Gas, Inspector Palmu! (1961): Cast
Gas, Inspector Palmu! is a 1961 crime comedy directed by Matti Kassila, starring Joel Rinne as Palmu, Leo Jokela and Matti Ranin. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Matti Kassila
- Original language
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Finnish
- Studio
- Fennada-Filmi
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gas, Inspector Palmu! About?
The premise of Gas, Inspector Palmu! without spoilers.
A wealthy widow is found dead in her Helsinki apartment from gas poisoning. Though initially called an accident, Inspector Palmu spots a fatal mistake by the killer. Palmu, his assistant Kokki and colleague Virta investigate who entered through the balcony, opened the gas tap and caused the leak while Mrs. Skrof slept. They gather evidence and assess suspects.
Gas, Inspector Palmu! Cast & Characters
Joel Rinne leads the cast as Palmu, with Leo Jokela as Väinö Kokki and Matti Ranin as Toivo Virta. Directed by Matti Kassila; 39 actors are credited in all.
- Director Matti Kassila
- Joel Rinne as Palmu
- Leo Jokela as Väinö Kokki
- Matti Ranin as Toivo Virta
- Varma Lahtinen as Mrs. Lanne
Also Starring in Gas, Inspector Palmu!
· 35 more- Elina Salo Kirsti Skrof
- Henny Valjus Alma Skrof
- Evita Wager Young Kirsti Skrof (uncredited)
- Esko Salminen Leppä
- Paavo Hukkinen Homicide Detective (uncredited)
- Kauko Kokkonen Police Officer
- Laila Rihte Cleaner
- Toivo Mäkelä Lanne
- Kullervo Kalske Ara
- Pentti Siimes Kurt Kuurna
- Rauha Rentola Anna
- Rose-Marie Precht Pihlaja
- Tauno Söder Homicide Detective
- Pia Hattara Hallamaa
- Risto Mäkelä Mustapää
- Pehr-Olof Sirén Doctor
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- Kirsti Ortola Janitor's Wife
- Yrjö Tähtelä Young Man in Metropol
- Severi Seppänen Butler
- Oiva Luhtala Janitor
- Oiva Sala Drunk
- Aino Mantsas Iiri Salmia
- Esko Mannermaa Hakanen
- Jarno Hiilloskorpi Postman
- Tuukka Soitso Man in Lineup (uncredited)
- Enni Rekola Domestic Worker
- Saulo Haarla Kaarlo Lankela
- Lauri Ahokas Man Holding Kuurna (uncredited)
- Liisa Roine Vesa
- Leo Pentti Homicide Detective
- Uti Saurio Pentti Lanne
- Rauni Miettinen Waitress
- Seppo Haukijärvi Postal Worker (uncredited)
- Elina Ollikainen Young Woman in Metropol (uncredited)
- Seija Silfverberg Dancer (uncredited)
More from Matti Kassila
More films directed by Matti Kassila: Kaikki pelissä, Farewell, Mr. President, Niskavuori and Natalia.
Gas, Inspector Palmu! Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Миллионы вдовы Скроф” and “Kaasua komisario Palmu”.
- Also known as
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- Миллионы вдовы Скроф
- Kaasua komisario Palmu
- Прибавь газу, комиссар Пальму!
- Vem mördade fru Skrof?
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Gas, Inspector Palmu! FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Gas, Inspector Palmu!, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Gas, Inspector Palmu!?
Gas, Inspector Palmu! runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Gas, Inspector Palmu! released?
Gas, Inspector Palmu! was released on September 15, 1961.
Who directed Gas, Inspector Palmu!?
Gas, Inspector Palmu! was directed by Matti Kassila.
More films by Matti Kassila Who is in the cast of Gas, Inspector Palmu!?
Gas, Inspector Palmu! stars Joel Rinne as Palmu, Leo Jokela as Väinö Kokki and Matti Ranin as Toivo Virta, among 39 credited actors.
Does Gas, Inspector Palmu! have a post-credit scene?
No. Gas, Inspector Palmu! has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Gas, Inspector Palmu! in?
The original language of Gas, Inspector Palmu! is Finnish.
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