Jettatore (1938 film)

1938 Argentine film
  • 1938 (1938)
CountryArgentinaLanguageSpanish

Jettatore is a 1938 Argentine musical drama film directed by Luis Bayon Herrera. The film premiered in Buenos Aires on August 10, 1938 and starred Tito Lusiardo and Pedro Quartucci.[1] It is a tango musical and is based on a play by Gregorio de Laferrere.[2] The cinematography and editing of the film were performed by Francisco Múgica, who also served as a technical advisor to the films.

Synopsis

The story follows the misadventures of an individual to whom other people begin to attribute a baleful magnetic influence that brings bad luck to all those who get involved with him. This belief is the result of a superstition that was widespread in Buenos Aires at the time.

Cast

  • Tito Lusiardo
  • Enrique Serrano
  • Severo Fernández
  • Pedro Quartucci
  • Benita Puértolas
  • Alita Román
  • Hilda Sour
  • Alímedes Nelson
  • Juan Mangiante
  • José Alfayate
  • María Armand
  • Berta Aliana
  • Nélida Bilbao
  • Ely Nolby
  • Enrique Mara
  • Amery Darbón

References

  1. ^ "Jettatore" (in Spanish). Cinenacional.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  2. ^ Martín, Jorge Abel (1980). Cine argentino '79 (in Spanish). Corregidor. p. 49.
  • Jettatore at IMDb
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Films directed by Luis Bayón Herrera


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