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| Directed by | Gilberto Martínez Solares |
| Written by | Juan García Gilberto Martínez Solares |
| Produced by | Ana María Escobedo Felipe Mier |
| Starring | Germán Valdés Silvia Pinal |
| Cinematography | Jorge Stahl Jr. |
| Edited by | José W. Bustos |
| Music by | Rosalío Ramírez Federico Ruiz |
Production company | AS Films |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
The Mark of the Skunk (Spanish: La marca del zorrillo) is a 1950 Mexican comedy adventure film written and directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Germán Valdés "Tin-Tan", Silvia Pinal and the Julian Sisters.[1] It is a parody of The Mark of Zorro.[2] It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals.
Synopsis
[edit]In California in the 1840, a foppish young aristocrat becomes a fighter for justice against the corrupt governor after a potion given him by a witch makes his temporarily invincible.
Cast
[edit]- Germán Valdés "Tin-Tan" as Tin / El vizconde de Texmelucan
- Silvia Pinal as Lupita
- Marcelo Chávez as Don Marcelo de Toluca, el gobernador
- Rafael Alcayde as Capitán don Gaspar de Cadereyta
- Hortensia Constance as Doña Leonor de Tijuana
- Juan García as Pitaya
- Lupe Inclán as La bruja
- Rafael Banquells as Oficial
- José René Ruiz as Enano
- Joaquín García Vargas as Cocinero
- Gregorio Acosta as Guardia
- Stephen Berne as Cliente posada
- Magdalena Estrada as Clienta posada
- José Luis Fernández as Cliente posada
- Emilio Garibay as Guardia
- Leonor Gómez as Clienta posada
- Regino Herrera as Guardia
- Araceli Julián as Cantante
- Elena Julián as Cantante
- Rosalía Julián as Cantante
- José Ortega as Guardia
- Joaquín Roche as Notario
- Humberto Rodríguez
- Ángela Rodríguez as Invitada a fiesta
- Guillermina Téllez Girón as Invitada fiesta
- Manuel 'Loco' Valdés as Empleado
- Ramón Valdés as Guardia
- Hernán Vera as Posadero
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Monsiváis, Carlos & Kraniauskas, John. Mexican Postcards. Verso, 1997.
- Navitski, Rielle & Poppe, Nicolas (ed.) Cosmopolitan Film Cultures in Latin America, 1896–1960. Indiana University Press, 2017.
External links
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- 1950 films
- 1950 comedy films
- Mexican comedy films
- 1950 Spanish-language films
- Films directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares
- 1950s parody films
- Mexican black-and-white films
- 1950 Mexican films
- Mexican historical films
- 1950 historical films
- Mexican adventure films
- 1950 adventure films
- Films set in California
- Films set in the 1840s
- Estudios Churubusco films
- 1950s Mexican film stubs