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Illusion Travels by Streetcar
Illusion Travels by Streetcar

Illusion Travels by Streetcar

Genres

ComedyDrama

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Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an all-night and all-day scramble to stay out of trouble, as they are confronted with situation after sometimes bizarre situation that prevents them from returning the "borrowed" Streetcar!

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

10 March 1954

Country

Mexico

Cast

Lilia Prado

Lilia Prado

Lupita

Carlos Navarro

Carlos Navarro

Juan Godínez 'Caireles'

Fernando Soto

Fernando Soto

Tobías Hernández 'Tarrajas'

Agustín Isunza

Agustín Isunza

Papá Pinillos

Miguel Manzano

Miguel Manzano

Don Manuel

Guillermo Bravo Sosa

Guillermo Bravo Sosa

Braulio

José Pidal

José Pidal

El Profesor

Felipe Montoya

Felipe Montoya

Jefe del taller

Javier de la Parra

Javier de la Parra

Pablo

Paz Villegas

Paz Villegas

Doña Mechita

Conchita Gentil Arcos

Conchita Gentil Arcos

Pasajera con santo

Diana Ochoa

Diana Ochoa

Maestra del internado

Víctor Alcocer

Víctor Alcocer

Acaparador de maíz

Daniel Arroyo

Daniel Arroyo

Miembro del consejo (uncredited)

Victorio Blanco

Victorio Blanco

Pasajero (uncredited)

Regino Herrera

Regino Herrera

Pasajero (uncredited)

Antonio Leo

Antonio Leo

Pasajero (uncredited)

Inés Murillo

Inés Murillo

Pasajera (uncredited)

Tamara Garina

Tamara Garina

Pasajera gringa (uncredited)

Elodia Hernández

Elodia Hernández

Pasajera con santo (uncredited)

José Chávez

José Chávez

Policía (uncredited)

Jesús Gómez

Jesús Gómez

Policía (uncredited)

Maria Luisa Cortés

Maria Luisa Cortés

Actriz en escena (uncredited)

Salvador Godínez

Salvador Godínez

Empleado (uncredited)

Leonor Gómez

Leonor Gómez

Doña Panchita (uncredited)

Mario Humberto Jiménez Pons

Mario Humberto Jiménez Pons

Estudiante (uncredited)

José Luis Moreno

José Luis Moreno

Estudiante (uncredited)

Francisco Ledesma

Francisco Ledesma

Vendedor de masa (uncredited)

Pepe Martínez

Pepe Martínez

Duque de Otranto (uncredited)

Álvaro Matute

Álvaro Matute

Benítez (uncredited)

Roberto Meyer

Roberto Meyer

Don Arcadio (uncredited)

Manuel Noriega

Manuel Noriega

Don Julio (uncredited)

Hernán Vera

Hernán Vera

Don Prudencio (uncredited)

Rubén Márquez

Rubén Márquez

Secuaz del acaparador de masa (uncredited)

Antonio «Pícoro» Padilla

Antonio «Pícoro» Padilla

Secuaz del acaparador de masa (uncredited)

Juan Pulido

Juan Pulido

Farmacéutico (uncredited)

Polo Ramos

Polo Ramos

Carnicero (uncredited)

Manuel Vergara 'Manver'

Manuel Vergara 'Manver'

Carnicero (uncredited)

Joaquín Roche

Joaquín Roche

Inspector (uncredited)

José Muñoz

José Muñoz

(uncredited)

Nicolás Rodríguez

Nicolás Rodríguez

Don Enrique (uncredited)

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