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Every Madman to His Specialty (1939)

Every Madman to His Specialty poster
Original title
Cada loco con su tema
Directed by
Juan Bustillo Oro
Genre
drama, comedy, crime, horror
Country
Mexico
Runtime
2h 03m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedy mystery set in Mexico City. A group of eccentric characters get mixed up in a puzzling case.

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What happens

Every Madman to His Specialty (Spanish: Cada loco con su tema) is a 1939 Mexican comedy mystery film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Enrique Herrera, Joaquín Pardavé and Gloria Marín. It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlos Toussaint. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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