Las locuras de Tin-Tan

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Las locuras de Tin-Tan
Directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares
Written byCarlos León (story), Gilberto Martínez Solares
Produced by Fernando de Fuentes
Starring Germán Valdés, Carmelita González, Marcelo Chávez
Cinematography Jorge Stahl Jr.
Edited byJosé W. Bustos
Music byGonzalo Curiel
Release date
  • 9 January 1952 (1952-01-09)
Running time
87 minutes
Country Mexico
Language Spanish

Las locuras de Tin-Tan ("The Follies of Tin-Tan") is a 1952 Mexican film. It was produced by Fernando de Fuentes.

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