Oh, What Times, Don Simon! (Spanish: ¡Ay, qué tiempos señor don Simón!) is a 1941 Mexican period musical comedy film directed by Julio Bracho and starring Joaquín Pardavé, Arturo de Córdova and Mapy Cortés.[1] [2] It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jorge Fernández.
Oh, What Times, Don Simon! | |
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Directed by | Julio Bracho |
Written by | Neftali Beltrán Julio Bracho |
Produced by | Armando Espinosa Agustín J. Fink |
Starring | Joaquín Pardavé Arturo de Córdova Mapy Cortés |
Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa |
Edited by | Emilio Gómez Muriel |
Music by | Raúl Lavista |
Production company | Films Mundiales |
Distributed by | Films Mundiales |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | Mexico |
Language | Spanish |
Cast
edit- Joaquín Pardavé as Don Simón
- Arturo de Córdova as Miguel
- Mapy Cortés as Inés
- Anita Blanch as Beatriz de Alpuche
- Miguel Montemayor as Ramoncito
- Dolores Camarillo as Adelaida Méndez
- Agustín Isunza as Licenciado Alpuche
- Luis G. Barreiro as Oropeza, el poeta
- Consuelo Guerrero de Luna as Caritina Méndez
- José Ortiz de Zárate as Don Roque
- Diana Bordes as Josefina
- Carlos Martínez Baena as Cura Camacho
- María Luisa Carvajal as Tiple de ópera
- Paco Zarate as Tenor
- Chelo Villarreal as Coco Anchondo
- Víctor Velázquez as Amigo de Miguel
- Edmundo Espino as Comandante Rocha
- Armando Velasco as Sebastián, mayordomo
- David Valle González as Nicolas, cochero
- Humberto Rodríguez as Amigo de don Simón
References
editBibliography
edit- Avila, Jaqueline. Cinesonidos: Film Music and National Identity During Mexico's Época de Oro. Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Riera, Emilio García. Julio Bracho, 1909-1978. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1986.