Mexico, 1967
110m
35mm film, Eastmancolor
mono, Spanish
A Mexican horror film directed by Ismael Rodríguez.
Plot Summary
A ghost is trapped in a basement until Satan tells him that he can enter Hell but only if he can make one of four women fall in love with him.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Ismael Rodríguez
© [not given on screen]
Executive Producer: Luis Quintanilla Rico
Produced by: Ismael Rodríguez
Written by: Ismael Rodríguez
Story Collaborators: Mario Hernández, Carlos Piñar
Dialogue by: Pedro de Urdimalas
Director of Photography: Carlos Carbajal
Editor: Fernando Martínez
Music: Raúl Lavista
Sound: Rodriguez Klangfilm
Make-Up: Margarita Ortega
Art Director: Roberto Silva
Cast
Basil Rathbone (Canuto Perez)
John Carradine (Satan)
Amadee Chabot
Pompín Iglesias (Pompin
Nacho Contla
Amadee Chabot (Galena Pulido
Nacho Contla (Nacho
Manolin [real name: Manuel Palacios] (Manolin)
Schilinsky [real name: Estanislao Schillinsky] (taxi driver)
Carlos Piñar (Jaime Blondo)
Susana Cabrera (Susana)
Vitola [real name: Famie Kaufman] (Vitola)
Chabelo [real name: Javier López] (Chabelo)
Pancho Córdoba (Pinedo)
Delia Magaña (beggar)
Harapos [real name: Mario García ‘Harapos’]
Ahuixotl (Electron)
Jorge Delong
Hnas. Tejada [real name: Hermanas Tejada]
Cameron Mitchell (Professor Moleculo Pulido)
Alternative Titles
Autopsy of a Ghost – English language title
References
Periodicals
- Midi-Minuit Fantastique no.18/19 (December/January 1967/1968) p.15
Books
- Basil Rathbone: His life and His Films by Michael B. Druxman p.353 – credits
- The Devil on Screen: Feature Films Worldwide, 1913 Through 2000 by Charles P. Mitchell pp.25-27
- Double Feature Creature Attack by Tom Weaver – illustrated interview with Cameron Mitchell
- Horror and Science Fiction Films: A Checklist by Donald C. Willis p.32 – credits
- John Carradine: The Films by Tom Weaver – article
- Nuclear Movies: A Filmography by Mick Broderick p.73
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.21 – credits
