Mr. Photographer
1953, Spanish. Directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
Cantinflas, a traveling photographer, is captured by some gangsters while trying to get some flowers for his girlfriend. The gangsters have confused him with the assistant of Dr. Penongo, a scientist who has discovered the formula of a new atomic bomb. Meanwhile, Penongo has suffered a car accident and has lost his memory ...
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Miguel M. DelgadoDirector
- CantinflasCantinflas
- Rosita ArenasChelito
- Ángel GarasaRaúl Penagos
- Rebeca IturbideDiana Alvírez
- Fernando WagnerLeader of the villains
- Julio VillarrealRoberto Alvírez
- Wolf RuvinskisLepka
- José PidalDoctor Saldívar
- Beatriz RamosEnfermera de Dr. Saldívar
- Eduardo AlcarazCoronel
- Conchita Gentil ArcosMamá de Chelito
- Salvador QuirozDon Ole
Details
- Released
- 2 September 1953
- Original title
- El señor fotógrafo
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Miguel M. Delgado
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Mr. Photographer: quick answers
What should I watch before Mr. Photographer?
Watch El Portero (1950), El Siete Machos (1951), Si yo fuera diputado (1952), and The Atomic Fireman (1952) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Mr. Photographer?
Next in the series: Tailored gentleman (1954), Drop the Curtain (1955), and Up and Down (1956).
Is Mr. Photographer worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.3/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Mr. Photographer?
Mr. Photographer runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Mr. Photographer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mr. Photographer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
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Which OTT platform is Mr. Photographer on?
Mr. Photographer is streaming on YouTube TV in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mr. Photographer?
If you liked Mr. Photographer, try LaRoy, Texas, Mirage, Black Widow.
Who directed Mr. Photographer?
Mr. Photographer (1953) was directed by Miguel M. Delgado and stars Cantinflas, Rosita Arenas, Ángel Garasa.