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El Mago

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A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1949-05-04

Runtime: 100 mins

Director: Miguel M. Delgado

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Comedy

Original title: El Mago

Production Companies: POSA Films

Production Countries: Mexico

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Águila o sol
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The Sign of Death
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Siempre listo en las tinieblas
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Jengibre contra Dinamita
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1939-10-03

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Cantinflas boxeador
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1940-07-11

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Cantinflas Ruletero
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The Unknown Policeman
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Carnaval en el trópico
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1942-06-07

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The Three Musketeers
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El circo
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1943-03-12

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Gran Hotel
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Soy un prófugo
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