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El Signo de la Muerte (1939)

Genre : Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Chano Urueta
Writer : Chano Urueta

Synopsis

Two journalists, Carlos and Lola, investigate the murder of a young woman whose body appeared with her heart torn out, in what seems to be a human sacrifice. The investigation leads the reporters to a museum, whose director is the famous Doctor Gallardo.

Actors

Elena D'Orgaz
Elena D'Orgaz
Lola Ponce
Carlos Orellana
Carlos Orellana
Dr. Gallardo
Cantinflas
Cantinflas
Cantinflas
Manuel Medel
Manuel Medel
Medel
Tomás Perrín
Tomás Perrín
Carlos Manzano
Max Langler
Max Langler
Matlatzín
Manuel Arvide
Manuel Arvide
Jefe de redacción (uncredited)
Raúl Guerrero
Raúl Guerrero
Borracho de la comisaría (uncredited)
Rafael Icardo
Rafael Icardo
El sablista (uncredited)
Aurora Ruiz
Aurora Ruiz
Cliente de adivino (uncredited)
María Luisa Serrano
María Luisa Serrano
Turista (uncredited)

Crews

Chano Urueta
Chano Urueta
Director
Chano Urueta
Chano Urueta
Screenplay
Salvador Novo
Salvador Novo
Writer
José Benavides hijo
José Benavides hijo
Writer
Francisco Elías
Francisco Elías
Writer
Felipe Mier
Felipe Mier
Producer
Salvador Novo
Salvador Novo
Associate Producer
Silvestre Revueltas
Silvestre Revueltas
Original Music Composer
Víctor Herrera
Víctor Herrera
Director of Photography
Joseph Noriega
Joseph Noriega
Editor
José Rodríguez Granada
José Rodríguez Granada
Production Design
Ricardo Beltri
Ricardo Beltri
Production Manager
Salvador Novo
Salvador Novo
Art Direction
José B. Carles
José B. Carles
Sound

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El Signo De La Muerte

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