Terrible Pesadilla
Synopsis
In "Terrible Nightmare", Amador, the dull 'Aztec Charlot' embodies Phill Otto Malo, frustrated aviator. Being anxiously awaited in the city of Puebla, he crashes before arriving at his destination. Consequently, he faces several adventures: bullfighter's dress goes to a bullring; in a cabaret flirts with a transvestite believing him a woman, the Keystone Cops come to the cabaret in the face of a bomb threat; Finally, Amador is awakened from his "terrible nightmare" on a park bench by a policeman.
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Charles Amador
El vagabundo, Pill Otto Malo
Carmen Ortiz
Mary Huana
Elias D. Hanan
Juan Gallardo (as Elías Hanan)
Carmen Desfassiaux
Merry Christmas
Roberto Guevara
Napoleón Churrasco
Ambrosio Rojas
Catarino Huarache
Honorato Reyes
Bartolino Belén (as Honorato Reyes Nieva)
Ignacio Díaz
Cacahuate Salado
Adela Sequeyro
Emilio Tuero
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Amador
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Amador
- Original Title
- Terrible Pesadilla
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Compañía Cinematográfica El Águila
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Amador
Charles Amador
Rodolfo Rosas
Juan Gali, Elias D. Hanan
Department Leadership Roster
Rodolfo Rosas
Director of Photography
Charles Amador
Director
Charles Amador
Writer
Juan Gali
Producer
Elias D. Hanan
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Terrible Pesadilla.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Terrible Pesadilla
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What is Terrible Pesadilla about?
In "Terrible Nightmare", Amador, the dull 'Aztec Charlot' embodies Phill Otto Malo, frustrated aviator. Being anxiously awaited in the city of Puebla, he crashes before arriving at his destination. Consequently, he faces several adventures: bullfighter's dress goes to a bullring; in a cabaret flirts with a transvestite believing him a woman, the Keystone Cops come to the cabaret in the face of a bomb threat; Finally, Amador is awakened from his "terrible nightmare" on a park bench by a policeman.
Who directed Terrible Pesadilla?
Terrible Pesadilla was directed by Charles Amador.
Who stars in Terrible Pesadilla?
The principal cast of Terrible Pesadilla includes Charles Amador, Carmen Ortiz, Elias D. Hanan, Carmen Desfassiaux, Roberto Guevara.
When was Terrible Pesadilla released and how long is it?
Terrible Pesadilla was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.