The Corpse Breaks a Date
| The Corpse Breaks a Date | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pierre Chenal |
| Written by | Pierre Chenal Miguel Mileo Carlos A. Olivari Sixto Pondal Ríos |
| Produced by | Edmo Cominetti |
| Starring | Ángel Magaña Nélida Bilbao Sebastián Chiola |
| Cinematography | Francis Boeniger |
| Edited by | Carlos Rinaldi |
| Music by | Lucio Demare |
Production companies | Associated Argentine Artists Estudios Baires |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
The Corpse Breaks a Date (Spanish: El muerto falta a la cita) is a 1944 Argentine thriller film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Ángel Magaña, Nélida Bilbao and Sebastián Chiola. Future star Tilda Thamar appears in a supporting role. It was made in Buenos Aires and shot on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raúl Soldi.