The Extra (1962)
Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.
Comedy
Cast
- Cantinflas — Rogaciano
- Alma Delia Fuentes — Rosa Hernández
- Carmen Molina — Margarita Gautier
- Guillermina Téllez Girón — Actriz con torta
- Magda Donato — Olimpia
- Alejandro Ciangherotti — Director de escena azteca
- León Barroso — Director de cine
- Luis Manuel Pelayo — Director escena vaquera
- Eric del Castillo — Armando Duval
- Guillermo Rivas — Actor, villano escena revolución francesa
- Antonio Raxel — Director escena dama de las camelias
- Gerardo del Castillo — Sr. Menéndez
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