Mexico / Nov 25, 1949
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo. The family decides to try to fool him into spending less by telling him that his large fortune is gone.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Luis Alcoriza | Alfredo |
| Antonio Bravo | Alfonso |
| Antonio Monsell | Juan, mayordomo |
| María Luisa Serrano | Mamá de Alfredo |
| Daniel Arroyo | Invitado a fiesta (uncredited) |
| Ana María Hernández | Invitada a fiesta (uncredited) |
| Josefina Burgos | Empleada de Ramiro (uncredited) |
| Ángel Infante | Empleada de Ramiro (uncredited) |
| Carmen Cabrera | Doña Chole, mamá de Pablo (uncredited) |
| José Chávez | Prisionero (uncredited) |
| Leonor Gómez | Vecina vecindad (uncredited) |
| Pepe Martínez | (uncredited) |
| Juan Pulido | (uncredited) |
| Nicolás Rodríguez | Don Carmelito (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | El gran calavera |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ultramar Films |
| Release date | 25 novembre 1949 |
| Production | Óscar Dancigers, Fernando Soler |
| Writer | Luis Alcoriza, Adolfo Torrado, Janet Alcoriza |
| Editing | Carlos Savage, Alberto Valenzuela |
| Cinematography | Ezequiel Carrasco, Manuel Santaella |
| Assistant directors | Moises M. Delgado, Luis Buñuel |
| Camera operators | Manuel Santaella, Ezequiel Carrasco |
| Additional photography | Ezequiel Carrasco, Manuel Santaella |
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| Production design | Luis Moya, Dario Cabañas |
| Art direction | Luis Moya, Dario Cabañas |
| Set decoration | Dario Cabañas, Luis Moya |
| Music | Manuel Esperón, Jesús González Gancy, Rafael Ruiz Esparza |
| Sound | Manuel Esperón, Jesús González Gancy, Rafael Ruiz Esparza |
| Costume design | Ana Guerrero, Juana Lepe |
| Makeup | Ana Guerrero, Juana Lepe |
| Hairstyling | Ana Guerrero, Juana Lepe |
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