El Extra (1962)
Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.
Director:
Miguel M. Delgado
Writer:
Miguel M. Delgado
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Cantinflas as Rogaciano |
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Alma Delia Fuentes as Rosa Hernández |
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Carmen Molina as Margarita Gautier |
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Guillermina Téllez Girón as Actriz con torta |
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Magda Donato as Olimpia |
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Alejandro Ciangherotti as Director de escena azteca |
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León Barroso as Director de cine |
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Luis Manuel Pelayo as Director escena vaquera |
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Eric del Castillo as Armando Duval |
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Guillermo Rivas as Actor, villano escena revolución francesa |
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Antonio Raxel as Director escena dama de las camelias |
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Gerardo del Castillo as Sr. Menéndez |
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Edmundo Espino as Don Julián |
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Armando Arriola as Doctor |
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Valentín Trujillo as Chevo, hermano de Rosa |
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Xavier López as Panchito |
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Antonio Bravo as Productor pelicula azteca |
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Manuel Alvarado as Modisto gordo |
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Alberto Catalá as Asistente de director |
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Enrique Lucero as Actor, sacerdote azteca |
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Raúl Meraz as Actor, soldado revolución francesa |
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Roy Fletcher as Asistente de director escena dama de las camelias |
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Yolanda Ciani as Lilia, actriz escena vaquera |
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Erika Carlsson as Actriz, María Antonieta (Toñita) |
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Jorge Casanova as Asistente de director escena azteca |
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Armando Gutiérrez as Don Matias |
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Arturo Cobo as Frank Sinatra |
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Irma Serrano as Señorita en la audición |
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Armando Acosta as Empleado estudio (uncredited) |
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Marco Antonio Arzate as Actor escena vaquero (uncredited) |
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José Luis Fernández as Actor escena vaquero (uncredited) |
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Nathanael León as Villano escena vaquero (uncredited) |
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Felipe de Flores as Actor, capitán (uncredited) |
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Rubén Márquez as Martínez, empleado estudio (uncredited) |
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Fernando Yapur as Douglas (uncredited) |
| Directing | Miguel M. Delgado | Director |
| Camera | Rosalío Solano | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Gustavo César Carrión | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Jorge Busto | Editor |
| Art | Gunther Gerszo | Production Design |
| Art | Roberto Silva | Production Design |
| Writing | José María Fernández Unsáin | Story |
| Writing | Alfredo Varela | Story |
| Writing | Jaime Salvador | Adaptation |
| Writing | Carlos León | Dialogue |
| Writing | Miguel M. Delgado | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ana Guerrero | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | María de Jesús Lepe | Hairstylist |
| Production | Enrique L. Morfín | Production Manager |
| Directing | Moises M. Delgado | Assistant Director |
| Sound | James L. Fields | Sound |
| Crew | Javier Mateos | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Galdino R. Samperio | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Raúl Portillo | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Gabriel Torres | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Luis Gaytán | Script Supervisor |