De tal palo tal astilla
| De tal palo tal astilla | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Miguel M. Delgado |
| Written by | José María Fernández Unsáin Eulalio González Alfredo Varela, Jr. Miguel M. Delgado |
| Produced by | Jesús Galindo |
| Starring | Eulalio González Luis Aguilar Flor Silvestre Marina Camacho |
| Cinematography | Agustín Jiménez |
| Edited by | Jorge Bustos |
| Music by | Manuel Esperón |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Filmadora Chapultepec |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
De tal palo tal astilla (English translation: A Chip Off the Old Block) is a 1960 Mexican western comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and stars Eulalio González, Luis Aguilar, Flor Silvestre and Marina Camacho in the main roles.
The film's story was written by José María Fernández Unsáin, based on an original idea from Eulalio González, one of the film's actors. Alfredo Varela, Jr. and Miguel M. Delgado wrote the adapted and technical screenplays, respectively.[1]
Cast
- Eulalio González as Gumaro Malacara (as Lalo Gonzalez 'Piporro')
Luis Aguilar as Miguel Marmolejo
- Flor Silvestre as Elena
- Marina Camacho as Rosa
- León Barroso as Sóstenes Morales
- José Jasso as Cantinero
- Roberto Meyer as Juez de Registro Civil
- Armando Gutiérrez as Notario
- José Chávez as Chalío (credited as Jose T. Chavez)
- Francisco Meneses
- Carlos Guarneros as Mensajero de Chalío
- Aurelio Salinas
- Lupe Carriles as Doña Eulalia
Production
Principal photography began on June 1, 1959, in Estudios Churubusco.[1]
Release
De tal palo tal astilla premiered at the Orfeón theater in Mexico City on October 20, 1960 during one week.[1]