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Nora Veryán
Nora Veryán (1929–1998) was a Mexican film actress.Agrasánchez p.159 She was married to Mexican film actor Raúl Meraz but later separated. The couple had one son together. Selected filmography * '' A Family Like Many Others'' (1949) * ''We Maids'' (1951) * ''It Happened in Mexico'' (1958) * ''Santa Claus'' (1959) * ''His First Love'' (1960) * ''Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb ''Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb'' (Spanish: ''Aventuras de Joselito y Pulgarcito'') is a 1960 Mexican-Spanish musical film directed by René Cardona and starring Joselito, Cesáreo Quezadas and Enrique Rambal.Bentley p.144 Cast * Josel ...'' (1960) * ''La pantera de monte escondido'' (1962) *'' Imperio de cristal'' (1994-1995) References Bibliography * Rogelio Agrasánchez. ''Guillermo Calles: A Biography of the Actor and Mexican Cinema Pioneer''. McFarland, 2010. External links * 1929 births 1998 deaths Mexican film actresses People from Guadalajara, Jalisco {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Claus (1959 Film)
''Santa Claus'' (sometimes also known as ''Santa Claus vs. the Devil'') is a 1959 Mexican fantasy film directed by Rene Cardona and co-written with Adolfo Torres Portillo. In the film, Santa Claus works in outer space and battles with a demon named Pitch, sent to Earth by Lucifer to ruin Christmas by killing Santa and "making all the children of the Earth do evil". A dubbed and slightly edited English-language cut was produced for United States markets in 1960 under the direction of K. Gordon Murray, Ken Smith. Its lampooning on a 1993 episode of ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' brought the film to a wider recognition and cult following, cult status. Plot On Christmas Eve, December 24, Santa prepares for his yearly journey at his Toyland castle in space. He plays the organ while his children helpers from all over the world sing. Meanwhile, in Hell, Lucifer instructs his chief demon Pitch to travel to Earth and turn the children of the world against Santa (or else he will, as puni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guadalajara
Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the list of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Mexico, while the Guadalajara metropolitan area has a population of 5,268,642 people, making it the Metropolitan areas of Mexico#List of metropolitan areas in Mexico by population, third-largest metropolitan area in the country and the List of metropolitan areas in the Americas, twentieth largest metropolitan area in the Americas Guadalajara has the second-highest population density in Mexico, with over 10,361 people per square kilometer. Within Mexico, Guadalajara is a center of business, arts and culture, technology and tourism; as well as the economic center of the Bajío region. It usually ranks among the 100 most productive and globally competitive cities in the world. It is home to numerous landmarks, including Guadalajara Cathedral, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalisco
Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and is bordered by six states, which are Nayarit, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Michoacán, and Colima. Jalisco is divided into 125 municipalities, and its capital and largest city is Guadalajara. Jalisco is one of the most economically and culturally important states in Mexico, owing to its natural resources as well as its long history and culture. Many of the characteristic traits of Mexican culture, particularly outside Mexico City, are originally from Jalisco, such as mariachi, ranchera music, birria, tequila, jaripeo, etc., hence the state's motto: "Jalisco es México." Economically, it is ranked third in the country, with industries centered in the Guadalajara metropolit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers ,Mexico ''''. . making it the world's 13th-largest country by are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City
Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 boroughs or ''demarcaciones territoriales'', which are in turn divided into neighborhoods or ''colonias''. The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the world, the second-largest urban agglomeration in the Western Hemisphere (behind São Paulo, Brazil), and the largest Spanish language, Spanish-speaking city (city proper) in the world. Greater Mexico City has a gross domestic product, GDP of $411 billion in 2011, which makes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raúl Meraz
Raúl Meraz Estrada (March 13, 1927 – April 20, 1996) was a Mexican actor of film and television. Selected filmography *''Balajú'' (1944) - Pueblerino (uncredited) *''La casa chica'' (1950) - Invitado a fiesta *''La fiera'' (1956) - José Ramos *''El crucifijo de piedra'' (1956) *''La escondida'' (1956) - Capitán Romero (uncredited) *''Pensión de artistas'' (1956) - Luis *''La faraona'' (1956) - Praxton *''Call Me Bad'' (1957) - Dr. Alvarez *''Tierra de hombres'' (1957) - Capitán Mena *''It Happened in Mexico'' (1958) - Mauricio *''El águila negra vs. los diablos de la pradera'' (1958) - Don Antonio *''El gran espectáculo'' (1958) *''Maratón de baile'' (1958) - Juan Montes *''El hombre que logró ser invisible'' (1958) - Comandante Flores / Police Chief Charles Ford *''Con el dedo en el gatillo'' (1958) - Detective privado *''La tumba'' (1958) - Detective Raúl Marín *''El vengador'' (1958) - Detective Raúl Marín *''Flor de canela'' (1959) - Rubén *''Qué noche a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Family Like Many Others
''A Family Like Many Others'' (Spanish: ''Una familia de tantas'') is a 1949 Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo and starring Fernando Soler, David Silva and Martha Roth.Hernandez-Rodriguez p.82 The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther Gerszo. Synopsis A domineering father's control over his family weakens when a charming salesman comes to the house. Cast * Fernando Soler as Rodrigo Cataño * David Silva as Roberto del Hierro * Martha Roth as Maru Cataño * Carlos Riquelme as Ricardo * Eugenia Galindo as doña Gracia Cataño * Enriqueta Reza as Guadalupe - sirvienta * Felipe de Alba as Héctor Cataño * Nora Veryán as Pilar - novia de Héctor * Isabel del Puerto as Estela Cataño * Manuel de la Vega as Leopoldo * Alma Delia Fuentes as Lupita Cataño * Conchita Gentil Arcos as Invitada a fiesta * María Gentil Arcos as Invitada a fiesta * Maruja Grifell as Madre de Roberto * Jorge Martínez de Hoyos Jorge Martínez de Hoyos (September 25, 1920 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Maids
''We Maids'' (Spanish: ''Nosotras las sirvientas'') is a 1951 Mexican romantic comedy film directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza and starring Alma Rosa Aguirre, Domingo Soler and Rubén Rojo.Amador, p. 70. The film's art direction was by Francisco Marco Chillet. Cast * Alma Rosa Aguirre as Claudia * Domingo Soler as Don Ernesto * Rubén Rojo as Felipe * Nora Veryán as Teresa * Alfredo Varela as Enrique * Fanny Schiller as Mamá de Teresa * Alberto Mariscal as Manuel * Amparo Arozamena as Tita * Lupe Llaca as Irene * Julio Ahuet as Chofer camión * Salvador Quiroz as Comisario * Miguel Aceves Mejía as Cantante * Daniel Arroyo as Invitado a fiesta * Josefina Burgos as Espectadora accidente * Alfonso Carti as Policía * Enedina Díaz de León as Espectadora accidente * Jesús Gómez as Pretendiente de Tita * Leonor Gómez as Pasajera en camión * Ignacio Peón as Espectador accidente * Manuel Trejo Morales as Comisario 2 * Mariachi Vargas Mariachi (, , ) is a genre of region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It Happened In Mexico
It or IT may refer to: * It (pronoun), in English * Information technology Arts and media Film and television * ''It'' (1927 film), a film starring Clara Bow * ''It! The Terror from Beyond Space'', a 1958 science fiction film * ''It!'' (1967 film), a film starring Roddy McDowell * ''It'' (1989 film), a Soviet comedy film directed by Sergei Ovcharov * ''It'' (miniseries), a 1990 television miniseries film based on Stephen King's novel * '' Incredible Tales'', simply known as ''I.T.'', a Singaporean horror anthology TV series * ''I.T.'' (film), a 2016 film starring Pierce Brosnan * ''It'' (2017 film), a film adaptation of Stephen King's novel **'' It Chapter Two'' (2019), the direct sequel to the 2017 film * ''It'' (Phish video), a 2004 DVD set about the Phish festival Characters * It (character), the title character from Stephen King's novel ''It'' (also known as Pennywise) * It! The Living Colossus, a comic book character * IT, a character in the novel '' A Wrinkle in T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
His First Love
''His First Love'' (Spanish: ''Su primer amor'') is a 1960 Mexican musical comedy film directed by Juan José Ortega and starring Rafael Bertrand, Tere Velázquez and Freddy Fernández.Riera p.18 Cast * Rafael Bertrand * Tere Velázquez * Freddy Fernández * Anabelle Gutiérrez * Domingo Soler * Conchita Gentil Arcos * Magda Donato * Antonio Raxel * Carlos Amador * Omar Jasso * Nora Veryán * Rosina Navarro * Julio Nader * Rafael Estrada Rafael Estrada was a Mexican film actor.Cotter p.40 He appeared in more than sixty films during his career. Selected filmography * '' Where the Circle Ends'' (1956) * ''The Road of Life'' (1956) *''The Life of Agustín Lara'' (1959) * ''His First ... * Jorge Mondragon * Ángel Merino References Bibliography * Emilio García Riera. ''Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1959-1960''. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1994. External links * 1960 films 1960 musical comedy films Mexican musical comedy films 1960s Spanish-l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventures Of Joselito And Tom Thumb
''Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb'' (Spanish: ''Aventuras de Joselito y Pulgarcito'') is a 1960 Mexican-Spanish musical film directed by René Cardona and starring Joselito, Cesáreo Quezadas and Enrique Rambal.Bentley p.144 Cast * Joselito as himself * Cesáreo Quezadas as himself * Enrique Rambal * Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo * Anita Blanch * Nora Veryán * Arturo Castro 'Bigotón' * Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi * Alfredo Wally Barrón * Florencio Castelló * Manuel Capetillo Manuel Antonio Capetillo Villaseñor (15 April 1926 – 5 May 2009) was a Mexican film actor, bullfighter, singer, and songwriter from Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos, Jalisco. On 5 May 2009, Capetillo died of respiratory insufficiency, in Chac ... * Enrique García Álvarez References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer, 2008. External links * 1960 musical films Spanish musical films Mexican musical films 1960 films 1960s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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