El Extra
Comedy
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.
Cast
Magda Donato
Olimpia
Arturo Cobo
Frank Sinatra
Nathanael León
Villano escena vaquero (uncredited)
Guillermina Téllez Girón
Actriz con torta
Cantinflas
Rogaciano
Alejandro Ciangherotti
Director de escena azteca
Luis Manuel Pelayo
Director escena vaquera
Guillermo Rivas
Actor, villano escena revolución francesa
Antonio Bravo
Productor pelicula azteca
Armando Acosta
Empleado estudio (uncredited)
Alma Delia Fuentes
Rosa Hernández
Alberto Catalá
Asistente de director
Valentín Trujillo
Chevo, hermano de Rosa
Xavier López
Panchito
Enrique Lucero
Actor, sacerdote azteca
Eric del Castillo
Armando Duval
Yolanda Ciani
Lilia, actriz escena vaquera
Irma Serrano
Señorita en la audición
Carmen Molina
Margarita Gautier
León Barroso
Director de cine
Antonio Raxel
Director escena dama de las camelias
Raúl Meraz
Actor, soldado revolución francesa
Jorge Casanova
Asistente de director escena azteca