This is the Spanish-language version of Storm Over the Andes (1935), shot simultaneously with that film with a different cast and also directed by Christy Cabanne..


Is it worth your time? If you have a thing for dusty, black-and-white aviation dramas from the mid-thirties, sure. If you aren't already into that specific vibe, you might find it pretty sluggish. People who love historical oddities will get a kick out of it. Folks who need modern pacing will probably check their phone...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Christy Cabanne

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"Is it worth your time? If you have a thing for dusty, black-and-white aviation dramas from the mid-thirties, sure. If you aren't already into that specific vibe, you might find it pretty sluggish. People who love historical oddities will get a kick out of it. Folks who need modern pacing will probably check their phones within ten minutes. It’s wild how they shot this simultaneously with the English-language version. You can almost see the actors trying to find their marks while someone yells d..."

José Crespo
Eve Greene, Frank Wead, René Borgia, Albert DeMond, Christy Cabanne, Enrique Tovar Ávalos, Eliot Gibbons
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