The Englishman of the Bones (Spanish:El inglés de los güesos) is a 1940 Argentine melodrama film of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema directed and written by Carlos Hugo Christensen, based on a novel of the same name by Benito Lynch.

[1] Christiansen (1914–1999) was a poet, short story writer, journalist and playwright who became an assistant film director in 1939.

The film El inglés de los güesos starred Arturo García Buhr, Anita Jordán and Pedro Maratea.

[1] El inglés de los güesos tells of a hopeless love between an English anthropologist and a gaucho girl.

Manrupe and Portela said that despite the very slow action and the poor book, the film maintains interest because of good performances.