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The Songstress (film)
''The Songstress'' (Spanish: ''La maja de los cantares'') is a 1946 Argentine musical comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Imperio Argentina and Amadeo Novoa.Cavanagh p.22 It is based on a novel by Armando Palacio Valdés. It is set in Andalusia. Cast * Imperio Argentina María Magdalena Nile del Río (26 December 1906 – 22 August 2003) was an Argentine professional singer and movie actress, better known as Imperio Argentina; she became a citizen of Spain in 1999. María Magdalena Nile del Río was born ... * Vicente Ariño * Andrés Barreta hijo * Gema Castillo * María del Pilar * Mario Gabarrón * Laberinto y Terremoto * Amadeo Novoa * María Luisa Ortiz * Enrique San Miguel * Conchita Soto * Carmelita Vázquez References Bibliography * Cecilia Cavanagh. ''La búsqueda de la nostalgia: afiches cinematográficos argentinos, 1934-1964''. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina, Pabellón de las Bellas Artes, 2006. E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benito Perojo
Benito Perojo González (Madrid, 14 June 1894 – Madrid, 11 November 1974) was a successful Spanish film director and film producer. Biography Son of José Perojo Figueras (1850–1908), a journalist and politician of Cuban origin, by his wife, Ana Cortina Fuentes (1871–1954). On 18 July 1966 he was honoured by the Caballero Gran Cruz de la Orden del Mérito Civil. He died in Madrid on 11 November 1974 aged 80 and he was survived by his daughter Carmen Perojo Carreras. Selected filmography Director * '' Malvaloca'' (1926) * '' Restless Hearts'' (1928) * '' La bodega'' (1929) * '' The Charm of Seville'' (1931) * '' Fog'' (1932) * '' The Man Who Laughed at Love'' (1933) * '' World Crisis'' (1934) * '' Paloma Fair'' (1935) * '' Bound for Cairo'' (1935) * ''The Barber of Seville'' (1938) *'' Mariquilla Terremoto'' (1938) *'' Suspiros de España'' (1938) *'' La última Falla'' (1940) * '' The Reluctant Hero'' (1941) * ''Goyescas'' (1942) * ''La Casta Susana'' (1944) * '' Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |