Santo vs. Doctor Death
Santo contra el doctor Muerte
Synopsis
Masked Mexican wrestler and superhero Santo plays private investigator, called in by government officials to investigate the mysterious vandalism of a high profile painting. With the help of his two counterparts, he uncovers the truth behind an art collector/chemist who may be murdering female models.
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Santo vs. Doctor Death (1973) ORIGINAL TRAILER |HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-07-13
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El Santo
Santo
Carlos Romero Marchent
Paul, Agent 9004
Helga Liné
Sara, Mann's Assistant
George Rigaud
Dr. Robert Mann
Antonio Pica
Peter, Mann's Nephew
Mirta Miller
Susan / Margaret Smith
Maribel Hidalgo
Ester, the Blonde Model
Frank Braña
Henchman
Lorenzo Robledo
Henchman
Eduardo Calvo
Museum Director
Eulalia del Pino
Sabine, the Redhead Model
Betsabé Ruiz
Margaret Smith
Mario Álex
Beni Deus
Emilio S. Espinosa
María De la Casa
Vicky, the Black Hair Model
Pablo Blanco
José María Portillo
(as José M. Portillo)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rafael Romero Marchent
- Screenplay & Story
- José Luis Navarro, Rafael Romero Marchent
- Original Score
- Gregorio García Segura
- Original Title
- Santo contra el doctor Muerte
- Country of Origin
- Spain, Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Cinematográfica Pelimex, Oro Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rafael Romero Marchent
José Luis Navarro, Rafael Romero Marchent
Gregorio García Segura
Godofredo Pacheco
Antonio Gimeno
Joaquín Mortera, Manuel Torres
Department Leadership Roster
Rafael Romero Marchent
Director
José Luis Navarro
Writer
Rafael Romero Marchent
Writer
Manuel Torres
Producer
Godofredo Pacheco
Director of Photography
Antonio Gimeno
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Santo vs. Doctor Death
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What is Santo vs. Doctor Death about?
Masked Mexican wrestler and superhero Santo plays private investigator, called in by government officials to investigate the mysterious vandalism of a high profile painting. With the help of his two counterparts, he uncovers the truth behind an art collector/chemist who may be murdering female models.
Who directed Santo vs. Doctor Death?
Santo vs. Doctor Death was directed by Rafael Romero Marchent.
Who stars in Santo vs. Doctor Death?
The principal cast of Santo vs. Doctor Death includes El Santo, Carlos Romero Marchent, Helga Liné, George Rigaud, Antonio Pica.
When was Santo vs. Doctor Death released and how long is it?
Santo vs. Doctor Death was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Santo vs. Doctor Death?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Santo vs. Doctor Death was composed by Gregorio García Segura.