Stowaway on Board
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| image = Polizn 1941.png
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| director = Florián Rey
| producer = Cesáreo González
| writer = Florián Rey
| narrator =
| starring = Lina Yegros
Antonio Casal
Ismael Merlo
Salvador Videgain
Charito Leonis
Fernando Sancho
| music = Julio Soto
Modesto Rebollo
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| studio = Suevia Films
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| released = {{Film date|1941|03|06|df=y}}
| runtime = 89 minutes
| country = Spain
| language = Spanish
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Stowaway on Board (Spanish:Polizón a bordo) is a 1941 Spanish comedy film directed by Florián Rey, co-starring Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro and Ismael Merlo.Bentley p.84{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M6kRqqwNMm0C&q=Poliz%C3%B3n+a+bordo+1941&pg=PA84|title=A Companion to Spanish Cinema|last=Bentley|first=Bernard P. E.|date=2008|publisher=Boydell & Brewer Ltd|isbn=9781855661769|language=en}}{{Citation|title=¡Polizón a bordo! - Película|url=http://decine21.com/peliculas/Polizon-a-bordo-8587|language=es|access-date=2019-04-25}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.fotogramas.es/peliculas-criticas/a2270/polizon-a-bordo/|title=Polizón a bordo|last=Fotogramas|first=Por Redacción|date=2008-05-29|website=Fotogramas|language=es-ES|access-date=2019-04-25}}
Plot
Antonciño (Ismael Merlo) is planning to travel to America to find his love Rosiña (Lina Yegros), despite his poverty. He moves into the area under the pretense of being a rich man, with his friend Manucho (Antonio Casal). Rosiña, a younger and poor woman with dreams of buying a house, is unaware of Antonciño's activities. Matters become complicated as Antonio's poverty is discovered, along with Manucho's pretending to be poor. Rosiña remembers her friend Antonciño and becomes his lover again. Manucho throws a great party in the city for two days, causing trouble for the mayor (Salvador Videgain).
Reception
Stowaway on Board was nominated for the best film of year in Spain.
References
Bibliography
- Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
External links
- {{IMDb title|tt0034035}}
{{Florián Rey}}
Category:1940s Spanish-language films
Category:Galicia (Spain) in fiction
Category:Films directed by Florián Rey
Category:Films produced by Cesáreo González
Category:Spanish black-and-white films
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