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El bombero atómico

El bombero atómico

19528.31h 35m

Overview

Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.

Directed by Miguel M. Delgado
Written by Miguel M. Delgado, Jaime Salvador, Cantinflas
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Top Cast

Cantinflas

Cantinflas

Agente 777

Roberto Soto

Roberto Soto

Comandante Bravo

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Gilberto González

El Piquete

Elisa Quintanilla

Elisa Quintanilla

Rosario

Miguel Manzano

Miguel Manzano

Jefe bomberos

Pascual García Peña

Pascual García Peña

El chueco

Ernesto Finance

Ernesto Finance

Licenciado / notario

Jorge Mondragón

Jorge Mondragón

Silverio

Eduardo Alcaraz

Eduardo Alcaraz

Sargento Policía

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Ángel Infante

Policia

Themes & Keywords

rescuepolicekidnappinginvestigationorphancriminal gangfirefighter

About El bombero atómico

El bombero atómico is a comedy film released in 1952 exploring themes of rescue, police, kidnapping, investigation, orphan, criminal gang. Directed by Miguel M. Delgado, it stars Cantinflas, Roberto Soto, Gilberto González. Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.

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