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Calabacitas tiernas

Calabacitas tiernas

1949Movie⏱️ 1h 41m
ComedyMusic
7.2
IMDB Rating
339 votes

Tin Tan plays a broke man who is trying to put on a musical to pay his debts.

Director
Gilberto Martínez Solares
Writers
Juan García, Gilberto Martínez Solares, Eduardo Ugarte
Stars
Germán Valdés, Rosita Quintana, Nelly Montiel
Release Date
February 24, 1949
Language
Spanish
Country
Mexico
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Germán Valdés
Germán Valdés
as Tin Tan
Rosita Quintana
Rosita Quintana
as Lupe
Nelly Montiel
Nelly Montiel
as Nelly
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Jorge Reyes
as Reyes
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Gloria Alonso
as Gloria
Nicolás Rodríguez
Nicolás Rodríguez
as Guitarrista
Francisco Reiguera
Francisco Reiguera
as El muerto
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Juan Orraca
as Arquitecto
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Julián de Meriche
as Representative de artistas
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Armando Velasco
as Policía

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Production
Clasa Films Mundiales

🏷️ Keywords

brokemancomedy of errorsdanceractor shares first name with character

🎯 Categories

SpanishComedyMusic

⭐ Featured Review

Fun and Jive Mexican Style
by Sleepy-172006-01-21
7/10

"Relaxing nonsense with pretty girls and German Valdes (same as English name Herman?) who greatly resembles in appearance, dress, musical and acting style Cab Calloway. Quite a few sprightly musical numbers adorn this light tale of a musician on the bum falling into a lets-put-on-a-big-show scenario so familiar to USA audiences of the 40s and 50s. Interesting take on "the Tramp" theme also used by Cantinflas in other Mexican movies. More comfortable than the usual "rich boy slumming" theme so common in films made above the border. Rosita Quintana is a knockout, likewise th..."

💡 Did You Know?

1st movie of Ramón Valdés.

📖 Synopsis

Tin Tan plays a broke man who is trying to put on a musical to pay his debts.