El Portero (1950)
El Portero (1950)
Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an extra money, despite the fact that he still goes to school. The sentimental issues come when Cantinflas falls in love of his pretty neighborhood (Silvia Pinal), who is handicapped and unable to walk. The thing wont be easy, because a young military man also has feelings for the girl. But the porter wants to see her happy, and he will become a sort of Cyrano De Bergerac, writing love letters to her signed by the young soldier. His plan is simple: to win money in the horse races in order to pay the operation which will make her walk again.

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Cast

Cantinflas Cantinflas As: Cantinflas
Silvia Pinal Silvia Pinal As: Rosita
Carlos Martínez Baena Carlos Martínez Baena As: Don Sebastian, el profe
Óscar Pulido Óscar Pulido As: Elpidio
Fernando Casanova Fernando Casanova As: Raúl
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Storyline

Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an extra money, despite the fact that he still goes to school. The sentimental issues come when Cantinflas falls in love of his pretty neighborhood (Silvia Pinal), who is handicapped and unable to walk. The thing wont be easy, because a young military man also has feelings for the girl. But the porter wants to see her happy, and he will become a sort of Cyrano De Bergerac, writing love letters to her signed by the young soldier. His plan is simple: to win money in the horse races in order to pay the operation which will make her walk again.


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Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: Español

Release Date: 03 May 1950

Country: MX

Runtime: 113m

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Company Credits

Company: POSA Films

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Cast

Cantinflas

Cantinflas

Cantinflas

Silvia Pinal

Silvia Pinal

Rosita

Carlos Martínez Baena

Carlos Martínez Baena

Don Sebastian, el profe

Óscar Pulido

Óscar Pulido

Elpidio

Fernando Casanova

Fernando Casanova

Raúl

José Baviera

José Baviera

Dr. Perfecto Lozano

Josefina del Mar

Josefina del Mar

La vecina bailarina

Conchita Gentil Arcos

Conchita Gentil Arcos

Doña Cuca, vecina

Pepe Martínez

Pepe Martínez

Profesor examinador

Pedro Elviro

Pedro Elviro

Don Fortino

Ricardo Adalid

Ricardo Adalid

Amigo de Raúl en fiesta (uncredited)

Felipe de Flores

Felipe de Flores

Amigo de Raúl en fiesta (uncredited)

Stephen Berne

Stephen Berne

Masajista (uncredited)

Victorio Blanco

Victorio Blanco

Hombre en velorio (uncredited)

Rodolfo Calvo

Rodolfo Calvo

Hombre en velorio (uncredited)

Carmen Cabrera

Carmen Cabrera

Miembra del patronato (uncredited)

María Valdealde

María Valdealde

Miembra del patronato (uncredited)

Paco Martínez

Paco Martínez

Miembro del patronato (uncredited)

Félix Samper

Félix Samper

Miembro del patronato (uncredited)

Jaime Calpe

Jaime Calpe

Estudiante inteligente (uncredited)

José Luis Moreno

José Luis Moreno

Estudiante (uncredited)

Ismael Pérez 'Poncianito'

Ismael Pérez 'Poncianito'

Estudiante (uncredited)

Jorge Pérez

Jorge Pérez

Estudiante (uncredited)

Lupe Carriles

Lupe Carriles

Vecina chismosa (uncredited)

María Gentil Arcos

María Gentil Arcos

Vecina chismosa (uncredited)

Lupe del Castillo

Lupe del Castillo

Vecina (uncredited)

Regino Herrera

Regino Herrera

Vecino (uncredited)

Enrique Carrillo

Enrique Carrillo

El tarzán, vecino pachuco (uncredited)

Jorge Chesterking

Jorge Chesterking

John, amigo de Perfecto (uncredited)

Edmundo Espino

Edmundo Espino

Esposo de Guadalupe (uncredited)

Elodia Hernández

Elodia Hernández

Doña Guadalupe (uncredited)

Rafael Icardo

Rafael Icardo

Secretario (uncredited)

José Pardavé

José Pardavé

Lechero (uncredited)

Salvador Quiroz

Salvador Quiroz

Empleado carrera caballos (uncredited)

Humberto Rodríguez

Humberto Rodríguez

Empleado secretaria (uncredited)

Jaime Jiménez Pons

Jaime Jiménez Pons

Estudiante (uncredited)

Directed By

Miguel M. Delgado

Miguel M. Delgado

Director

Julio Cahero

Julio Cahero

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Not currently known.

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Raúl Martínez Solares

Raúl Martínez Solares

Director of Photography

Manuel Gómez Urquiza

Manuel Gómez Urquiza

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Gunther Gerszo

Gunther Gerszo

Production Design

Other Crew

Jorge Benavides

Jorge Benavides

Special Effects

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