Mexico / Aug 31, 1955
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alejandro Ciangherotti | Julián |
| Rafael Alcayde | Jefe de banda criminal |
| Miguel Manzano | Peralta |
| Ernesto Finance | Empleado teatro |
| Armando Espinosa | (uncredited) |
| José Luis Aguirre | (uncredited) |
| Enrique Llanes | (uncredited) |
| Humberto Rodríguez | (uncredited) |
| Alfonso Torres | (uncredited) |
| Eduardo Alcaraz | Artista en teatro (uncredited) |
| Jorge Arriaga | Detective de policía (uncredited) |
| Manuel Dondé | Detective de policía (uncredited) |
| Armando Arriola | Empleado del teatro (uncredited) |
| Ángel Di Stefani | Empleado del teatro (uncredited) |
| Carlos Robles Gil | Empleado del teatro (uncredited) |
| León Barroso | Obdulio (uncredited) |
| Antonio Bravo | Señor director de empresa (uncredited) |
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| Nacho Contla | Empresario (uncredited) |
| Julio Daneri | Conductor música teatro (uncredited) |
| Guillermo Hernández | Asesino miembro de la banda (uncredited) |
| John Kelly | Hombre en casa de juegos (uncredited) |
| Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo | Fritz (uncredited) |
| María Valdealde | Espectadora teatro (uncredited) |
| Christa von Humboldt | Rubia en casa de juegos (uncredited) |
| Rafael Torres | Agente de policía (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Abajo el Telón |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | POSA Films |
| Release date | 31 agosto 1955 |
| Production | Jacques Gelman |
| Writer | Jaime Salvador |
| Editing | Jorge Busto |
| Cinematography | Víctor Herrera |
| Assistant directors | Miguel M. Delgado |
| Camera operators | Víctor Herrera |
| Additional photography | Víctor Herrera |
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| Production design | Gunther Gerszo |
| Art direction | Gunther Gerszo |
| Set decoration | Gunther Gerszo |
| Music | Federico Ruiz, Antonio Bustos |
| Sound | Federico Ruiz, Antonio Bustos |
| Collection | Cantinflas Collection |
Release dates
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