No te engañes corazón (1937)

6.5/10 • 88 min • Comedy

Overview

No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature film of Cantinflas after becoming a star of the carpa circuit (folk theater). It was also one of the earliest films of Sara García and Carlos Orellana and the first where they share the screen. Don Boni (Orellana) is diagnosed with a deadly disease and decides to spend his last days doing good deeds. He leaves his wife and decides to help people. He then gets drunk and wakes up with a winning lottery ticket and realizes that the doctor who diagnosed him has been sent to prison for fraud.

Cast

Carlos Orellana

Don Boni

Sara García

Doña Petro

Eduardo Vivas

Don Gregorio (Goyo) Vidal

Cantinflas

Canti

Carmen Molina

Carmencita

Joaquín Coss

Señor Rebolledo

Carlos Villatoro

Alfredo

Ismael Rodríguez

Empleado oficina (uncredited)

Fanny Schiller

Refugio (uncredited)

Estanislao Schillinsky

Cliente restaurante (uncredited)

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