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Two bumbling cops chase a bank robber — chaos guaranteed, logic optional.
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Pegando con tubo (1961)

slapstick chaosMexico City energyvintage goofball

Overview

Comedy

Developmentally-challenged guy and is caretaker get drafted into he police force and take part in the manhunt for a bank robber.

Flag of MXMXSpanish
Content warning
mexico

Standout Aspects

Acting

Capulina and Viruta's physical comedy is pure controlled demolition.

Practical Effects

Pre-CGI slapstick — every pratfall is earned with bruises.

Best for:Friends: Group watch with snacks and zero attention span required.·Background: Perfect for multitasking — you'll catch the jokes anyway.
Jaime Salvador

Director

Jaime Salvador

ReleasedJul 19, 1961
Runtime1h 20m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Filmadora Chapultepec
Producciones Galindo

Top Cast

Gaspar Henaine

Gaspar Henaine

Teniente Capulina

Marco Antonio Campos

Marco Antonio Campos

Teniente Viruta

José Jasso

José Jasso

Sargento

Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'

Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'

Don José Manzano

Quintín Bulnes

Quintín Bulnes

El Rascabuches

Roberto Meyer

Roberto Meyer

Comandante

Francisco Reiguera

Francisco Reiguera

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Cultural

Capulina and Viruta were Mexico's Abbott and Costello, dominating 1960s popular cinema with working-class humor that lampooned authority figures.

Trivia

Director Jaime Salvador cranked out dozens of these comedies annually — this was factory filmmaking with genuine comic timing.

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