The Great Madcap (1949)
1949 · 1h 32m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy
Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo. The family decides to try to fool him into spending less by telling him that his large fortune is gone.
Director: Luis Buñuel
Writers: Adolfo Torrado, Luis Alcoriza, Janet Alcoriza
Music by: Manuel Esperón
Cinematography: Ezequiel Carrasco
Editor: Carlos Savage
Cast
Fernando Soler as Ramiro de la MataRosario Granados as Virginia de la MataAndrés Soler as Ladislao de la MataRubén Rojo as PabloGustavo Rojo as Eduardo de la MataMaruja Grifell as MilagrosFrancisco Jambrina as Gregorio de la MataLuis Alcoriza as AlfredoAntonio Bravo as AlfonsoAntonio Monsell as Juan, mayordomoMaría Luisa Serrano as Mamá de AlfredoDaniel Arroyo as Invitado a fiesta (uncredited)More like this
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