The Phantom of the Operetta (1960 film)
The Phantom of the Operetta | |
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Directed by | Fernando Cortés |
Written by | Gilberto Martínez Solares |
Produced by | Óscar J. Brooks |
Starring | Germán Valdés Ana Luisa Peluffo Luis Aldás |
Cinematography | Jack Draper |
Edited by | Gloria Schoemann |
Music by | Manuel Esperón |
Production company | Producciones Brooks |
Release date | 22 December 1960 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Mexico |
Language | Spanish |
The Phantom of the Operetta (Spanish: El Fantasma de la opereta) is a 1960 Mexican comedy film directed by Fernando Cortés and starring Germán Valdés, Ana Luisa Peluffo and Luis Aldás.[1] A man and his girlfriend take over a run-down theatre, planning to stage musical shows there. However the place soon turns out to be haunted. The title is a reference to The Phantom of the Opera.
Cast[]
- Germán Valdés as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
- Ana Luisa Peluffo as Lucy
- Luis Aldás as Sen~or Marcucci
- Marcelo Chávez as Sen~or Lopez
- Famie Kaufman as Gertrudis la flaca
- as Juan
- Julián de Meriche as Vladimir
- as De Ramos, crítico teatral
- Eduardo Alcaraz as Don Quique
- Francisco Reiguera as Jeremias
- as Policía
- Ramón Valdés as Policia
- as Policía
- Manuel Alcón
References[]
- ^ Hershfield & Maciel p.77
Bibliography[]
- Joanne Hershfield & David R. Maciel. Mexico's Cinema: A Century of Film and Filmmakers. Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.
External links[]
Categories:
- Spanish-language films
- 1960 films
- 1960 comedy films
- Mexican comedy films
- Mexican films
- Films directed by Fernando Cortés
- 1960s Mexican film stubs