El beso mortal

Overview

Adapted from "Le mortel baiser", a stage play by French writer Loïc Le Gouriadec (also known as Paul Gury). The story follows Cecilia, the daughter of a wealthy and conservative family, who is about to marry the son of the town's mayor. When a physician specializing in venereal diseases arrives in town, he examines Cecilia's fiancé and informs him that he is still suffering from syphilis, which has advanced significantly since he contracted it years earlier.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 9, 1938

Original language

English

Countries

Mexico

Production

Producciones Roberto Fierro

Cast

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.,Matilde Palou,Magda Haller,Julián Soler,Conchita Sáenz,Manuel Noriega,Margarita Cortés,Miguel Wimer,Joaquín Coss,José Ortiz de Zárateand 9 more

Director

Fernando A. Rivero

Writer

A.D. Cavaleti,Fernando A. Rivero,Paul Gury

Cinematography

Víctor Herrera

Music

Federico Ruiz

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0230034