El Mago

May 4, 1949

1h 40m

★ 7.5

Overview

A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

POSA Films

El Mago Trailers

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Cast

Cantinflas

Jeanette

Leonora Amar

Mago Krishnar

José Baviera

Makazar

Ernesto Finance

Jefe de secuestradores

Alejandro Cobo

Serafín

Miguel Manzano

Mujer de Pedro, clienta de mago

Amparo Arozamena

Ministro de Arichi

Rafael Icardo

Ministro de Arichi

Pepe Martínez

Jefe de la secreta

Óscar Pulido

Asesino turbante (uncredited)

Victorio Blanco

Asesino turbante (uncredited)

Guillermo Calles

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