El Hijo del barrio

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El Hijo del barrio
Directed by Lucas Demare
Written byClaudio Martínez Payva
Produced byPampa Films
StarringHerminia Mancini, Roberto Fugazot, Fanny Navarro
CinematographyPablo TAbernero
Release date
  • 29 February 1940 (1940-02-29)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryArgentina
Language Spanish

El Hijo del barrio is a 1940 Argentine comedy film directed by Lucas Demare during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. [1]

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  1. Demare, Lucas (29 February 1940), El hijo del barrio (Comedy), Roberto Blanco, Olimpio Bobbio, Ricardo de Rosas, retrieved 3 November 2024