''Los Pagares de Mendieta'' is a

1939 This year also marks the start of the World War II, Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Events related to World War II have a "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Coming into effect in Nazi Ger ...

Argentine

comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...

directed by

Leopoldo Torres Ríos Leopoldo Torres Ríos (27 December 1899 – 10 April 1960) was an Argentina, Argentine film director and screenwriter notable for his work during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. His brother Carlos Torres Ríos was a notable cinematographer. ...

during the

Golden Age of Argentine cinema The Golden Age of Argentine cinema (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Época de Oro del cine argentino'' or other equivalent names), sometimes known interchangeably as the broader classical or classical-industrial period (Spanish: ''período clásico- ...

. The film premiered in Buenos Aires on 18 October 1939 and starred

Tito Lusiardo Tito Lusiardo (September 13, 1896 – June 25, 1982 in Buenos Aires) was an iconic Argentine film actor and tango singer, notable for his work during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. Lusiardo began acting for film in 1933 and made some ...

Cast

as Pancho *Severo Fernandez as Teodi *Felisa Mary as Micaela *

Rosa Rosen Rosa Rosen (1916–2004) was an Argentine stage, television and film actress.Finkielman p.233 Born in Buenos Aires of German and Russian descent, she made her stage debut in 1933 and her first film the following year. Selected filmography * '' Lo ...

as Clota *Mary Paretz as Betti *Armando de Vicent *Antonio Capuano *Arturo Palito

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* 1939 films 1930s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films 1939 comedy films Films directed by Leopoldo Torres Ríos Argentine comedy films 1930s Argentine films Spanish-language comedy films {{1930s-comedy-film-stub