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Florencio Castelló
Florencio Castelló (1905 – 23 August 1986) was a Spanish actor, known for participating in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, acting alongside personalities of Mexican cinema such as Pedro Infante and Cantinflas. He usually played roles of Spaniard with an Andalusian accent. He left Spain in 1936 fleeing the civil war in his country, joining a theater company in which he performed Andalusian works, which toured throughout Latin America until in 1939 he arrived in Mexico. He also served as a voice actor, being known for voicing Mr. Jinks in the Latin American Spanish dub (done in Mexico) of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series ''Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks'', also using his Andalusian accent. Selected filmography * '' Neither Blood nor Sand'' (1941) * ''Dos mexicanos en Sevilla'' (1942) * '' Simón Bolívar'' (1942) * ''El verdugo de Sevilla'' (1942) * '' ¡Así se quiere en Jalisco!'' (1942) * ''Santa'' (1943) * '' Escándalo de estrellas'' (1944) * ''Gangsters Versus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seville
Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Seville has a municipal population of about 685,000 , and a metropolitan population of about 1.5 million, making it the largest city in Andalusia, the fourth-largest city in Spain and the 26th most populous municipality in the European Union. Its old town, with an area of , contains three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Alcázar palace complex, the Cathedral and the General Archive of the Indies. The Seville harbour, located about from the Atlantic Ocean, is the only river port in Spain. The capital of Andalusia features hot temperatures in the summer, with daily maximums routinely above in July and August. Seville was founded as the Roman city of . Known as ''Ishbiliyah'' after the Islamic conquest in 711, Seville became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Escándalo De Estrellas
''Escándalo de estrellas'' is a 1944 Mexican musical comedy film directed by Ismael Rodríguez. It stars Pedro Infante, Blanquita Amaro, and Florencio Castelló Florencio Castelló (1905 – 23 August 1986) was a Spanish actor, known for participating in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, acting alongside personalities of Mexican cinema such as Pedro Infante and Cantinflas. He usually played roles .... References External links * 1944 films 1944 musical comedy films Mexican black-and-white films Mexican musical comedy films Films directed by Ismael Rodríguez 1940s Mexican films {{musical-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camelia (1954 Film)
''Camelia'' is a 1954 Mexican drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring María Félix. It's based on the novel ''La Dame aux Camélias'' by Alexandre Dumas fils. Plot In a bullfight, the bullfighter Rafael Torres (Jorge Mistral) gives a bull to the famous Mexican actress Camelia (María Félix). Unfortunately the show ends in tragedy, because Rafael is wounded by the bull. In full recovery, Rafael attends the theater where Camelia represents ''La Dame aux Camélias'' with the actor Armando (Carlos Navarro). In full function, Rafael purposely drops the crutches on which he leans to attract the attention of the woman, but she snubs him. Rafael finds out that Camelia is sick. The woman suffers terminal cancer. To see Camelia, Rafael manages to get Dr. Del Real (Miguel Ángel Ferriz) to entrust him with a morphine that the actress needs. Camelia also feels an attraction for Rafael. She invites him to a party where Rafael kisses her and hits her lover. Camelia follows Rafae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sombrero (film)
''Sombrero'' is a 1953 American musical romance film directed by Norman Foster and starring Ricardo Montalbán, Pier Angeli, Vittorio Gassman and Cyd Charisse. Plot Three couples involved in budding romances are caught in the middle of a feud between two Mexican villages. Cast Production The film was based on the 1945 book ''Mexican Village'' by Josefina Niggli. It was a collection of 11 short stories set in the north Mexican town of Hidalgo. ''The New York Times'' called it "remarkable...one of the finest books about Mexico." In June 1951, MGM announced they had bought the screen rights as a "possible vehicle for Ricardo Montalbán" and assigned Jack Cummings to produce. In July, Norman Foster was signed to direct and co-write the script with Niggli; the cast was Montalbán, Cyd Charisse and Fernando Lamas, plus one American – Joseph Cotten, Wendell Corey and John Hodiak were the favorites for this. (Both Cummins and Foster had made movies in Mexico.) Eventually th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Enamorado
EL, El or el may refer to: Religion * El (deity), a Semitic word for "God" People * EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer * El DeBarge, music artist * El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American politician * Ephrat Livni (born 1972), American street artist Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * El, a character from the manga series ''Shugo Chara!'' by Peach-Pit * El, short for Eleven, a fictional character in the TV series ''Stranger Things'' * El, family name of Kal-El (Superman) and his father Jor-El in ''Superman'' *E.L. Faldt, character in the road comedy film ''Road Trip'' Literature * ''Él'', 1926 autobiographical novel by Mercedes Pinto * ''Él'' (visual novel), a 2000 Japanese adult visual novel Music * Él Records, an independent record label from the UK founded by Mike Alway * ''Él'' (Lucero album), a 1982 album by Lucero * "Él", Spanish song by Rubén Blades from ''Caminando'' (album) * "Él" (Luc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Here Comes Martin Corona
''Here Comes Martin Corona'' (Spanish: ''Ahí viene Martín Corona'') is a 1952 Mexican comedy western film directed by Miguel Zacarías and starring Pedro Infante, Sara Montiel and Eulalio González.Agrasánchez p.75 It is also known by the alternative title of ''Little Love of My Life''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Moya. Cast * Pedro Infante as Martín Corona * Sara Montiel as Rosario * Eulalio González as Piporro * Armando Silvestre as Emeterio * Florencio Castelló as Serafín Delgado * José Pulido as Diego * Ángel Infante as Lencho * José Alfredo Jiménez * Antonio Bribiesca * Julio Ahuet * Antonio Manuel Arjona * Guillermo Calles * Emilio Garibay * Blanca Marroquín * Miguel A. Peña * Armando Sáenz * José Torvay * Armando Velasco Armando Velasco (18 January 1918 – 29 September 1999) was an Ecuadorian-born Mexican actor who worked on the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, on films such as '' The Saint Who Forged a Cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Las Locuras De Tin-Tan
''Las locuras de Tin-Tan'' ("The Follies of Tin-Tan") is a 1952 Mexican film. It was produced by Fernando de Fuentes. Cast * Germán Valdés - Tin-Tan * Carmelita González - Lolita * Marcelo Chávez - Marcelo * Evangelina Elizondo - Paloma * Tito Novaro - * Wolf Ruvinskis - * Eva Calvo - Marta * Joaquín García Vargas - Napoleon * Florencio Castelló - Don Manuel * Armando Sáenz - Roberto * Francisco Reiguera Francisco Reiguera (November 9, 1899 – March 15, 1969) was a Spanish actor who is best known for playing the title role in Orson Welles’ unfinished film version of ''Don Quixote''. He also appeared in the films ''Simon of the Desert'' (1965 ... - Doctor Lucas de Mente * Nicolás Rodríguez - Don Calixto * Quinteto Allegro External links * 1952 films 1950s Spanish-language films Mexican comedy films 1952 comedy films Mexican black-and-white films 1950s Mexican films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canasta Uruguaya
''Canasta uruguaya'' ("Uruguayan Basket") is a 1951 Mexican film. It was written by Luis Alcoriza. Cast * Abel Salazar * Alma Rosa Aguirre * Jorge Reyes * Sara Montes * Sara Guasch Sara may refer to: Arts, media and entertainment Film and television * ''Sara'' (1992 film), 1992 Iranian film by Dariush Merhjui * ''Sara'' (1997 film), 1997 Polish film starring Bogusław Linda * ''Sara'' (2010 film), 2010 Sri Lankan Sinhal ... * Dolores Camarillo * Florencio Castelló External links * 1951 films 1950s Spanish-language films Mexican comedy-drama films 1951 comedy-drama films Mexican black-and-white films 1950s Mexican films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Port Of Temptation
''Port of Temptation'' (Spanish: ''Puerto de tentación'') is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by René Cardona and starring Emilia Guiú.Gubern p.56 The film's sets were designed by the art director Francisco Marco Chillet. Cast * Julio Ahuet * Ramón Armengod * José Arratia * Victorio Blanco * Florencio Castelló * Alejandro Ciangherotti * Pedro González Rojas * Emilia Guiú * José María Linares-Rivas * Álvaro Matute * Nelly Montiel * José Luis Moreno * Pepe Nava * Gloria Ríos * Juan Bruno Tarraza * Hernán Vera * María Victoria María Victoria Gutiérrez Cervantes (born 26 February 1927 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican actress, singer, and comedian. She is best known for starring in the Telesistema Mexicano sitcom ''La criada bien criada'' and ... References Bibliography * Román Gubern. ''El Cine Español en el Exilio''. Lumen, 1976. External links * 1951 films 1951 drama films Mexican drama films 1950s Spa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
También De Dolor Se Canta
''También de dolor se canta'' (''You also sing because of sadness'') is a Mexican film of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. It stars Pedro Infante, Irma Dorantes and Guillermina Grin. It also features a number of cameo roles from Mexican actors famous at the time, including Germán "Tin Tan" Valdés, Fannie Kauffman and Pedro Vargas amongst others. It also takes a look inside the workings of cinema at the time, not always showing the nicer side. Plot The movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off his horse, representing the situation he and his family are in. The next scenes introduce the viewer to his family and their poor financial and social situation. As Braulio stumbles around looking for his glasses, he causes a famous film star, Alfonso de Madrazo (Rafael Alcaide) to crash his car. Braulio offers him to eat at his house as an apology. Braulio's sister and mother, big film fans, immediately recognise Alfonso and attempt to get ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azahares Para Tu Boda
''Azahares para tu boda'' ("Orange Blossom for your Wedding") is a 1950 Mexican film. It stars Sara García. It is a remake of the 1939 Argentine film '' Así es la vida''. Cast *Fernando Soler: Ernesto *Sara García: Eloísa *Joaquín Pardavé: Don Bodroz *Marga López: Felicia *Domingo Soler: Alberto * Andrés Soler: Sr. Cabrera * Fernando Soto: Rosendo *Rodolfo Landa: Luis *Hortensia Constance: Adela *Margarita Cortés: Felipa * Anabelle Gutiérrez: Margarita * Freddy Fernández: Eduardo - young * Joaquín Cordero: Eduardo - adult * Eduardo Noriega: Carlos * Queta Lavat * Alfonso Zayas Juan Alfonso Zayas Inclán (30 June 1941 – 8 July 2021), better known as Alfonso Zayas, was a Mexican actor and comedian. He was best known for his participation in many Cinema of Mexico, Mexican sex comedy, sex comedies. In Mexico, Zayas partic ... References External links * 1950 films 1950s Spanish-language films Mexican black-and-white films Mexican comedy-drama films 1950 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
