As Passepartout, Cantinflas provides comic relief as he races across the world alongside in Phileas Fogg, played by David Niven. The film can be streamed on Amazon and iTunes. 3.

We have the advantage that, again, unlike Juan Orol, Cantinflas’ movies are still watched, they’re still shown. People keep looking for them.

I’ll likely watch more Cantinflas movies in the near future (I hear El bolero de Raquel is another good one), but I think I’ll need to bone up on my Español a little bit more first.

Cantinflas teaches viewers about his role in the movie, Around the World in 80 Days, as well as how he was essentially Mexico's Charlie Chaplin.

Moreno made his last movie in 1981, but Cantinflas films are a staple of Spanish television in the United States. Univision is airing several Cantinflas movies on Sunday nights in August.

But the first time Cantinflas made a movie in Hollywood -- Mike Todd's "Around the World in 80 Days" -- he won a Golden Globe. By the time he died in 1993, Cantinflas was assured a place among ...

'Cantinflas' movie trailer Scheduled to open Aug. 29, 2014 in U.S. theaters If all you know of Cantinflas is his memorable turn in 1956's "Around the World in 80 Days," then chances are that you ...

How “Cantinflas” fares will be watched closely by the movie industry, which only recently has tried tapping into the prime Hispanic market. Hispanics are the most avid moviegoers in the country.

His character, dubbed Cantinflas and inspired by a drunken street cleaner he spotted outside a theater, first took shape on the 1930s tent-show circuit. Soon Cantinflas was starring in films.

Cantinflas is a film that is seduced by the idea of stardom, Hollywood stardom in particular. What feels like dozens of stars, American and Mexican, get brief visual nods.

Cantinflas the movie tries to capture the magic of this much-loved legend, and it does so in fits and starts. Most of the credit goes to Oscar Jaenada in the title role, who does a remarkable job ...

The "Cantinflas" movie had its star-studded Hollywood premiere this week at the iconic Chinese Theatre. A fitting location, as it is there where Mario Moreno “Cantinflas,” the beloved Mexican ...