
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.
Fun facts
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Collection
Part of Cantinflas Collection
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Music
Music by Raúl Lavista
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jack Draper
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Miguel M. DelgadoWriter
- Jaime SalvadorScreenplay
- CantinflasStory
- Original title
- El bombero atómico
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 10, 1952
- Original language
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
- Collection
- Cantinflas Collection
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In the United States
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