The Old Skinflint

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The Old Skinflint
Directed by Lucas Demare
Written by Carlos Damel, Camilo Darthés
Starring Enrique Muiño, Francisco Petrone, Nuri Montsé
Release date
  • 29 April 1942 (1942-04-29)
Running time
90 min
CountryArgentina
Language Spanish

The Old Skinflint (Spanish: El Viejo Hucha) is a 1942 Argentine film of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema.

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