The Great Galeoto
Top 10 Billed Cast
Teresa La Bisbal
Ernesto Acedo
Don Julio Villamil
Mercedes
Don Severo Villamil
Vizconde de Nebreda
Uceda
Alcaraz
Don Ángel Acedo
Adelina
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A young musician and dreamy, called "Ernesto", is forced to live in Madrid to die his father, in the house of executor of the testament, "don Julio Villamil", who is married to actress Teresa Labisbal, of which "Ernesto Acedo" was enamored platonic. Although the conduct of the young is flawless, a third person causes slander which oblige "don Julio" to fight in mourning to death.
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1951-10-15
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