
El Extra
- Comedy
Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.
Cast

Cantinflas
Rogaciano

Alma Delia Fuentes
Rosa Hernández

Carmen Molina
Margarita Gautier

Guillermina Téllez Girón
Actriz con torta

Magda Donato
Olimpia

Alejandro Ciangherotti
Director de escena azteca

León Barroso
Director de cine

Luis Manuel Pelayo
Director escena vaquera

Eric del Castillo
Armando Duval

Guillermo Rivas
Actor, villano escena revolución francesa

Antonio Raxel
Director escena dama de las camelias
- Gerardo del Castillo
Gerardo del Castillo
Sr. Menéndez
- Edmundo Espino
Edmundo Espino
Don Julián
- Armando Arriola
Armando Arriola
Doctor

Valentín Trujillo
Chevo, hermano de Rosa

Xavier López
Panchito

Antonio Bravo
Productor pelicula azteca
- Manuel Alvarado
Manuel Alvarado
Modisto gordo

Alberto Catalá
Asistente de director

Enrique Lucero
Actor, sacerdote azteca

Raúl Meraz
Actor, soldado revolución francesa
- Roy Fletcher
Roy Fletcher
Asistente de director escena dama de las camelias

Yolanda Ciani
Lilia, actriz escena vaquera
- Erika Carlsson
Erika Carlsson
Actriz, María Antonieta (Toñita)
- Jorge Casanova
Jorge Casanova
Asistente de director escena azteca
- Armando Gutiérrez
Armando Gutiérrez
Don Matias

Arturo Cobo
Frank Sinatra

Irma Serrano
Señorita en la audición

Armando Acosta
Empleado estudio (uncredited)
- Marco Antonio Arzate
Marco Antonio Arzate
Actor escena vaquero (uncredited)
- José Luis Fernández
José Luis Fernández
Actor escena vaquero (uncredited)

Nathanael León
Villano escena vaquero (uncredited)
- Felipe de Flores
Felipe de Flores
Actor, capitán (uncredited)
- Rubén Márquez
Rubén Márquez
Martínez, empleado estudio (uncredited)
- Fernando Yapur
Fernando Yapur
Douglas (uncredited)



















