Escuela para suegras
| Escuela para suegras | |
|---|---|
Prudencia Grifell and Germán Valdés (film still) | |
| Directed by | Gilberto Martínez Solares |
| Written by | María Luisa Algarra (story) Gilberto Martínez Solares Sixto Pondal Ríos (play) |
| Produced by | Fernando de Fuentes |
| Starring | Germán Valdés Martha Mijares Blanca de Castejón Prudencia Grifell |
| Cinematography | Jorge Stahl Jr. |
| Edited by | Pedro Velázquez |
| Music by | Luis Hernández Bretón |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Escuela para suegras ("School for Mothers-in-law") is a 1958 Mexican film written and directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares[1] and starring Germán Valdés «Tin-Tan», Martha Mijares, Blanca de Castejón, and Prudencia Grifell. It was adapted from a screenplay by the Argentine dramatist and poet Sixto Pondal Ríos.[2] This film is also considered to be a parody of Escuela para vagabundos (1955).[3]
Cast
- Germán Valdés «Tin-Tan»
- Martha Mijares
- Blanca de Castejón
- Óscar Pulido
- Prudencia Grifell (as Prudencia Griffel)
- Julio Monterde
- Marcelo Chávez (as Marcelo)
- Pompín Iglesias
- Eduardo Alcaraz (as Eduardo Arcaraz)
- Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo
- Joaquín García Vargas (as "Borolas")
- Jorgito Kreutzmann (as Jorge Kreutzman)
- Altia Michel
- Nacho Contla (as Ignacio Contla)
- Magda Monzón
Release
The film was theatrically released in Mexico on 12 February 1958.[4]
Reception
The film was noted for its use of various musical genres and American car models.[5]
References
- ^ Wilt, David E. (2024-10-17). The Mexican Filmography, 1916 through 2001. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0430-5.
- ^ Riera, Emilio García (1993). Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1955-1956 (in Spanish). Universidad de Guadalajara. ISBN 978-968-895-500-0.
- ^ Barca de palabras: revista de la Unidad Académica Preparatoria, Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas (in Spanish). Unidad Académica Preparatoria de la Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas. 2001.
- ^ Amador, María Luisa; Blanco, Jorge Ayala (1985). Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959 (in Spanish). Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográfico, Dirección General de Difusión Cultural, Dirección Editorial, UNAM. ISBN 978-968-837-327-9.
- ^ Serrano, Basilio (2019-08-29). Puerto Rican Women from the Jazz Age: Stories of Success. AuthorHouse. ISBN 978-1-7283-1635-2.