The Atomic Fireman
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.
Where to watch The Atomic Fireman in United States
Can I watch The Atomic Fireman in United States? Yes — you can stream The Atomic Fireman in United States on VIX .
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Where is The Atomic Fireman streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | VIX | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Claro video |
About The Atomic Fireman
The Atomic Fireman is a 1952 Spanish-language comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado. The cast is led by Cantinflas, Roberto Soto, Gilberto González. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 8.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on VIX .
The Atomic Fireman was produced by POSA Films and made in Mexico. It was released on September 10, 1952.
- Director
- Miguel M. Delgado
- Writers
- Miguel M. Delgado, Jaime Salvador, Cantinflas
- Release date
- September 10, 1952
- Original language
- Spanish
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Mexico
- Production
- POSA Films
The Atomic Fireman cast & crew
The Atomic Fireman was directed by Miguel M. Delgado and written by Miguel M. Delgado, Jaime Salvador, and Cantinflas.
The cast features Cantinflas as Agente 777, Roberto Soto as Comandante Bravo, Gilberto González as El Piquete, Elisa Quintanilla as Rosario, Miguel Manzano as Jefe bomberos, and Pascual García Peña as El chueco.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Raúl Lavista and cinematography is by Jack Draper.
Is The Atomic Fireman worth watching?
The Atomic Fireman holds an audience score of 8.5/10 from 101 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed comedy films.
At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, The Atomic Fireman is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Atomic Fireman
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Cast of The Atomic Fireman
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)
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The Atomic Fireman — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Atomic Fireman in United States?
The Atomic Fireman is streaming on VIX in United States.
▸Is The Atomic Fireman on VIX ?
Yes — The Atomic Fireman is currently available on VIX in United States.
▸What language is The Atomic Fireman in?
The Atomic Fireman is originally in Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Atomic Fireman?
The Atomic Fireman runs 1 hours 35 minutes (95 minutes).
▸What is The Atomic Fireman rated?
It holds a 8.5/10 audience score from 101 ratings.
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