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The Man and the Monster (1959)

Genre : Horror

Runtime : 1H 18M

Director : Rafael Baledón
Writer : Alfredo Salazar

Synopsis

A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the world. The catch: every time he plays he turns into a horrible monster.

Actors

Enrique Rambal
Enrique Rambal
Samuel Magno
Martha Roth
Martha Roth
Laura / Alejandra
Abel Salazar
Abel Salazar
Ricardo Souto
Ofelia Guilmáin
Ofelia Guilmáin
Cornelia Magno
José Chávez
José Chávez
Chief of Detectives
Maricarmen Vela
Maricarmen Vela
Blond Motorist
Carlos Suárez
Carlos Suárez
Ana Laura Baledón
Ana Laura Baledón
Little Girl Piano Student
Armando Guttierez
Armando Guttierez
Hotel Manager
Cecilia Leger
Cecilia Leger
Jesús Gómez
Jesús Gómez
Anita Blanch
Anita Blanch

Crews

Rafael Baledón
Rafael Baledón
Director
Raúl Zenteno
Raúl Zenteno
Screenstory
Alfredo Salazar
Alfredo Salazar
Screenplay
Cirilo Rodríguez
Cirilo Rodríguez
Camera Operator
Mario Diver
Mario Diver
Camera Intern
Carlos Nájera
Carlos Nájera
Lighting Supervisor
Carlos Savage
Carlos Savage
Editor
Sigfrido García
Sigfrido García
Assistant Editor
Javier Torres Torija
Javier Torres Torija
Set Designer
James L. Fields
James L. Fields
Sound Director
Galdino R. Samperio
Galdino R. Samperio
Sound Mixer
Manuel Topete
Manuel Topete
Sound Recordist
Reynaldo P. Portillo
Reynaldo P. Portillo
Sound Editor
Juan Muñoz Ravelo
Juan Muñoz Ravelo
Special Effects
Alfredo Salazar
Alfredo Salazar
Production Manager
Paul Castelain
Paul Castelain
Production Supervisor
Felipe Palomino
Felipe Palomino
Assistant Director
Armando Mayer
Armando Mayer
Makeup Department Head
Nicolás Rueda Jr.
Nicolás Rueda Jr.
Title Graphics
Gustavo César Carrión
Gustavo César Carrión
Music Director
Abel Salazar
Abel Salazar
Producer
Raúl Martínez Solares
Raúl Martínez Solares
Director of Photography
Pablo Álvarez Rubio
Pablo Álvarez Rubio
Script Coordinator
María Teresa Rodríguez
María Teresa Rodríguez
Musician

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