The Atomic Fireman
El bombero atómico
Synopsis
Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.
Part of the Cantinflas Collection
Stream the entire interconnected saga and experience every installment in chronological storyline order.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Cantinflas
Agente 777
Roberto Soto
Comandante Bravo
Gilberto González
El Piquete
Elisa Quintanilla
Rosario
Miguel Manzano
Jefe bomberos
Pascual García Peña
El chueco
Ernesto Finance
Licenciado / notario
Jorge Mondragón
Silverio
Eduardo Alcaraz
Sargento Policía
Ángel Infante
Policia
Daniel Arroyo
Hombre entre multitud (uncredited)
José Chávez
Policía (uncredited)
Enrique del Castillo
Policía (uncredited)
Pedro Elviro
Secretario (uncredited)
Rogelio Fernández
Esbirro del piquete (uncredited)
Lidia Franco
Doña Guadalupe (uncredited)
Conchita Gentil Arcos
Vecina (uncredited)
María Gentil Arcos
Doña Cleofas (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 17, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel M. Delgado
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaime Salvador
- Original Score
- Raúl Lavista
- Original Title
- El bombero atómico
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- POSA Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel M. Delgado
Jaime Salvador, Miguel M. Delgado, Cantinflas
Raúl Lavista
Jack Draper
Jorge Busto
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel M. Delgado
Writer
Miguel M. Delgado
Director
Jaime Salvador
Screenplay
Gunther Gerszo
Production Design
Jorge Busto
Editor
Jack Draper
Director of Photography
Raúl Lavista
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Atomic Fireman.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Atomic Fireman.
Limelight Not Seen
Movies
Limelight Not Seen
MovieLens[40K:50K]
Top Titles from Mexico - IMDb
Comedia
Similar Titles to The Atomic Fireman
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.0
5.4
5.7
6.7
8.2
6.3
5.6
6.4
6.3
6.5
4.2
7.4
5.6
6.8
6.1
5.7
7.0
2.0
More Like The Atomic Fireman
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Atomic Fireman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Atomic Fireman about?
Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.
Who directed The Atomic Fireman?
The Atomic Fireman was directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
Who stars in The Atomic Fireman?
The principal cast of The Atomic Fireman includes Cantinflas, Roberto Soto, Gilberto González, Elisa Quintanilla, Miguel Manzano.
When was The Atomic Fireman released and how long is it?
The Atomic Fireman was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Atomic Fireman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Atomic Fireman was composed by Raúl Lavista.