Welcome Mr. Marshall

Bienvenido, Míster Marshall, feature film, comedy, Spain, 1953

DIRECTED BY: Luis García Berlanga

Welcome Mr. Marshall

CAST:
José Isbert (Don Pablo,
gradonačelnik),
Lolita Sevilla (Carmen Vargas),
Alberto Romea (Don Luis),
Manolo Morán (Manolo),
Luis Pérez de León (Don Cosme)

SCRIPT:
Juan Antonio Bardem,
Luis García Berlanga,
Miguel Mihura

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Manuel Berenguer

MUSIC:
Jesús García Leoz

EDITING:
Pepita Orduna

Synopsis:
An American delegation is about to visit the small Spanish village of Villar del Río in order to donate some financial aid. At first the villagers and their deaf mayor have no idea how to prepare for these guests but soon they begin to make big plans for a welcome party. It is then that all of the prejudices of Spanish people towards Americans and vice versa come to light.

b/w, 78'

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