From the Can-Can to the Mambo (Spanish: Del can-can al mambo) is a 1951 Mexican musical comedy film directed by Chano Urueta and starring Joaquín Pardavé, Abel Salazar and Rosita Fornés.[1] [2] It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals.
| From the Can-Can to the Mambo | |
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| Directed by | Chano Urueta |
| Written by | Chano Urueta José Luis de Celis |
| Produced by | Guillermo Calderón José Luis Calderón Pedro A. Calderón |
| Starring | Joaquín Pardavé Abel Salazar Rosita Fornés |
| Cinematography | Víctor Herrera |
| Edited by | Alfredo Rosas Priego |
| Music by | Antonio Díaz Conde |
Production company | Producciones Calderón |
Release date |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Cast
edit- Joaquín Pardavé as Don Susanito Llueve o Truene
- Abel Salazar as Roberto
- Rosita Fornés as Clotilde
- Rosario Gutiérrez as Martha
- Maruja Grifell as Señorita prefecta
- Arturo Martínez as Américo Pisaflores
- José María Linares-Rivas as Don Ramiro Martell
- Gloria Mange as Amiga de Martha, estudiante
- Pepita Morillo as Mimi
- Dámaso Pérez Prado as Self
- Los Tres Diamantes as Themselves
- Chelo La Rue as Self
References
editBibliography
edit- Amador, María Luisa. Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959. UNAM, 1985.
- Navitski, Rielle & Poppe, Nicolas (ed.) Cosmopolitan Film Cultures in Latin America, 1896–1960. Indiana University Press, 2017.
- Riera, Emilio García. Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1951-1952. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1992
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