---
title: 'John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads (1937)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gustaf Edgren'
released: '1937-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Sweden'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/john-ericsson-victor-of-hampton-roads-1937'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029068/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads (1937)

1937 · Drama · Sweden

Original title: John Ericsson – segraren vid Hampton Roads

## Synopsis

John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads is a 1937 Swedish historical drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Victor Sjöström, Märta Ekström and Anders Henrikson. It is a biographical film of the nineteenth century Swedish engineer and inventor John Ericsson, known for his work in Britain and the United States. The title refers to the 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads in the American Civil War, which featured the warship USS Monitor designed by Ericsson.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gustaf Edgren](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustaf-edgren)
- **Screenplay:** [Gustaf Edgren](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustaf-edgren)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Eric Bengtson](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-bengtson)

## Cast

- [Victor Sjöström](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-sjostrom)

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