Anacleto Gets Divorced
1950 film by Joselito Rodríguez

Anacleto Gets Divorced (Spanish: Anacleto se divorcia) is a 1950 Mexican comedy film directed by Joselito Rodríguez and starring Carlos Orellana, Rosita Arenas and Rita Montaner. It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlos Arjona.
Synopsis
A factory's guard has problems with his wife because of a co-worker's lies.
Cast
Carlos Orellana as Anacleto
Rosita Arenas as Rosita
Rita Montaner as Esperanza Castro
Andrés Soler as Ladislao
Miguel Arenas as Don Felipe
Rogelio A. González as Carlos
Bertha Lehar as Cocinera francesa
Carlota Solares as Doña Carlota
Jorge Casanova as Federico
Antonio R. Frausto as Próspero
Lidia Franco as Juanita
Bobby Capó as Cantante
References
Bibliography
Wilt, David E. The Mexican Filmography, 1916 through 2001. McFarland, 2024.
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