Country
Mexico
Date
Oct 22, 1941
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band members meet in a cafe run by a widow and her daughter and her suitor, Cantinflas, who maintains a scuffle with the robbers running all at the station. Since then, Cantinflas become a member of the police force for special missions.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Varela | Bermúdez |
| Luis G. Barreiro | Empleado hotel |
| Consuelo Guerrero de Luna | Doña Joaquinita |
| Carolina Barret | Cabaretera |
| Amparo Arozamena | Esposa de enfermo |
| Estanislao Schillinsky | Gerente hotel |
| Alfonso Bedoya | Greñas (uncredited) |
| Narciso Busquets | Niño (uncredited) |
| Enrique Carrillo | Borracho en comisaria (uncredited) |
| Roberto Cañedo | Extra (uncredited) |
| Roberto Corell | Cliente Francés de hotel (uncredited) |
| Joaquín Coss | Profesor Melo (uncredited) |
| Fernando Curiel | Empleado hotel (uncredited) |
| Manuel Dondé | Amigo vagabundo (uncredited) |
| Pedro Elviro | Secuaz de Riquelme (uncredited) |
| Enrique García Álvarez | Señor Bustamante (uncredited) |
| Max Langler | Policía (uncredited) |
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| Amanda del Llano | Chica restaurante de hotel (uncredited) |
| Rubén Márquez | Hombre bailando hotel (uncredited) |
| Humberto Rodríguez | Vendedor de plumas (uncredited) |
| Arturo Soto Rangel | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Manuel Sánchez Navarro | Mequiades de la Peña y Peña (uncredited) |
| María Valdealde | Mujer mayor en restaurante de hotel (uncredited) |
| Armando Velasco | Secuaz de Riquelme (uncredited) |
| Eduardo Arozamena | (uncredited) |
| Rafael Hernández | (uncredited) |
| Alfonso Jiménez | (uncredited) |
| Óscar Pulido | (uncredited) |
| Juan García | Chusma (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyCrimeDrama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | El gendarme desconocido |
| Lingua originale | Español (ES) |
| Lingue parlate | Español |
| Paesi di produzione | Mexico |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | POSA Films |
| Data di uscita | 22 ottobre 1941 |
| Producer | Santiago Reachi |
| Writer | Miguel M. Delgado, Jaime Salvador |
| Editors | Emilio Gómez Muriel |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa |
| Asst. Directors | Felipe Palomino, Miguel M. Delgado |
| Camera Operators | Gabriel Figueroa |
| Add. Photography | Gabriel Figueroa |
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| Production Design | Jorge Fernández |
| Art Direction | Jorge Fernández |
| Set Decoration | Jorge Fernández |
| Composer | Rafael Hernández, Rafael Ruiz Esparza, Howard E. Randall |
| Sound | Rafael Ruiz Esparza, Howard E. Randall, Rafael Hernández |
| Collezione | Cantinflas Collection |
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