La Tremenda Corte

Peletericidio

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La Tremenda Corte is a Spanish-language radio comedy built around courtroom farce. At its center is José Candelario Tres Patines, a crafty defendant whose excuses and wordplay turn ordinary accusations into comic confusion, while the judge tries to keep the proceedings under control.

Episodes take the form of mock trials: a complainant brings a case, Tres Patines offers his version of events, and the courtroom exchanges grow increasingly tangled through misunderstandings, puns, and evasions. The recurring legal setting gives the comedy a familiar framework, while the changing disputes provide room for fresh verbal mischief.

The result is lively, character-driven humor, with the contrast between Tres Patines’s shameless ingenuity and the court’s attempts at order supplying the central pleasure. “Peletericidio” appears as the episode title.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.