Drop the Curtain_
Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back.
Starring
Cantinflas, Beatriz Saavedra, Christiane Martel
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Drop the Curtain was released 71 years ago in 1955.
Overview
Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steal...
Drop the Curtain is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (20)
Cantinflas
Cantinflas
Beatriz Saavedra
Anita
Christiane Martel
Lulu Duval
Alberto Catalá
Asistente Cantinflas
Víctor Alcocer
Jefe de Policía
Tito Novaro
Actor en teatro
MH
María Herrero
Secretaria
Alejandro Ciangherotti
Julián
Rafael Alcayde
Jefe de banda criminal
Miguel Manzano
Peralta
Ernesto Finance
Empleado teatro
AE
Armando Espinosa
(uncredited)
JL
José Luis Aguirre
(uncredited)
EL
Enrique Llanes
(uncredited)
HR
Humberto Rodríguez
(uncredited)
AT
Alfonso Torres
(uncredited)
Eduardo Alcaraz
Artista en teatro (uncredited)
JA
Jorge Arriaga
Detective de policía (uncredited)
Manuel Dondé
Detective de policía (uncredited)
AA
Armando Arriola
Empleado del teatro (uncredited)
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Drop the Curtain about?
Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back.
How long is Drop the Curtain?
Drop the Curtain has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in Drop the Curtain?
The cast of Drop the Curtain includes Cantinflas, Beatriz Saavedra, Christiane Martel, Alberto Catalá, Víctor Alcocer.
What is the rating of Drop the Curtain?
Drop the Curtain has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 22 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy