The Great Madcap
Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo. The family decides to try to fool him into spending less by telling him that his large fortune is gone.
- Year: 1949
- Country: Mexico
- Genre: Comedy
- Studio: Ultramar Films
- Keyword: misery, suicide attempt, poverty, advertising, wedding ceremony, alcoholic, bankruptcy, knocked out, suicide note, make believe, riches to rags, runaway bride
- Director: Luis Buñuel
- Cast: Fernando Soler, Rosario Granados, Andrés Soler, Rubén Rojo, Gustavo Rojo, Maruja Grifell