Doctor on Call explained
Doctor on Call (Spanish: Médico de guardia) is a 1950 Mexican drama film directed by Adolfo Fernández Bustamante and starring Armando Calvo, Lilia del Valle and Luis Beristáin.[1] It was shot at the Tepeyac Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Javier Torres Torija.
Cast
- Armando Calvo as El Director de Hospital (Dr. Enrique Méndez)
- Lilia del Valle as La Jefa de Enfermeras (Beatriz Lozano)
- Luis Beristáin as El Investigador (Dr. Jaime Prieto)
- Josefina Escobedo as La Doctora (Doctora Yáñez)
- Armando Sáenz as El Practicante (Ruiz)
- Juan Carlos Calvo as El Padre sin hijos (Señor Hinojosa)
- Patricia Morán as La Moribunda (Carmen Rosado)
- Miguel Ángel López is disamb as El Torero (Lalo)
- Queta Lavat as La Enfermera (Irene)
- Felipe Montoya as El Médico de Comisaría (Dr. Sevilla)
- Enrique Díaz 'Indiano' as El Droguista (Sr. Bermúdez)
- Irma Dorantes as La Seducida (Magdalena Orozco)
- Rafael Estrada as El Seductor (Ricardo)
- Mimí Derba as La Madre (doña Carmen, madre de Jaime)
- Carolina Barret as La Cabaretera (Inés Rodríguez
- Nicolás Rodríguez as El Del Apéndice
- Héctor Mateos as El Influyente
- María Gentil Arcos as Madre de Lalo
Bibliography
- Tuñón, Julia. Body & spirit: Five centuries of medical architecture in Mexico. Secretaría de Salud, 2005.
Notes and References
- Tuñón p.96
