| Fly Away, Young Man! | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Miguel M. Delgado |
| Written by | Miguel M. Delgado Jaime Salvador |
| Story by | Paul Colline (story "Adémaï aviateur") |
| Produced by | Jacques Gelman Santiago Reachi |
| Starring | Cantinflas Ángel Garasa Chino Herrera Miroslava |
| Cinematography | Jack Draper |
| Edited by | Jorge Bustos |
| Music by | Gonzalo Curiel |
| Production company | Posa Films |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 113 min |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Fly Away, Young Man! (Spanish: ¡A volar joven!) is a 1947 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Julio Villarreal, Miroslava and Ángel Garasa. It was produced by Posa Films and distributed internationally by Columbia Pictures.
Cast
- Cantinflas as Cantinflas
- Ángel Garasa as Repelas
- Chino Herrera as Sargento
- Andrés Soler as Don Lupe Chávez
- Carolina Barret as Margarita
- Julio Villarreal as Coronel
- Maruja Grifell as Doña Encarna
- Francisco Jambrina as Capitán
- Roberto Cañedo as Soldado
- Manuel Trejo Morales as Soldado
- Estanislao Schillinsky as Oficial
- Miroslava as María Chávez
- Ramiro Gamboa as Reportero radiofónico
- Armando Arriola as Soldado (uncredited)
- Joaquín Cordero as Soldado mensajero (uncredited)
- Pedro Elviro as Periodista (uncredited)
- Edmundo Espino as Redactor de periódico (uncredited)
- Rafael Icardo as Juez del registro civil (uncredited)
- Chel López as Oficial (uncredited)
- Manuel Noriega as Doctor (uncredited)
References
- Hershfield & Maciel, p. 58.
- Couret, p. 204.
Bibliography
- Hershfield, Joanne; Maciel, David R. Mexico's Cinema: A Century of Film and Filmmakers. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1999.
- Couret, Nilo. Mock Classicism: Latin American Film Comedy, 1930–1960. University of California Press, 2018.