Sigurd Lybeck
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Sigurd Lybeck was a Norwegian farmer and writer. He wrote several popular novels and stories, mostly published as feuilleton
s in newspapers and magazines. His breakthrough was the series De giftegalne kaller i Oladalen, published in Arbeidermagasinet
in 1928. He is particularly remembered as the author of the cartoon Jens von Bustenskjold
in Arbeidermagasinet
(drawn by Anders Bjørgaard
). The 1958 comedy film Bustenskjold
, based on his series, had Leif Juster
playing the title character.
Feuilleton
Feuilleton was originally a kind of supplement attached to the political portion of French newspapers, consisting chiefly of non-political news and gossip, literature and art criticism, a chronicle of the latest fashions, and epigrams, charades and other literary trifles...
s in newspapers and magazines. His breakthrough was the series De giftegalne kaller i Oladalen, published in Arbeidermagasinet
Arbeidermagasinet
Arbeidermagasinet was a Norwegian weekly magazine established in 1927. It changed its name to Magasinet For Alle in 1953, and ceased publication in 1970. The magazine is especially noted for its literary quality and its promotion of the short story.-Editors:Arbeidermagasinet's first editor from...
in 1928. He is particularly remembered as the author of the cartoon Jens von Bustenskjold
Jens von Bustenskjold
Jens von Bustenskjold is the title of a Norwegian comic strip, which appeared in Arbeidermagasinet from 1934 to 1970. The series was created by Sigurd Lybeck, and illustrated by Anders Bjørgaard. The series was basis for the 1958 comedy film Bustenskjold....
in Arbeidermagasinet
Arbeidermagasinet
Arbeidermagasinet was a Norwegian weekly magazine established in 1927. It changed its name to Magasinet For Alle in 1953, and ceased publication in 1970. The magazine is especially noted for its literary quality and its promotion of the short story.-Editors:Arbeidermagasinet's first editor from...
(drawn by Anders Bjørgaard
Anders Bjørgaard
Anders Bjørgaard was a Norwegian illustrator.He is particularly known for drawing the comic series Jens von Bustenskjold , which appeared in Arbeidermagasinet from 1934 to 1970. A memorial of Bjørgaard was raised in 1970.-References:...
). The 1958 comedy film Bustenskjold
Bustenskjold
Bustenskjold is a 1958 Norwegian comedy film directed by Helge Lunde, starring Leif Juster. It is based on the cartoon Jens von Bustenskjold by Anders Bjørgaard and Sigurd Lybeck, and is the only Norwegian film based on a cartoon....
, based on his series, had Leif Juster
Leif Juster
Leif Juster was a Norwegian comedian, singer and actor, arguably the most popular of his generation in Norway. Juster started out as a variety show performer, and for a period he ran the theater Edderkoppen...
playing the title character.