Mexico / Jan 30, 1952
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Cantinflas is a unique barber, who trades with an elderly neighbor, a lawyer by profession, laws lessons in exchange for haircuts and shaved. It proposes advice to defend in court the disadvantaged neighborhood. His success deputy seeks the votes as the other candidate, Don Próculo, it is not accepted by anyone but his own bodyguards. Don Próculo will use know how much ruse to win the election by the Council, and also for the love of 'Sarita'
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eduardo Alcaraz | Doctor |
| Armando Velasco | Agente ministerio público |
| Edmundo Espino | (uncredited) |
| Ignacio Peón | (uncredited) |
| Gregorio Acosta | Empleado teatro (uncredited) |
| Ricardo Adalid | Empleado teatro (uncredited) |
| Víctor Alcocer | Martín Sánchez (uncredited) |
| Armando Arriola | Abogado en derecho (uncredited) |
| Daniel Arroyo | Miembro del jurado (uncredited) |
| Stephen Berne | Espectador (uncredited) |
| Lupe Carriles | Mujer de vecindad (uncredited) |
| Alberto Catalá | Señor González (uncredited) |
| Pedro Elviro | Amigo del barbero (uncredited) |
| José Escanero | Amigo del barbero (uncredited) |
| Alfredo Varela | Amigo del barbero (uncredited) |
| Jesús Gómez | Policía (uncredited) |
| Regino Herrera | Cargador (uncredited) |
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| Carmen Manzano | Madre de la pelona (uncredited) |
| Roberto Meyer | Comisario (uncredited) |
| Bruno Márquez | Violinista (uncredited) |
| José Ortiz de Zárate | Juez (uncredited) |
| José Pardavé | Cliente de Cantinflas (uncredited) |
| Félix Samper | Cliente de Sarita (uncredited) |
| Salvador Quiroz | Farmacéutico (uncredited) |
| Ignacio Villalbazo | Esbirro de Proculo (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Si yo fuera diputado |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | POSA Films |
| Release date | 30 gennaio 1952 |
| Production | Jacques Gelman |
| Writer | Cantinflas, Rogelio Barriga Rivas, Jaime Salvador |
| Editing | Jorge Busto |
| Cinematography | José Ortiz Ramos, Manuel González |
| Assistant directors | Miguel M. Delgado |
| Camera operators | Manuel González, José Ortiz Ramos |
| Additional photography | Manuel González, José Ortiz Ramos |
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| Production design | Gunther Gerszo |
| Art direction | Gunther Gerszo |
| Set decoration | Gunther Gerszo |
| Music | Raúl Lavista |
| Sound | Raúl Lavista |
| Collection | Cantinflas Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 30, 1952
Portugal / May 28, 1954
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