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The King of the Neighborhood

The King of the Neighborhood

19508.31h 40m

Overview

A poor man becomes a modern Robin Hood, robbing the rich to give to the poor.

Directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares
Written by Gilberto Martínez Solares, Juan García
Produced by Ana María Escobedo, Felipe Mier
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Top Cast

Germán Valdés

Germán Valdés

Tin-Tán

Silvia Pinal

Silvia Pinal

Carmelita

Marcelo Chávez

Marcelo Chávez

Policeman

Famie Kaufman

Famie Kaufman

Girl

Juan García

Juan García

El Peralvillo

Joaquín García Vargas

Joaquín García Vargas

Borolas

Ramón Valdés

Ramón Valdés

El Norteño

J

José Ortega

El Sapo

Ismael Pérez 'Poncianito'

Ismael Pérez 'Poncianito'

Pepito

Alejandro Cobo

Alejandro Cobo

Antonio

Themes & Keywords

mexicosacrificecabaretrobbergangpovertyneighborhoodtin tan

About The King of the Neighborhood

The King of the Neighborhood is a comedy, crime film released in 1950 exploring themes of mexico, sacrifice, cabaret, robber, gang, poverty. Directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares, it stars Germán Valdés, Silvia Pinal, Marcelo Chávez. A poor man becomes a modern Robin Hood, robbing the rich to give to the poor.

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