The Mark of the Skunk
The Mark of the Skunk is a 1950 Mexican comedy adventure film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Germán Valdés, Silvia Pinal and the Julian Sisters. It is a parody of The [Mark of Zorro (1940 film)|The Mark of Zorro]. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals.
Synopsis
In California in the 1840, a foppish young aristocrat becomes a fighter for justice against the corrupt governor after a potion given him by a witch makes his temporarily invincible.Cast
- Germán Valdés as Tin / El vizconde de Texmelucan
- Silvia Pinal as Lupita
- Marcelo Chávez as Don Marcelo de Toluca, el gobernador
- Rafael Alcayde as Capitán don Gaspar de Cadereyta
- Hortensia Constance as Doña Leonor de Tijuana
- Juan García as Pitaya
- Lupe Inclán as La bruja
- Rafael Banquells as Oficial
- José René Ruiz as Enano
- Joaquín García Vargas as Cocinero
- Gregorio Acosta as Guardia
- Stephen Berne as Cliente posada
- Magdalena Estrada as Clienta posada
- José [Luis Fernández (actor)|José Luis Fernández] as Cliente posada
- Emilio Garibay as Guardia
- Leonor Gómez as Clienta posada
- Regino Herrera as Guardia
- Araceli Julián as Cantante
- Elena Julián as Cantante
- Rosalía Julián as Cantante
- José Ortega as Guardia
- Joaquín Roche as Notario
- Humberto Rodríguez
- Ángela Rodríguez as Invitada a fiesta
- Guillermina [Téllez Girón] as Invitada fiesta
- Manuel 'Loco' Valdés as Empleado
- Ramón Valdés as Guardia
- Hernán Vera as Posadero