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Juan García (Mexican Actor)
Juan García Garza (5 February 1905 – 12 October 1973), nicknamed "El Peralvillo", was a Mexican actor and screenwriter. He wrote the screenplays of the films of comedian Germán Valdés, beginning in ''Tender Pumpkins'' (1949), and was credited for the street talk featured in Valdés's films.García Riera, p. 170. Selected filmographyr *''Juan Pistolas (1936 film), Juan Pistolas'' (1936) *''El baúl macabro'' (1936) - Agente Gavilando *''Allá en el Rancho Grande'' (1936) - Gabino (uncredited) *''El impostor'' (1937) *''Canción del alma'' (1938) - Julían - bandido *''La Adelita'' (1938) - Eusebio Vargas *''Padre de más de cuatro'' (1938) - Apostadore *''La bestia negra'' (1939) - El Malcriado *''El charro Negro'' (1940) - Esbirro de Emilio *''Con su amable permiso'' (1940) - El deslenguado *''El Zorro de Jalisco'' (1941) - Esbirro de Ernesto (uncredited) *''The Unknown Policeman'' (1941) - Chusma (uncredited) *''¡Ay Jalisco... no te rajes!'' (1943) - (uncredited) *''The Cir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matamoros, Tamaulipas
Matamoros, officially known as Heroica Matamoros, is a city in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, and the municipal seat of the homonymous municipality. It is on the southern bank of the Rio Grande, directly across the border from Brownsville, Texas, United States. Matamoros is the second largest city in the state of Tamaulipas. As of 2016, Matamoros had a population of 520,367. In addition, the Matamoros–Brownsville Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,387,985, making it the 4th largest metropolitan area on the Mexico–US border. Matamoros is the 39th largest city in Mexico and anchors the second largest metropolitan area in Tamaulipas. The economy of the city is significantly based on its international trade with the United States through the USMCA agreement, and it is home to one of the most promising industrial sectors in Mexico, mainly due to the presence of maquiladoras. In Matamoros, the automotive industry hosts the assembly and accessories plants for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corridor Of Mirrors (film)
''Corridor of Mirrors'' is a 1948 British drama film directed by Terence Young and starring Eric Portman, Edana Romney and Barbara Mullen. It was based on a novel of the same title by Chris Massie and marked the film debut of both Terence Young and Christopher Lee. Stylistically it is a Gothic mystery. It was shot at the Studios Radio Cinema in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Terence Verity and Serge Piménoff. An independent production by Apollo Film, it was released by Rank's General Film Distributors. Synopsis In London, the wealthy and reclusive artist Paul Mangin is fixated on the past and lives in a luxurious house entirely devoted to evoking the atmosphere of earlier centuries. One night in a nightclub he encounters the beautiful Mifanwy Conway. He becomes transfixed by her, convinced that they had once been lovers in Renaissance Italy, before she betrayed him. She is attracted to his cultivated lifestyle, but becomes alarmed by his obsessive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beautiful Dreamer
''The Beautiful Dreamer'' (Spanish: ''El bello durmiente'') is a 1952 Mexican comedy film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Germán Valdés, Lilia del Valle and Wolf Ruvinskis.Schroeder Rodríguez p.117 The film's sets were designed by the art director Edward Fitzgerald. Cast * Germán Valdés as Triquitrán * Lilia del Valle as Jade / Yolanda * Wolf Ruvinskis as Tracatá / Dr. Heinrich Wolf * Marcelo Chávez as Tico Tico / Don Marcelo * Juan García as Cavernario bruto * Gloria Mestre as Invitada a fiesta * José René Ruiz as Brujo Chaquira * Pascual García Peña * Nicolás Rodríguez as Don Ramón * Armando Arriola as Don Alfonso * Lucrecia Muñoz as Cavernaria / excursionista * Manuel Trejo Morales as Cavernario * Elena Julián as Cavernaria * Georgina González as Cavernaria * Elvira Lodi as Cavernaria en salón de belleza * Eduardo Bonada * Joaquín García Vargas as Brujo * Tonina Jackson * Fernando ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chucho The Mended
''Chucho the Mended'' (Spanish: ''Chucho el remendado'') is a 1952 Mexican comedy film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Germán Valdés, Alicia Caro and Perla Aguiar.Espinoza p.231 Plot A thief known in criminal circles as Aniceto Ugartechea steals jewelry from guests at a gathering hosted by the married couple Valentín Gaytán, originally from an indigenous community in Chiapas, and Magdalena, an aristocrat who supports the household financially along with their son. It is later revealed that Valentín is behind this and other thefts, while also involved with a cabaret singer named Margot. When Valentín decides to turn his life around, Margot responds by taking a job as a maid in the household and giving him an ultimatum: he has 24 hours to divorce Magdalena or she will harm his wife and son. Cast * Germán Valdés as Tin Tan / Valentín Gaytán * Alicia Caro as Magdalena * Perla Aguiar as Margot * Marcelo Chávez as Marcelo * Juan García a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Falls
''The Night Falls'' (Spanish: ''La noche avanza'') is a 1952 Mexican crime film noir directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Pedro Armendáriz, Anita Blanch and Rebeca Iturbide.Hernandez-Rodriguez p.62 Armendáriz delivers a particularly energetic performance. The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ... Edward Fitzgerald. Cast References Bibliography * R. Hernandez-Rodriguez. ''Splendors of Latin Cinema''. ABC-CLIO, 2009. External links * 1952 films 1952 crime films Mexican crime films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Roberto Gavaldón Mexican black-and-white films 1950s Mexican films Films scored by Raúl Lavista Film noir {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh Darling! Look What You've Done!
''Oh Darling! Look What You've Done To Me!'' (Spanish: ''¡Ay, amor, cómo me has puesto!'') is a 1951 Mexican romantic comedy film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Germán Valdés, Rebeca Iturbide and Marcelo Chávez.Monsiváis & Kraniauskas p.116 It was shot at the Tepeyac Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director José Rodríguez Granada. Synopsis A bakery delivery man falls in love with a middle-class woman after helping her following an accident, but her family object to him. Cast * Germán Valdés as Tin Tan * Rebeca Iturbide as Margarita * Marcelo Chávez as Patrón de la Panaderia * Fannie Kauffman as Vitola * Jorge Reyes as Doctor Esteban * Mimí Derba as Doña Beatriz, mamá de Margarita * Arturo Soto Rangel as don Manuel, padre de Margarita * Pascual García Peña as Ranilla * Lucrecia Muñoz as Lupita * José René Ruiz as Pepito * Club de Foot-Ball Marte * Armando Arriola as Enfermero * Steph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Honesty Of The Lock
''The Honesty of the Lock'' () is a 1950 Spanish drama film directed by Luis Escobar. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Esperanza Barrera * Dolores Bremón * Paquita Bresoli * Modesto Cid * Margarita de Córdoba - dancer * Miguel de Granada * María Victoria Durá * Ramón Elías * Juan García * Mercedes Gisbert * Manuel González * Concha López Silva * Ricardo Martín * Ramón Martori * Pedro Mascaró * Pilar Muñoz * María Esperanza Navarro * Mayrata O'Wisiedo * José Manuel Pinillos * Antonio Polo * Pedro Puche * Francisco Rabal Francisco Rabal Valera (8 March 1926 – 29 August 2001), popularly known as Paco Rabal, was a Spanish actor. His career spanned more than 200 film and television roles, between 1942 and 2001. He received numerous accolades both in Spain and abro ... * Ramón Vaccaro * Juan Velilla References External links * 1950 films 1950s Spanish-language films 1950 drama films Spanish black-and-white fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mi Querido Capitán
''Mi querido capitán'' ("My Dear Captain") is a 1950 Mexican film. It stars Sara García. Cast * Fernando Soler – Don Gastón Garza y Garza * Sara García Sara García Hidalgo (8 September 1895 – 21 November 1980) was a Mexican Actor, actress who made her biggest mark during the "Golden Age of Mexican cinema". During the 1940s and 1950s, she often played the part of a no-nonsense but lovable ... – Pelancha * Rosita Quintana – Rosita * Felipe de Alba – Fernando * Agustín Isunza – Homero * Jorge Reyes – Don Carlos * – Octaviano * Luis Badillo – Monchito, el yucateco * Eugenia Galindo – Esposa de Guadalajara * Nicolás Rodríguez – Don Julio * Antonio Bravo – Esposo de Guadalajara * Sonia Arriola – * Bertha Lehar – Maruja, de Rosita * Guillermina Téllez Girón – Amiga de Monchito * Gloria Mange * Leonor Gómez – Estefana External links * 1950 films 1950s Spanish-language films Mexican comedy-drama films 1950 comedy-dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinbad The Seasick
''Sinbad the Seasick'' (Spanish: ''Simbad el mareado'') is a 1950 Mexican comedy film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Germán Valdés, Jacqueline Evans and Famie Kaufman.Agrasánchez p.34 It was made at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City while Location shooting took place in Acapulco. The film's sets were designed by the art director José Rodríguez Granada. Synopsis Simbad, a fisherman in a resort town, considers abandoning his Mexican girlfriend to pursue a wealthy American tourist. He escapes from the present reality in a series of daydreams. Main cast * Germán Valdés as Simbad * Telma Ferriño as Azucena * Jacqueline Evans as Genevieve / Mary Smith * Famie Kaufman as La Flaca * Marcelo Chávez as Marcelo * Juan García as Juan, policía * Jorge Reyes as Detective * Wolf Ruvinskis as Hampón, novio de Mary * Guillermina Téllez Girón Guillermina is a female given name with Spanish origins and may refer to: *Guillermina Bravo ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mark Of The Skunk
''The Mark of the Skunk'' (Spanish: ''La marca del zorrillo'') is a 1950 Mexican comedy adventure film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Germán Valdés, Silvia Pinal and Marcelo Chávez. It is a parody of '' The Mark of Zorro''.Navitski & Poppe p.244 It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals. Synopsis In California in the 1840, a foppish young aristocrat becomes a fighter for justice against the corrupt governor after a potion given him by a witch makes his temporarily invincible. Cast * Germán Valdés as Tin / El vizconde de Texmelucan * Silvia Pinal as Lupita * Marcelo Chávez as Don Marcelo de Toluca, el gobernador * Rafael Alcayde as Capitán don Gaspar de Cadereyta * Hortensia Constance as Doña Leonor de Tijuana * Juan García as Pitaya * Lupe Inclán as La bruja * Rafael Banquells as Oficial * José René Ruiz as Enano * Joaquín García Vargas as Coc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King Of The Neighborhood
''The King of the Neighborhood'' () is a 1949 Mexican comedy film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares. It has been included in a list of the twenty most important movies in Mexican film history. Synopsis Tin Tan is a highly popular inhabitant of his neighborhood, where he has a faithful band of followers. He leads a double life as a railroad worker by day and thief by night. He's trying to woo Carmelita, the prettiest girl there, and the many mishaps that happen while doing this. Cast * Germán Valdés - Tin Tan *Silvia Pinal - Carmelita *Marcelo Chávez - Policía * Fannie Kauffman 'Vitola' - La Nena * Juan García - El Peralvillo * Yolanda Montes - Herself *Ramón Valdés Ramón Esteban Gómez-Valdés y Castillo (2 September 1924 – 9 August 1988) was a Mexican actor and comedian. He is best remembered for his portrayal of Don Ramón. He is also recognized as one of Mexico's best comedians. Born in Mexico City ... - El Norteño References External links * 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novia A La Medida
''Novia a la medida'' ("Bride to the Measure") is a 1949 Mexican film. It stars Sara García Sara García Hidalgo (8 September 1895 – 21 November 1980) was a Mexican Actor, actress who made her biggest mark during the "Golden Age of Mexican cinema". During the 1940s and 1950s, she often played the part of a no-nonsense but lovable .... External links * 1949 films 1940s Spanish-language films Mexican black-and-white films Mexican comedy films 1949 comedy films 1940s Mexican films {{1940s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
