De tal palo tal astilla | |
Director: | Miguel M. Delgado |
Producer: | Jesús Galindo |
Starring: | Luis Aguilar Eulalio González Flor Silvestre Marina Camacho |
Music: | Manuel Esperón |
Cinematography: | Agustín Jiménez |
Editing: | Jorge Bustos |
Studio: | Estudios Churubusco |
Distributor: | Filmadora Chapultepec |
Runtime: | 88 minutes |
Country: | Mexico |
Language: | Spanish |
De tal palo tal astilla (English translation: A Chip Off the Old Block) is a 1960 Mexican western comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado, produced by Jesús Galindo, and released by Filmadora Chapultepec. It stars Luis Aguilar, Eulalio González, Flor Silvestre, and Marina Camacho in the main roles.
The film's story was written by José María Fernández Unsáin, based on an original idea from Eulalio González, one of the film's actors. Alfredo Varela, Jr. and Miguel M. Delgado wrote the adapted and technical screenplays, respectively.
Principal photography began on June 1, 1959, in Estudios Churubusco.[1]
De tal palo tal astilla premiered at the Orfeón theater in Mexico City on October 20, 1960 during one week.