The Mystery of Puerta del Sol

The Mystery of Puerta del Sol

1930•1h 14m•5.9/10

Comedy

Ratings

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5.9/10(7)

Pompeyo and Rodolfo work in a newspaper, but they dream of becoming film actors, so they go to a casting for an American film that will be shot in Madrid for a few days; but things will not turn out as they expect…

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Production

F. M. Vitores

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Juan de Orduña

Juan de Orduña

Pompeyo Pimpollo

Nita Moreno

Lía de Golfi

Jack Castelló

Edward S. Carawa

Antonio Barber

Rodolfo Bambolino

Teresa Penella

La Terele / La Tirana

Carlos Rufart

Investigating Judge

Federico Kirkpatrick

Priest

Pablo de la Cruz

Defense Attorney

Jesús Baños

El Niño del Mausoleo

Diego Moreno

El Personita - Flamenco Singer

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