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Julia Lajos
Julia Lajos (24 February 1894 – 21 June 1963) was a Spanish film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1926 and 1963. Selected filmography * ''A Palace for Sale'' (1942) * ''Orosia (film), Orosia'' (1943) * ''Lady in Ermine'' (1943) * ''Life Begins at Midnight'' (1944) * ''The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks (film), The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks'' (1944) * ''The Road to Babel'' (1945) * ''Bamboo (1945 film), Bamboo'' (1945) * ''Lady in Ermine'' (1947) * ''The Faith (1947 film), The Faith'' (1947) * ''Guest of Darkness'' (1948) * ''Rumbo (film), Rumbo'' (1949) * ''Just Any Woman'' (1949) * ''Apollo Theatre (film), Apollo Theatre'' (1950) * ''The Troublemaker (1950 film), The Troublemaker'' (1950) * ''The Last Horse'' (1950) * ''Don Juan (1950 film), Don Juan'' (1950) * ''My Beloved Juan'' (1950) * ''Service at Sea'' (1951) * ''Captain Poison (1951 film), Captain Poison'' (1951) * ''The Great Galeoto'' (1951) * ''Nobody Will Know'' (1953) * ''Doña Francisqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vilagarcía De Arousa
Vilagarcía de Arousa is a Municipalities of Spain, Spanish municipality in the Province of Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain), Galicia. As of 2014 it has a population of 37,712, being ninth largest town in Galicia. History The present site of Vilagarcía has been occupied since prehistoric times. Petroglyphs depicting circular or deer shapes can be found in the Parroquia (Spain), parish of Bamio and can be dated to B.C.E. The Castros in Spain, castros of Alobre, Carril, Agudín and Lobeira, in addition to archaeological findings such as Roman Empire, Roman or Visigoths, Visigothic coins, seem to indicate a continuous settlement in the area. Geography Location Vilagarcía de Arousa is located in the region (comarca) of O Salnés at the southernmost part of the ría de Arousa, Ría de Arousa forming a big sea inlet (Ria, ría). It borders to the North with Catoira, to the East with Caldas de Reis and to South with Vilanova de Arousa. It is located 45 km South of Santiago de Comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Juan (1950 Film)
''Don Juan'' is a 1950 Spanish romantic adventure film directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia and starring Antonio Vilar, Annabella and María Rosa Salgado. It is based on the legend of Don Juan.Wright p.94 The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch. It was shot at the Estudios Ballesteros in Madrid. Synopsis Following the death of his father, Don Juan returns from Venice to his native Seville. He discovers that in order to receive his inheritance he has to marry a particular woman Doña Iñés. Cast * Antonio Vilar as Don Juan * Annabella as Lady Ontiveras * María Rosa Salgado as Doña Iñés de Ulloa * Enrique Guitart as Don Luís Mejía * José Ramón Giner as Chuti * Santiago Rivero as Don Gonzalo de Ulloa * Mario Berriatúa as Hernando * Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as Don Félix Calderón * Mary Lamar as Condesa de Guadix * María Asquerino as Claudina * Manolo Morán as Arturo * Carlos Agostí as Gitano * Honorina Fernández ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Film Actresses
Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Canada * Spanish River (other), the name of several rivers * Spanish Town, Jamaica Other uses * John J. Spanish (1922–2019), American politician * "Spanish" (song), a single by Craig David, 2003 See also * * * Español (other) * Spain (other) * España (other) * Espanola (other) * Hispania, the Roman and Greek name for the Iberian Peninsula * Hispanic, the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain * Hispanic (other) * Hispanism * Spain (other) * National and regional identity in Spain * Culture of Spain * Spanish Fort (other) Spanish Fort or Old Spanish Fort may refer to: United States * Spanish Fort, Alabama, a city * Spanish Fort (Color ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1963 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cove River, Sydney, Australia. * January 2 – Vietnam War – Battle of Ap Bac: The Viet Cong win their first major victory. * January 9 – A total penumbral lunar eclipse is visible in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and is the 56th lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 114. Gamma has a value of −1.01282. It occurs on the night between Wednesday, January 9 and Thursday, January 10, 1963. * January 13 – 1963 Togolese coup d'état: A military coup in Togo results in the installation of coup leader Emmanuel Bodjollé as president. * January 17 – A last quarter moon occurs between the penumbral lunar eclipse and the annular solar eclipse, only 12 hours, 29 minutes after apogee. * January 19 – Soviet spy Gheorghe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1894 Births
Events January–March * January 4 – A military alliance is established between the French Third Republic and the Russian Empire. * January 7 – William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film in the United States. * January 9 – New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard, in Lexington, Massachusetts Lexington is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is 10 miles (16 km) from Downtown Boston. The population was 34,454 as of the 2020 census. The area was originally inhabited by Native Americans, and was firs .... * February 12 ** French anarchist Émile Henry (anarchist), Émile Henry sets off a bomb in a Paris café, killing one person and wounding twenty. ** The barque ''Elisabeth Rickmers'' of Bremerhaven is wrecked at Haurvig, Denmark, but all crew and passengers are saved. * February 15 ** In Korea, peasant unrest erupts in the Donghak Peasant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cock Crow
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Fashion (film)
''High Fashion'' (Spanish: ''Alta costura'') is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Luis Marquina and starring Laura Valenzuela, Margarita Lozano Margarita de las Flores Lozano Jiménez (14 February 1931 – 7 February 2022) was a Spanish actress known for her career in Italian films. She worked for Luis Buñuel in '' Viridiana'', Sergio Leone in ''A Fistful of Dollars'', Pier Paolo Pas ... and María Martín.De España p.156 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gil Parrondo and Luis Pérez Espinosa. Also cap has a High Fashion sense. Plot Early Spanish crime film, with fashion shows in the background, in which the camera delights in the protagonists, with a slight erotic touch. Cast References Bibliography * De España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1954 films 1954 drama films Spanish drama films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Luis Marquina C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvaloca (1954 Film)
''Malvaloca'' is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Paquita Rico, Peter Damon and Antonio Riquelme. It is an adaptation of the 1912 play of the same title about a fallen woman from Málaga who eventually redeems herself.Peiró p.41 Cast * Paquita Rico as Malvaloca * Peter Damon as Leonardo * Antonio Riquelme as Silbío * Julia Caba Alba as Doña Enriqueta * Emilio Segura as Salvador * Arturo Marín as Diego * Julia Lajos as Pastelera * Rosario Royo as Teresona * Xan das Bolas as Barrabás * Pilar Muñoz as Juana * Francisco Bernal as Trabajador de la fundición * Pilar Gómez Ferrer as Señora cotilla * María Cuevas * Matilde Artero Matilde Artero is a Spanish actress who appeared in films from 1926 through 1961. She began her work in silent films, starting with Luis R. Alonso's ''La loca de la casa'' for Producciones Hornemann. Her first talkie was as 'Pepita' with Carlos ... as Hermana Consuelo * Félix Briones a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doña Francisquita (film)
''Doña Francisquita'' is a 1952 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Francisquita secretly loves Fernando, but he has fallen in love with Aurora, a purebred Madrid woman used to flirting with all men. Cardona, a friend of Fernando's, decides to help Francisquita, even at the risk of confusing everything. Cast * Mirtha Legrand as Doña Francisquita * Armando Calvo as Fernando * Antonio Casal as Cardona * Manolo Morán as Lorenzo * Emma Penella as Aurora 'La Beltrana' * Julia Lajos as Doña Francisca * José Isbert as Maestro Lambertini * Jesús Tordesillas as Don Matías * Ángel Álvarez as Un señor (uncredited) * Antonio Riquelme Antonio García-Riquelme Salvador (9 November 1894 – 20 March 1968), better known as Antonio Riquelme, was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1911 and 1967. Selected filmography * ''El fantasma del castill ... as Pepe (uncredited) R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nobody Will Know
''Nobody Will Know'' (Spanish: ''Nadie lo sabrá'') is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Fernando Fernán Gómez, Julia Martínez and Julia Caba Alba.García p.105 Complications ensue when a modest bank clerk becomes caught up in an armed robbery. The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann. Plot Pedro Gutiérrez is a modest bank employee who is in financial trouble and dreams of marrying María, but she lives in a wealthy family, and he believes that she will not want to go through hardship. One night he is working alone at the bank, he hears some suspicious noises in the safe deposit box section and arrives in time to discover some robbers who shoot him in the leg and flee, leaving a wad of $30,000 behind. Pedro sees the opportunity to change his life and keeps it in an old filing cabinet in his apartment. The bank management congratulates him for his intervention, his salary and job category are increased, when he leaves the hospital h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Galeoto
''The Great Galeoto'' (Spanish: ''El gran Galeoto'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Ana Mariscal and Rafael Durán.de España p.119 Synopsis Ernesto is a young musician who, when his father dies, is forced to stay in Madrid, sharing a house with his executor Julio Villamil, married to the actress Teresa Labisbal, with whom the young man was platonically in love. Although the young man's behavior is impeccable, the rumor created by third parties makes Julio want to fight Ernesto in a duel to the death. Cast * Valeriano Andrés as Pedro * Manuel Arbó as Secretario de Ernesto * Rafael Bardem as Gabriel * Francisco Bernal as Peón del coto de caza * Xan das Bolas as Cochero * Raúl Cancio as Alcaraz * María Cañete * Manuel de Juan as Miembro del consejo * Mary Delgado as Mercedes * Rafael Durán as Ernesto Acedo * Juan Espantaleón as Don Severo Villamil * Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as Uceda * Concha Fern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain Poison (1951 Film)
''Captain Poison'' (Spanish: ''El capitán Veneno'') is a 1951 Spanish historical comedy film directed by Luis Marquina and starring Sara Montiel, Fernando Fernán Gómez and Amparo Martí.de España p.156 It is an adaptation of a novel of the same title by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón which had previously been made into a 1943 Argentine film and a 1945 Mexican film. The story is set in Spain during the 1840s, in the reign of Isabella II. Synopsis Set in 1848 during the reign of Isabel II, it tells the story of Captain Jorge de Córdoba, nicknamed "Captain Poison" for his extremely conflictive character that prevents him from being at peace with anyone. Hardened bachelor and always manifesting his aversion towards the female sex, Don Jorge suffers great humiliation when he is wounded in a street riot and is saved by the young Angustias, his mother and his servant. Due to the injuries sustained, "Captain Poison" has no choice but to spend his convalescence in that home with three w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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