
Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.
Rogaciano

Rosa Hernández

Margarita Gautier

Actriz con torta

Olimpia

Director de escena azteca

Director de cine

Director escena vaquera

Armando Duval

Actor, villano escena revolución francesa

Director escena dama de las camelias

Sr. Menéndez
Don Julián
Doctor
Chevo, hermano de Rosa

Panchito

Productor pelicula azteca

Modisto gordo
Asistente de director

Actor, sacerdote azteca

Actor, soldado revolución francesa

Asistente de director escena dama de las camelias
Lilia, actriz escena vaquera

Actriz, María Antonieta (Toñita)
Asistente de director escena azteca
Don Matias
Frank Sinatra

Señorita en la audición

Empleado estudio (uncredited)

Actor escena vaquero (uncredited)
Actor escena vaquero (uncredited)
Villano escena vaquero (uncredited)

Actor, capitán (uncredited)
Martínez, empleado estudio (uncredited)
Douglas (uncredited)