{{Infobox film | name = Se solicitan modelos | image = | caption = | director = [[Chano Urueta]] | producer = | writer = [[Ernesto Cortázar]], Eduardo Galindo | narrator = | starring = [[Sara Montiel]] <br> [[Raúl Martínez (actor)|Raúl Martínez]] | music = Gonzalo Curiel | cinematography = [[Ignacio Torres (cinematographer)|Ignacio Torres]] | editing = José W. Bustos | distributor = | released = {{Film date|1954}} | runtime = | country = Mexico | language = Spanish | budget = | gross = }} '''''Se solicitan modelos''''' ("Models are Sought") is a 1954 Mexican [[comedy film]] film directed by [[Chano Urueta]] and starring [[Sara Montiel]], [[Chula Prieto]] and [[Domingo Soler]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=García Riera |first1=Emilio |title=Los hermanos Soler |date=1990 |publisher=Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro de Investigación y Enseñanza Cinematográficas |isbn=9789688950906 |page=177 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hcguAAAAYAAJ&q=solicitan+modelos+1954}}</ref> It was one of the last films Montiel did in Mexico before being called by Hollywood; after a brief spell in the United States, she would focus her film career on her native Spain.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Garcia Berumen |first1=Frank Javier |title=Brown Celluloid: 1894-1959 |date=2003 |publisher=Vantage Press |isbn=9780533143054 |pages=343 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zm0LAQAAMAAJ&q=Se+solicitan+modelos+1954}}</ref>

==Plot== A clothing store is about to go bankrupt because of its conservative way of modeling the dresses, so they hire new models.

==Cast== * [[Sara Montiel]] - Rosina * [[Raúl Martínez (actor)|Raúl Martínez]] - Raúl * [[Chula Prieto]] - Reyna * [[Domingo Soler]] - Don Lázaro * [[Antonio Espino|Antonio Espino «Clavillazo»]] - Facundo * [[Amparo Arozamena]] - Laura * [[Maruja Grifell]] - Dueña escuela modelos * Eufrosina García - Señora Silvanito * [[Carlota Solares]] - Doña Luisa * [[Beatriz Saavedra]] - Amiga de Reyna * León Barroso

==Reception== R. Hernandez-Rodriguez in ''Splendors of Latin Cinema'' listed the film among films of the era that were "more entertaining, but definitely less preocupied with contemporary issues" that their contemporaries.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hernandez-Rodriguez |first1=R. |title=Splendors of Latin Cinema |date=2009 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=9780313349782 |page=81 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=10GU26GSKDAC&dq=Se+solicitan+modelos+1954&pg=PA81}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{IMDb title|0228827}}

{{Films directed by Chano Urueta}}

[[Category:1954 films]] [[Category:1954 Spanish-language films]] [[Category:Films directed by Chano Urueta]] [[Category:Mexican black-and-white films]] [[Category:Mexican comedy films]] [[Category:1954 comedy films]]

{{1950s-Mexico-film-stub}}