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The Genius (1948 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Genius' (Spanish:'El supersabio') is a 1948 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Perla Aguiar and Carlos Martnez Baena.Standish & Bell p.133 The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther Gerszo.
Plot
Cantinflas is an assistant to a leading scientist. He is pursued by a gang who wish to discover the secret formula for a cheaper fuel that his boss has allegedly discovered.
Cast
* Cantinflas as himself
* Perla Aguiar as Marisa Miranda
* Carlos Martnez Baena as Professor Archimedes Monteagudo
* Alejandro Cobo as Octavio
* Aurora Walker as Anglica Montes
* Alfredo Varela as Pepe Montes
* Jos Pidal as Doctor Inocencio Violante
* Eduardo Casado as Presidente de directorio petroleo
* Francisco Jambrina as Fiscal
* Pepe Martnez as Lic. Remigio Paredes
* Felipe Montoya as Seor Humberto Moya
* Rafael Icardo asAgustn Montes
* Carmen Novelty as Hija de Anglica Montes
* Armando Arriola as Ayudante de el Rosca
* Jorge Trevio as El Rosca
* Jos Ortiz de Zrate as Juez
* Julio Ahuet as Detective
* Julio Daneri as Miembro directivo petroleo
* Julin de Meriche as Italiano en directivo petroleo
* Lupe del Castillo as Portera
* Pedro Elviro as Empleado corte
* Edmundo Espino as Doctor
* Enrique Garca lvarez as Seor director
* Leonor Gmez as Mujer en turba
* Miguel Manzano as Reportero
* Paco Martnez as Professor
* Hctor Mateos as Miembro directivo petroleo
* Kika Meyer as Espectadora corte
* Jos Muoz as Plomero
* Manuel Noriega Ruiz as Professor
* Roberto Y. Palacios as Plomero
* Jos Pardav as Fotgrafo
* Remigio Paredes as Invitado
* Luis Manuel Pelayo as Reportero
* Ignacio Pen as Miembro jurado
* Francisco Reiguera as Professor Peralta
* Humberto Rodrguez as Velador
References
Bibliography
* Peter Standish & Steven M. Bell. 'Culture and Customs of Mexico'. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2004.
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