Captain Poison (1943 film)

For the Spanish film, see Captain Poison (1951 film).

Captain Poison (Spanish: Capitán Veneno) is a 1943 Argentine historical comedy drama film of the classical era directed by Henri Martinent and starring Luis Sandrini, Rosa Rosen and Bertha Moss. It is based on a novel of the same title by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. A 1951 Spanish film Captain Poison was also based on the novel.^[1][2]

Captain Poison
Directed by	Henri Martinent
Written by	Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (novel) Enrique Amorim Ramón Gómez Macía
Starring	Luis Sandrini Rosa Rosen Bertha Moss
Cinematography	Roque Funes
Edited by	Oscar Carchano
Music by	Alberto Soifer
Production company	Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos
Distributed by	Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos
Release date	31 March 1943 (1943-03-31)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Argentina
Language	Spanish

The film's sets were designed by the art director Juan Manuel Concado.

Cast

• Luis Sandrini as Jorge de Cordoba
• Rosa Rosen as Angelica
• Aline Marney
• Joaquín García León
• Bertha Moss
• Héctor Quintanilla as Médico
• María Ramos
• Gregorio Verdi
• Antonio Ballerini
• Lalo Bosch
• José Krause
• Vicente Álvarez