Dime with a Halo

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Dime with a Halo

"Get-Rich-Quick Rafael and the Gal With a Past!"

1963

1h 34m

5.8(4 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Five Mexican street urchins steal a dime from the church's collection box and bet it on a race-horse.

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10 members

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Roger Mobley

Jose

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Rafael López

Chuy Perez

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Manuel Padilla Jr.

Rafael

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Tony Maxwell

Domingo

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Larry Domasin

Cesar

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BarBara Luna

Juanita

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Paul Langton

Mr. Jones

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Robert Carricart

Cashier

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Jennifer Bishop

Stripper

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Ramón Sánchez

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