What Madness!

What Madness!
Directed byRamón Torrado
Written by
Produced byBenito Perojo
Starring
CinematographyAlfredo Fraile
Edited byGaby Peñalba
Music byJuan Quintero
Production
company
Distributed bySuevia Films
Release date
  • 23 March 1953 (1953-03-23)
Running time
85 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

What Madness! (Spanish: ¡Che, qué loco!) is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Pepe Iglesias, Emma Penella and Silvia Morgan.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Sigfrido Burmann.

Plot

A ruined Pepe Valdés (Pepe Iglesias) tries to marry the millionaire Esperancita (Emma Penella), which triggers a series of misunderstandings.

Cast

  • Pepe Iglesias as Pepe Valdés
  • Emma Penella as Esperancita Couceiro
  • Silvia Morgan as Esther
  • José Isbert as Don Ramiro
  • Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as Rosendo
  • Julia Lajos as Esperanza
  • Carlos Fioriti as Mangatutto
  • Modesto Cid as Andrés
  • Arturo Marín as Presidente del Tribunal de conciencia
  • Rosario Royo as Josefa
  • Matilde Artero as Clotilde
  • Dora Sancho as Rosario
  • Blanca Suárez as Turista
  • Manuel Guitián as Amancio
  • Joaquín Pujol as Camarero
  • Fernando Carmona as Médico
  • Beni Deus as Alemán
  • Manrique Gil as Invitado
  • Vicente Gómez Bur as Aníbal

References

  1. ^ Taibo p.181

Bibliography

  • Paco Ignacio Taibo. Un cine para un imperio: historia de las películas franquistas. CONACULTA, 2000.