The Unknown Policeman

Oct 22, 1941

1h 48m

★ 7.8

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

POSA Films

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Cast

Agente 777

Cantinflas

La criollita

Mapy Cortés

Comandante Bravo

Daniel Herrera

Amparo

Gloria Marín

Jefe de policía

Julio Villarreal

Sargento

Agustín Isunza

Matias Luis Riquelme

Carlos López Moctezuma

Bermúdez

Alfredo Varela

Empleado hotel

Luis G. Barreiro

Doña Joaquinita

Consuelo Guerrero de Luna

Cabaretera

Carolina Barret

Esposa de enfermo

Amparo Arozamena

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