Horse for Horse

Horse for Horse (Spanish: Caballo a caballo) is a 1939 Mexican comedy film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Leopoldo 'Chato' Ortín, Joaquín Pardavé and Consuelo Frank.^{[1] [2]} It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlos Toussaint.

Horse for Horse
Directed by	Juan Bustillo Oro
Written by	Juan Bustillo Oro Humberto Gómez Landero
Produced by	Jesús Grovas Juan Bustillo Oro
Starring	Leopoldo 'Chato' Ortín Joaquín Pardavé Consuelo Frank
Cinematography	Jack Draper
Edited by	Mario González
Music by	Max Urban
Production companies	Producciónes Grovas Oro Films
Release date	19 July 1939 (1939-07-19)
Running time	129 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish

Cast

• Leopoldo 'Chato' Ortín as Inocente Cordero
• Joaquín Pardavé as Don Espiridion Espérides
• Consuelo Frank as Marta
• Enrique Herrera as Ángel Pastor
• Luis G. Barreiro as Administrador hotel
• Dolores Camarillo as Socorro, Doncella
• Joaquín Coss as Dueño carro robado
• Agustín Isunza as Comisario
• Gilberto González as Alberto
• Pilar Fernández as Enfermera
• Gerardo del Castillo as Mozo de Espiridion
• Armando Velasco as Agente de policía
• Humberto Rodríguez as Mesero
• Honorato Bassoco as Policía
• Crox Alvarado as Empleado hotel
• Víctor Junco as Guardaespalda de Espiridion
• Salvador Quiroz as Gerente hotel

References

1. Avila p.80
2. Richard p.539

Bibliography

• Amador, María Luisa. Cartelera cinematográfica, 1930-1939. Filmoteca, UNAM, 1980.
• Avila, Jacqueline. Cinesonidos: Film Music and National Identity During Mexico's Época de Oro. Oxford University Press, 2019.
• Richard, Alfred. Censorship and Hollywood's Hispanic image: an interpretive filmography, 1936-1955. Greenwood Press, 1993.

External links

• Horse for Horse at IMDb