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Appearance
| The Phantom of the Operetta | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Fernando Cortés |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Óscar J. Brooks Ernesto Enríquez |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Jack Draper |
| Edited by | Gloria Schoemann |
| Music by | Manuel Esperón |
Production company | Producciones Brooks |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
The Phantom of the Operetta (Spanish: El Fantasma de la opereta) is a 1960 Mexican comedy film written by Juan García and Gilberto Martínez Solares, directed by Fernando Cortés and starring Germán Valdés "Tin-Tan", Ana Luisa Peluffo and Luis Aldás.[1] The plot is a comedic version inspired by The Phantom of the Opera.
Story
[edit]A man and his girlfriend take over a run-down theatre, planning to stage musical shows there. However the place soon turns out to be haunted.
Cast
[edit]- Germán Valdés "Tin-Tan" as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
- Ana Luisa Peluffo as Lucy
- Luis Aldás as Señor Marcucci
- Marcelo Chávez as Señor Lopez
- Fannie Kauffman "Vitola" as Gertrudis "La Flaca"
- Antonio Brillas as Juan
- Julián de Meriche as Vladimir
- Armando Sáenz as De Ramos, theater critic
- Eduardo Alcaraz as Don Quique
- Francisco Reiguera as Jeremias
- José Pardavé as Police officer
- Manuel "El Loco" Valdés
- Jorge Zamora
- Ramón Valdés as Police officer
- Guillermo Hernández as Police officer
- Manuel Alcón
References
[edit]- ↑ Hershfield & Maciel p.77
Bibliography
[edit]- Joanne Hershfield & David R. Maciel. Mexico's Cinema: A Century of Film and Filmmakers. Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.