Boy Wanted
Se necesita chico
Synopsis
A boy of fourteen enters to work as messenger boy in a flower shop. His first task is to bring a bouquet for a bride but arrives late and is forced to go to the altar. His second job is to bring a funeral wreath but uses it to save a man who is drowning in the river. Naturally, he is late again. In the afternoon, he carries a basket of flowers to the TV a Spanish movie star is performing. But he is wrong and takes another funeral wreath that is delivered to star in a big stage. Due to customer complaints he is fired and the store puts back the sign "boy is needed."
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Antonio Mercero
- Screenplay & Story
- Antonio Mercero
- Original Score
- Antonio Pérez Olea
- Original Title
- Se necesita chico
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Procusa, DIC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Antonio Mercero
Antonio Mercero
Antonio Pérez Olea
Enrique Torán
Pedro del Rey
Department Leadership Roster
Antonio Mercero
Director
Pedro del Rey
Editor
Enrique Torán
Director of Photography
Antonio Mercero
Writer
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What is Boy Wanted about?
A boy of fourteen enters to work as messenger boy in a flower shop. His first task is to bring a bouquet for a bride but arrives late and is forced to go to the altar. His second job is to bring a funeral wreath but uses it to save a man who is drowning in the river. Naturally, he is late again. In the afternoon, he carries a basket of flowers to the TV a Spanish movie star is performing. But he is wrong and takes another funeral wreath that is delivered to star in a big stage. Due to customer complaints he is fired and the store puts back the sign "boy is needed."
Who directed Boy Wanted?
Boy Wanted was directed by Antonio Mercero.
Who stars in Boy Wanted?
The principal cast of Boy Wanted includes Javier Cebrián, Lina Canalejas, Dina Perbellini, Ángel Ter, Marcella Valeri.
When was Boy Wanted released and how long is it?
Boy Wanted was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Boy Wanted?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Boy Wanted was composed by Antonio Pérez Olea.