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The Sign of Death

The Sign of Death

★ 6.4/10•1939•1h 33m•Comedy•Horror•Mystery

Two journalists, Carlos and Lola, investigate the murder of a young woman whose body appeared with her heart torn out, in what seems to be a human sacrifice. The investigation leads the reporters to a museum, whose director is the famous Doctor Gallardo.

Chano Urueta · Director

Chano Urueta · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageES
Release DateDec 23, 1939

Actors

Cantinflas

Cantinflas

Cantinflas

Manuel Medel

Manuel Medel

Medel

Carlos Orellana

Carlos Orellana

Dr. Gallardo

Elena D'Orgaz

Elena D'Orgaz

Lola Ponce

Tomás Perrín

Tomás Perrín

Carlos Manzano

Max Langler

Max Langler

Matlatzín

Matilde Corell

Tía Mati

Elia D'Erzell

Alicia

Alfonso Parra

El comisario

Manuel Arvide

Manuel Arvide

Jefe de redacción (uncredited)

Raúl Guerrero

Borracho de la comisaría (uncredited)

Rafael Icardo

Rafael Icardo

El sablista (uncredited)

Aurora Ruiz

Cliente de adivino (uncredited)

María Luisa Serrano

Turista (uncredited)

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