Overview
The King of Mexico (Spanish:El rey de México) is a 1956 Mexican comedy film. It was written by Luis Alcoriza.
Plot
A local radio station decides to try out an experiment and offers the first homeless man that walks by the chance of becoming a millionaire for a day. The fortunate man, Pablo Rojas (Adalberto Martinez), sleeps with other homeless people on the floor of a shelter. After living a day of luxury, he returns to the shelter to tell his friends that the life of a millionaire was not much different from their own: They ate, slept and worked whenever they wanted; the only difference was that the rich had ulcers.
Cast
Adalberto Martínez - Pablo Rojas
Silvia Derbez - Toña
Elda Peralta - Elda Negri
José Gálvez - Raúl Olmedo
Rafael Banquells - Actor en película
Nicolás Rodríguez - Don Abraham
Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo - Director de la editorial
Antonio Bravo - Maître d'
Conchita Gentil Arcos - Dueña de vitrina
Carmen Fernett - Chela Santiesteban
Enedina Díaz de León - Puestera de bebidas
Omar Jasso - Amigo borracho de Pablo
Guillermo Cramer - Amigo pordiosero de Pablo
Julio Sotelo - Anunciador cabaret
Jorge Mondragón
José Pardavé
References
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).