The Atomic Fireman

The Atomic Fireman

1952 · 95 min · ES · 8.5 (107 votes)
Dir. Miguel M. Delgado · Starring Cantinflas, Roberto Soto, Gilberto González, Elisa Quintanilla, Miguel Manzano, Pascual García Peña · Music Raúl Lavista · Cantinflas Collection
Comedy

Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.

VIBE

A delightful romp filled with physical gags and a surprisingly sweet story. It's a charming, old-school comedy that balances lighthearted chaos with moments of genuine heart, perfect for a feel-good watch.

slapsticklightheartedcharmingwhimsicalsteadyclassic comedyphysical comedycharming melodramaheroismfound familyjustice
rescuepolicekidnappinginvestigationorphancriminal gangfirefighter
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