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José Marco Davó
José Marco Davó (1895–1974) was a Spanish film actor.Pitts p.307 Selected filmography * ''Es mi hombre'' (1934) * ''Don Quintín el amargao'' (1935) - Nicasio * ''La última falla'' (1940) * ''Whirlwind'' (1941) - Portero * '' Dawn of America'' (1951) - Martín Alonso Pinzón * ''I Was a Parish Priest'' (1953) - Don César * '' The Mayor of Zalamea'' (1954) - Don Lope de Figueroa * ''It Happened in Seville'' (1955) - Fernando Aguilar * ''Miracle of Marcelino'' (1955) - Pascual * '' The Coyote'' (1955) - Sullivan (uncredited) * ''Uncle Hyacynth'' (1956) - Inspector * ''También hay cielo sobre el mar'' (1956) * ''Thunderstorm'' (1956) - Padre Flores * ''We're All Necessary'' (1956) - Campesino, padre familia numerosa * '' The Legion of Silence'' (1956) * ''Whom God Forgives'' (1957) - Fray Francisco * ''The Man Who Wagged His Tail'' (1957) - Judge * '' Spanish Affair'' (1957) - Padre * ''La Cenicienta y Ernesto'' (1957) - Don Rufino * ''El tigre de Chamberí'' (1958) - Sr. Rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orihuela
Orihuela (; ca-valencia, Oriola ) is a city and municipality located at the feet of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains in the province of Alicante, Spain. The city of Orihuela had a population of 33,943 inhabitants at the beginning of 2013. The municipality has a total area of 367.19 km2, and stretches all the way down to the Mediterranean coast, west of Torrevieja, and had a total population of 92,000 inhabitants at the beginning of 2013. This includes not only the city of Orihuela, but also the coastal tourist development hub (''urbanización turística'') of Dehesa de Campoamor with 33,277 inhabitants (2013) and a few other villages. The river Segura flows through Orihuela. The city was settled by Romans who called it ''Orcelis'' and subsequently ''Aurariola''. History Orihuela is the capital of the region of the "Vega Baja del Segura" (natural region of the Segura River); it has been the capital of a province and even of a kingdom. The city was named the first city of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Who Wagged His Tail
''The Man Who Wagged His Tail'' ( es, Un ángel pasó por Brooklyn, it, Un angelo è sceso a Brooklyn, also known as ''An Angel Over Brooklyn'' and ''An Angel Passed Over Brooklyn'') is a 1957 Spanish-Italian fantasy-comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda. Plot Mr. Bozzi is the owner and lessor of many apartments and houses in Brooklyn's immigrant communities. He is a stubborn upstart who is only interested in his own profit and has no compassion for his tenants, who are often poor and in need. To prevent beggars from knocking or ringing his bell, he has trained himself to make dog noises. When one day a fairy tale seller appears to him, she curses him into a dog that only human love can transform back. Bozzi, pushed around, hungry, unwanted, experiences life as merciless and cold. Pursued by other dogs, chased away by people with whom he can no longer communicate, he roams the streets until he meets the boy Tonino, who takes care of him. The two become friends, and when some t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonso XII And María Cristina
''Alfonso XII and María Cristina'' or ''Where Are You Going, Sad Man?'' ( es, ¿Dónde vas triste de ti?) is a 1960 Spanish historical drama film directed by Alfonso Balcázar and Guillermo Cases and starring Vicente Parra and Marga López as Alfonso XII of Spain and Maria Christina of Austria. The film is the sequel to ''Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII?'' with Vicente Parra, José Marco Davó and Tomás Blanco reprising their roles from the previous film as Alfonso XII, Antonio Cánovas del Castillo and the Duque de Sesto respectively. replaced Mercedes Vecino as Isabella II. Similar in style to the German Sissi film series, it was very popular but led to Vicente Parra's typecasting.Mira p.236 The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrique Alarcón. Cast * Vicente Parra as Alfonso XII * Marga López as María Cristina * José Marco Davó as Antonio Cánovas del Castillo * Marta Padovan as Infanta Isabel * Tomás Blanco as Duque de Sesto * as Isabella ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juanito (film)
''Juanito'' also known as ''Viva Juanito!'' is a 1960 Argentine, Spanish, West German international co-production film set during the Mexican Revolution. Cast * Pablito Calvo - Juanito * Georg Thomalla - Paddy * Sabine Bethmann - Carmencita * Hans von Borsody - Tom * Pilar Cansino - Luisa * Ángel Ortiz - Pedrillo * José Marco Davó- General Vegas * Antonio Casas - President Meza * Alfredo Mayo Alfredo Fernández Martínez (17 May 1911 in Barcelona – 19 May 1985 in Palma de Mallorca) better known as Alfredo Mayo was a Spanish actor. Biography After studying medicine, in 1929 Mayo made his debut in the theatre with the company of ... - Colonel Cuesta * Félix Fernández - Doctor Agapito External links * 1960 films 1960 Western (genre) films Argentine Western (genre) films German Western (genre) films German children's films Spanish adventure films Spanish children's films West German films 1960s Spanish-language films Mexican Revolution films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vacations In Majorca
''Vacations in Majorca'' ( it, Brevi amori a Palma di Majorca) is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Bianchi. Plot Anselmo Pandolfini lives in Palma de Mallorca. He meets a famous American diva Mary Moore who initially dislikes him, but persuades her to let him act as her bodyguard. Cast *Alberto Sordi: Anselmo Pandolfini *Gino Cervi: André Breton *Belinda Lee: Mary Moore *Dorian Gray: Hélène *Antonio Cifariello: Ernesto *Rossana Martini: Angela *Mercedes Alonso: Clementina *Vicente Parra: Gianni *Giulio Paradisi Giulio Paradisi (born 21 March 1934) is an Italian film director, actor and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Rome, Paradisi enrolled the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia and immediately after the graduation he made his acting debut w ...: Miguel Production The cast featured British actor Belinda Lee, then based in Europe. References External links *Film pageat BFI 1959 comedy films 1959 films Italian comedy film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Back To The Door
''Back to the Door'' (Spanish: ''De espaldas a la puerta'') is a 1959 Spanish crime film directed by José María Forqué and starring Emma Penella, Amelia Bence and Luis Prendes.de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese Film-Makers and Films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. p. 263. . Cast *Emma Penella as Lola *Amelia Bence as Lidia *Luis Prendes as Enrique Simón *Elisa Loti as Patricia * José María Vilches as Tonio *José Marco Davó as Barea *José Luis López Vázquez as Arévalo *Carlos Mendy as Perico *Félix Dafauce as Doctor Ponce *Adriano Domínguez as Fermín *Mariano Azaña Mariano Azaña (1896–1965) was a Spanish film actor.Soria p.179 Partial filmography * ''El milagro del Cristo de la Vega'' (1941) * ''Primer amor'' (1942) * ''¿Por qué vivir tristes?'' (1942) * ''Todo por ellas'' (1942) * ''Schottis'' (1943) ... as Alvarito * * *María del Valle as Amanda * María Luisa Merlo as Lucky * Luis Peña as Luis * as Luisa Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Girl Against Napoleon
''A Girl Against Napoleon'' or ''The Devil Made a Woman'', also known under its Spanish title ''Carmen, la de Ronda'', is a 1959 Spanish historical adventure film directed by Tulio Demicheli and starring Sara Montiel, Jorge Mistral and Maurice Ronet.Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer, 2008. p. 141. . It is loosely based on the story of Prosper Mérimée's Carmen, with the setting changed to the Peninsular War era. Carmen is involved with the guerrillas fighting against the French occupation. The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrique Alarcón and built at CEA Studios in Madrid. Plot The year is 1808. A year passed since the beginning of the Peninsular War and singer Carmen is in love with two men at the same time. The men are: a guerrilla named Antonio and the French sergeant José, who, during the war, end up on the opposite sides and therefore are sworn enemies to each other. Cast *Sara Montiel as Carmen *Jorge Mistral as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxury Cabin
''Luxury Cabin'' ( es, Camarote de lujo) is a 1959 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal, María Mahor and Fernando Sancho. Synopsis A young man leaves his town and goes to the capital, La Coruña, to work with a relative in an emigration shipping company. He soon discovers that the boss extorts the emigrants he sells tickets to and even tries to steal the papers from one of them. But he, who is an honest and sensitive man, cannot consent to such injustice and returns the papers to the emigrant so that he can embark so that he ends up being fired with no money and without finding a job and without telling him or anyone about what happened. His parents or his girlfriend, he makes the decision to embark as a stowaway on a ship that goes to America. Cast *Antonio Casal as Aurelio Romay *María Mahor as Guadalupe *Fernando Sancho as Ernesto *José Marco Davó as Don Fabián Mouriz * Mercedes Muñoz Sampedro as Doña Sofía *Rafael Bardem as D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII?
''Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII?'' ( es, ¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?) is a 1959 Spanish historical drama film directed by Luis César Amadori and starring Paquita Rico and Vicente Parra. It portrays the life of Alfonso XII of Spain and Maria de las Mercedes. It was followed by a sequel ''Alfonso XII and María Cristina'' the following year. Cast * Paquita Rico as Maria de las Mercedes * Vicente Parra as Alfonso XII * Tomás Blanco as Duque de Sesto * José Marco Davó as Antonio Cánovas del Castillo * Lucía Prado as Infanta Isabel * Mercedes Vecino as Isabel II * Félix Dafauce as Duque de Montpensier * Ana María Custodio as Duquesa de Montpensier * Jesús Tordesillas as Ceferino * Mariano Azaña as Gobernador * Aurora García Alonso as Clotilde * Antonio Riquelme as Madrileño * Rafael Bardem as Doctor Federico Rubio y Galí * Isabel Pallarés * María Luisa Ponte * Luisa María Payán as María Cristina de Orleans * Alfonso Rojas * José Santamaría * Aníbal Vel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Let's Make The Impossible!
''Let's Make the Impossible!'' ( es, ¡Viva lo imposible!) is a 1958 Spanish comedy film adapted from the play ''"¡Viva lo imposible! o el contable de las estrellas"'', by Miguel Mihura and Joaquín Calvo Sotelo, and directed by Rafael Gil.de España p.119 It was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Paquita Rico as Palmira López * Manolo Morán as Don Sabino López (as Manolo Moran) * Miguel Gila as Adriani * Julio Núñez as Eusebio López (as Julio Nuñez) * Julia Caba Alba as Rosa * José Marco Davó as Don Emilio (as Jose Marco Davo) * Fernando Sancho as John * Raúl Cancio as Rodolfo (as Raul Cancio) * Vicky Lagos as Margot * Ángel Ter as Zozof (as Angel Ter) * Tony Soler as Pilar * Mario Morales * Yelena Samarina as Eloísa (as Elena Samarina) * Jesús Narro Jesús Narro Sancho (4 January 1922 – 1 July 1987) was a renowned footballer born in Tolosa, Spain, ''Tolosa'', Gipuzkoa, ''Guipúzcoa'', Spain, on January 4, 1922. As a left ''mid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vengeance (1958 Film)
''Vengeance'' ( es, La venganza) is a 1958 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem. It was co-produced with Italy, starring Italian Raf Vallone. Francisco Rabal narrates the film. It was shown at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival but not released in Spain until the following year. The film had serious troubles with Spanish censorship. Bardem even went to prison and it was an international scandal. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Plot Juan (Jorge Mistral) returns to town after being locked up for ten years for a crime he did not commit. Together with his sister Andrea (Carmen Sevilla) they decide to take revenge on who they believe is to blame for the family's ills: Luis "el Torcido" (Raf Vallone). To do this, the two brothers will join a gang of reapers looking for work in the fields of Castilla and whose boss is their rival. Cast * Carmen Sevilla as Andrea Díaz * Raf Vallone as Luis 'El Torcido' * Jorge Mistral as Juan Díaz * José ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Heaven Fell
''The Night Heaven Fell'' (''Les bijoutiers du clair de lune'') is an Eastmancolor 1958 French-Italian film directed by Roger Vadim. Vadim had already acquired international fame with his daring debut '' And God Created Woman'' ( 1956). Like its predecessor, ''The Night Heaven Fell'' explored the exuberant sensuality of Brigitte Bardot, who was Vadim's wife at the time. Plot Set in rural Spain, Ursula (Brigitte Bardot), is a young girl who has just left a convent and has moved in with her aunt Florentine and her violent husband, the count Ribera ( José Nieto). Ribera wants to see Lambert (Stephen Boyd), a young man from the village, dead. Ursula quickly falls in love with Lambert. In a confrontation between the two, Lambert kills Ribera in self-defense. The reason for the conflict soon becomes clear to Ursula: he was having an affair with her aunt. However, when Florentine (Alida Valli) discovers her lover has no intention of making any commitment to her, she refuses to confirm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
