The Favorite
Directed byManuel Romero
Written byManuel Romero
Luis Bayón Herrera
StarringPedro Quartucci
CinematographyFrancisco Múgica
Edited byFrancisco Múgica
Music byAlberto Soifer
Distributed byLumiton
Release date
August 15, 1935
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

The Favorite (Spanish:El caballo del pueblo) is a 1935 Argentine musical film comedy directed and written by Manuel Romero with Luis Bayón Herrera. It is a tango film and premiered on August 15, 1935.

The cinematography and editing was performed by Francisco Múgica.

Main cast

  • Olinda Bozán as Ruperta
  • Irma Córdoba as Esther Peña
  • Enrique Serrano as Bebe Viñas
  • Pedro Quartucci as Flaco
  • Juan Carlos Thorry as Roberto Campos
  • Juan Mangiante as Peña
  • Juan Porta as Trainer
  • Eduardo Lema as Lemos, the jockey
  • Vicente Forastieri as Contreras
  • N. Fornaresio as Peon
  • Lalo Malcolm as a Thug (billed as L. Malcom)
  • Nicolás Werenchuk as José Guzmán (billed as N. Werenchuk)
  • Mary Parets as Trainer's daughter
  • Ángel Magaña as Young Man #1 in party (uncredited)
  • Pedro Maratea as Young Man #2 in party (uncredited)
  • Margarita Padín as Young Woman in show (uncredited)


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