The Girl's Aunt
1938 film
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The Girl's Aunt (Spanish: La tía de las muchachas) is a 1938 Mexican comedy film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Enrique Herrera, Joaquín Pardavé and Gloria Marín.[1][2] It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlos Toussaint. It has a cross-dressing theme similar to Charley's Aunt.[3] [4]
Directed byJuan Bustillo Oro
Written byJuan Bustillo Oro
Humberto Gómez Landero
Humberto Gómez Landero
Produced byJesús Grovas
| The Girl's Aunt | |
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| Directed by | Juan Bustillo Oro |
| Written by | Juan Bustillo Oro Humberto Gómez Landero |
| Produced by | Jesús Grovas |
| Starring | Enrique Herrera Joaquín Pardavé Gloria Marín |
| Cinematography | Agustín Jiménez |
| Edited by | Juan Bustillo Oro Mario González |
| Music by | Manuel Castro Padilla |
Production companies | Producciónes Grovas Oro Films |
| Distributed by | Cinexport Distributing |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Synopsis
Upon learning that the woman he loves is being forced by her aunt into an arranged marriage with another man, her boyfriend devises a desperate plan. He decides to disguise himself as that very aunt, stepping into the role to disrupt the wedding arrangements and eliminate the rival suitor from the picture.
Cast
- Enrique Herrera as Licenciado Florentino Carrascosa
- Juan José Martínez Casado as Doctor Fernando Rubio
- Joaquín Pardavé as Goyo Becerra
- Antonio R. Frausto as Chema
- Gloria Marín as Lupita
- Lili Marín as Lolita
- Pilar Fernández as María Luisa Calderón
- Humberto Rodríguez as Calixto, conserje
- Joaquín Coss as Gaspar
- Victoria Argota as Florentina
- Tony Díaz as Cobrador
- Manuel Dondé as Lechero
