Sinbad the Seasick (Spanish: Simbad el mareado) is a 1950 Mexican comedy film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Germán Valdés, Jacqueline Evans and Famie Kaufman.[1] It was made at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City while Location shooting took place in Acapulco. The film's sets were designed by the art director José Rodríguez Granada.
Sinbad the Seasick | |
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Directed by | Gilberto Martínez Solares |
Written by | Juan García Gilberto Martínez Solares |
Produced by | Óscar J. Brooks Felipe Mier |
Starring | Germán Valdés Jacqueline Evans Famie Kaufman |
Cinematography | Víctor Herrera |
Edited by | Jorge Busto |
Music by | Rosalío Ramírez Federico Ruiz Germán Valdés |
Production companies | Cinematográfica Valdés Mier y Brooks |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Mexico |
Language | Spanish |
Synopsis
editSimbad, a fisherman in a resort town, considers abandoning his Mexican girlfriend to pursue a wealthy American tourist. He escapes from the present reality in a series of daydreams.
Main cast
edit- Germán Valdés as Simbad
- Telma Ferriño as Azucena
- Jacqueline Evans as Genevieve / Mary Smith
- Famie Kaufman as La Flaca
- Marcelo Chávez as Marcelo
- Juan García as Juan, policía
- Jorge Reyes as Detective
- Wolf Ruvinskis as Hampón, novio de Mary
- Guillermina Téllez Girón as Amiga de la Flaca
- Lupe Llaca as Amiga de la Flaca
- José René Ruiz as Hampón bajito
- Caridad Vázquez as Bailarina
- Mercedes Vázquez as Bailarina
References
edit- ^ Agrasánchez p.34
Bibliography
edit- Rogelio Agrasánchez. Cine Mexicano: Posters from the Golden Age, 1936-1956. Chronicle Books, 2001.