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''Luponini from Chicago'' (Spanish:''Luponini de Chicago'') is a 1935 Mexican
comedy Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term o ...
crime film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
directed by and starring
José Bohr José Bohr (3 September 1901 – 29 May 1994) was a German-born Chilean film director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed 35 films between 1919 and 1969. Selected filmography Actor * '' Así es la vida'' (1930) * ''Rogue of the ...
.Balderston, Gonzalez & Lopez p.196 It also features
Anita Blanch Anita Blanch (July 26, 1910 – April 23, 1983) was a Spanish-born, Mexican actress, who worked in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was nominated for an Ariel Award from the Mexican Academy of Film three times and won the Best Supporting Actr ...
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Carlos Villatoro Carlos Humberto Villatoro Escobedo, known as Carlos Villatoro (14 January 1903 – 14 March 1963) was a Mexican screenwriter and film actor.Riera, p. 220 Selected filmography * ''Dos Monjes'' (1934) * '' Dreams of Love'' (1935) * ''Luponini ...
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Isabelita Blanch Isabelita Blanch (1906–1985) was a Spanish-born Mexican actress, who specialized in vaudeville and comedy during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She and her sister opened several theater companies and performed throughout Mexico and in the U ...
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Cast

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José Bohr José Bohr (3 September 1901 – 29 May 1994) was a German-born Chilean film director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He directed 35 films between 1919 and 1969. Selected filmography Actor * '' Así es la vida'' (1930) * ''Rogue of the ...
as Luponini *
Anita Blanch Anita Blanch (July 26, 1910 – April 23, 1983) was a Spanish-born, Mexican actress, who worked in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was nominated for an Ariel Award from the Mexican Academy of Film three times and won the Best Supporting Actr ...
as Luisa Benitez *
Carlos Villatoro Carlos Humberto Villatoro Escobedo, known as Carlos Villatoro (14 January 1903 – 14 March 1963) was a Mexican screenwriter and film actor.Riera, p. 220 Selected filmography * ''Dos Monjes'' (1934) * '' Dreams of Love'' (1935) * ''Luponini ...
as Chato *
Isabelita Blanch Isabelita Blanch (1906–1985) was a Spanish-born Mexican actress, who specialized in vaudeville and comedy during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She and her sister opened several theater companies and performed throughout Mexico and in the U ...
as Isabel * Maruja Gómez as Maravilla * Raúl Talán as Colibri * Manuel Buendía as Dominguez, policia *
Arturo Manrique Arturo Manrique (1910–1971) was a Mexican film actor.Riera p.220 Selected filmography * '' The Woman of the Port'' (1934) * ''The Treasure of Pancho Villa'' (1935) * '' Luponini from Chicago'' (1935) * ''Judas Judas Iscariot (; grc-x-bi ...
as Moreno, policia * Jorge Trevino as Montes, policia * Paco Martínez as Padre de Luponini * Godofredo de Velasco as Juan Orlando * Consuelo Segarra as Sra. Benitez


References


Bibliography

* Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez & Ana M. Lopez. ''Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures''. Routledge, 2002.


External links

* 1935 films 1930s crime comedy films Mexican crime comedy films 1930s Spanish-language films Films directed by José Bohr Mexican black-and-white films 1935 comedy films 1930s Mexican films {{1930s-Mexico-film-stub