School for Tramps

Jan 27, 1955

1h 39m

★ 8.0

Overview

Alberto Medina is a famous composer whose car breaks down while he is on a trip. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcomed in by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for taking in tramps.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Diana Films

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Cast

José Alberto Medina

Pedro Infante

Susana Valverde

Miroslava

Emilia de Valverde

Blanca de Castejón

Miguel Valverde

Óscar Pulido

Mauricio Jiménez

Fernando Casanova

Laura Valverde

Anabel Gutiérrez

Patty Vértiz

Liliana Durán

Audifas

Eduardo Alcaraz

Pancha

Dolores Camarillo

Humberto Vértiz

Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo

Martín (uncredited)

Armando Acosta

Señor Ibáñez (uncredited)

Rafael Estrada

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