Genius and Figure

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| name = Genius and Figure

| image = File:Genius and Figure.jpg

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| producer =Raúl de Anda

| narrator =

| cinematography = Ignacio Torres

| studio = Cinematográfica Intercontinental

| distributor = Cinematográfica Intercontinental

| released = {{Film date|1953|7|2|df=y}}

| runtime = 90 minutes

| country = Mexico

| language = Spanish

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Genius and Figure (Spanish: Genio y figura) is a 1953 Mexican comedy film directed by Fernando Méndez and starring Luis Aguilar, Antonio Badú and Esther Fernández.Paranaguá p.291 Alfaro p.86 It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director José Rodríguez Granada.

Plot

Antonio is a player who abandoned his woman as soon as she gives birth. Antonio's friend Luis, will do his best to make him go back to his family.

Alfaro, Eduardo de la Vega. Fernando Méndez, 1908-1966. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1995.
Paranaguá, Paulo Antonio. Mexican Cinema. British Film Institute, 1995.
Vitali, Valentina. Capital and Popular Cinema: The Dollars are Coming!. Manchester University Press, 2016.