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The Rocket from Calabuch
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Wikipedia article
'Calabuch' (US title: 'The Rocket From Calabuch') is a 1956 comedy film directed by Luis Garca Berlanga.
Synopsis
Calabuch is a little village in the coast of Spain. There arrives Dr. George Hamilton (Edmund Gwenn), a scientist expert in rockets who is tired of his job.
Hamilton decides to help people of Calabuch in a fireworks competition. He wins and his photo appears in the local newspaper and then NASA and the army find him.Cartel, ficha y sinopsis en Aula Matemtica.com http://www.aulamatematica.com/mathsmovies/Calabuch.htm
Production background
This Spanish-Italian co-production was filmed in Peniscola, Castelln, and features an international cast led by British-American actor Edmund Gwenn in his last film role, and Italians Valentina Cortese and Franco Fabrizi. Berlanga won the OCIC Award at the Venice Film Festival.
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