt as Accountant * John Melin as Man Who Can't Sleep
== References == <references/>
== Bibliography == * Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000. * Tapper, Michael. ''Swedish Cops: From Sjöwall and Wahlöö to Stieg Larsson''. Intellect Books, 2014.
== External links == * {{IMDb title|0050110}}
Category:1957 films Category:Swedish crime drama films Category:1957 crime drama films Category:1957 Swedish-language films Category:Films directed by Arne Ragneborn Category:1957 Swedish films Category:Swedish black-and-white films
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