The_Photographer_(1953_film)

<i>The Photographer</i> (1953 film)

The Photographer (1953 film)

1953 Mexican film


The Photographer or Mr. Photographer (Spanish: El señor fotógrafo) is a 1953 Mexican comedy thriller film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Rosita Arenas and Ángel Garasa.[2]

Quick Facts The Photographer, Directed by ...

The film's art direction was by Gunther Gerszo.

Plot

An apprentice of photography (Cantinflas) is accidentally involved in an international complot when he ends up being left in charge of a chemical engineer (Ángel Garasa) who went insane after he invents a bomb and an attempt is made against his life.

Cast

Reception

The film set an opening day record in Mexico grossing $5,810 at the Cine Roble.[1]


References

  1. "Cantinflas Film's Record". Variety. September 16, 1953. p. 10. Retrieved September 30, 2019 via Archive.org.
  2. Dennison & Shaw, p. 120.

Bibliography

  • Shaw, Lisa & Dennison, Stephanie. Popular Cinema in Brazil. Manchester University Press, 2004.

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