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El bombero atómico(1952)
Status: Released
Date: 1952-09-10
83%
86 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Mexico
ProductionCompanies:
POSA Films
Movie: El bombero atómico
Top 10 Billed Cast
Cantinflas
Agente 777
Roberto Soto
Comandante Bravo
Elisa Quintanilla
Rosario
Miguel Manzano
Jefe bomberos
Pascual García Peña
El chueco
Ernesto Finance
Licenciado / notario
Jorge Mondragón
Silverio
Eduardo Alcaraz
Sargento Policía
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Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.
Release Date
1952-09-10
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