Summaries

This cult-classic was Director Rene Cardona's attempt to capitalize on the popularity of professional wrestling and on of its biggest stars of the 1950's, known as "El Santo". However it is not about wrestling. It chronicles the adventures of a crime-fighting duo known as El Enmascadero de la Plata,,( The Silver Mask), and his adolescent sidekick Pecas (Freckles), as they take on a murderous Mad Doctor and an evil gang-leader called El Lobo,(The Wolf). It also features some low-budget but creative, sci-fi type of special effects and was written by the creator of the El Santo comic book series.

Details

Genres
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Sci-Fi
Release date Apr 13, 1954
Countries of origin Mexico
Language Spanish
Filming locations Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Production companies Filmex

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 5m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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