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The Moorish Queen (1922 Film)
''The Moorish Queen'' (Spanish:''La reina mora'') is a 1922 Spanish silent film directed by José Buchs.Peiró p.306 It was based on a zarzuela () is a Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes, the latter incorporating operatic and popular songs, as well as dance. The etymology of the name is uncertain, but some propose it may derive from the name of ..., which was made into further films in 1937 and 1954. Cast * José Aguilera * Gloria Aymerich * Francisco Cejuela * María Comendador * Carmen de Córdoba * Antonio Gil Varela 'Varillas' as Don Nué * José Montenegro * Consuelo Reyes References Bibliography * Eva Woods Peiró. ''White Gypsies: Race and Stardom in Spanish Musical Films''. U of Minnesota Press, 2012. External links * 1922 films Films directed by José Buchs Spanish silent films Spanish black-and-white films {{1920s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Buchs
José Buchs (1896–1973) was a screenwriter and film director.de España p.42 Selected filmography * '' The Moorish Queen'' (1922) * '' Poor Valbuena'' (1923) * '' Diego Corrientes'' (1924) * '' The Grandfather'' (1925) * ''A Famous Gentleman ''A Famous Gentleman'' (Spanish:''Un caballero famoso'') is a 1943 Spanish drama film directed by José Buchs and starring Amparo Rivelles and Alfredo Mayo. The film is set in the world of bullfighting.Bentley p.106 Plot When well-bred Rafael m ...'' (1943) References Bibliography * de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1896 births 1973 deaths Spanish film directors Spanish male screenwriters People from Santander, Spain 20th-century Spanish screenwriters 20th-century Spanish male writers {{Spain-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |