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World Crisis
''World Crisis'' (Spanish:''Crisis mundial'') is a 1934 Spanish romantic comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Antoñita Colomé, Miguel Ligero and Ricardo Nunez. The film is set mostly in a Swiss luxury hotel in the wake of the Wall Street Crash. It was a box office success, but is now considered a lost film.Bentley p.57 Cast * Antoñita Colomé as Mery * Miguel Ligero as Pololo * Ricardo Núñez as Julio Lonaty * José MarÃa Linares-Rivas as Herbert Parker * Alfonso Tudela as Ferdinando Martini Martinelli * Laly Cadierno as Vampiresa * Carlos del Pozo as Gerente del hotel * Blanca Pozas * Nicolás D. Perchicot * Pedro Chicote as Barman * Francisco Zabala * Fernando Freyre de Andrade * Ricardo Muñoz * Pastora Peña * Luchy Soto LucÃa Soto Muñoz (1919–1970), known professionally as Luchy Soto, was a Spanish film and television actress.D'Lugo p.261 She was the daughter of the actors Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro and Manuel Soto. She married actor ... [...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] |
José MarÃa Linares-Rivas
José MarÃa Linares-Rivas (17 March 1901 - 13 April 1955) was a Spanish actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1933 to 1955. Selected filmography References External links * * 1901 births 1955 deaths Spanish male film actors Spanish emigrants to Mexico {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Benito Perojo
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1930s Spanish-language Films
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1934 Romantic Comedy Films
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Spanish Romantic Comedy Films
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1934 Films
The following is an overview of 1934 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1934 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 26 – Samuel Goldwyn (formerly of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) purchases the film rights to ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' from the L. Frank Baum estate for $40,000. *February 19 – Bob Hope marries Dolores Reade. *April 19 – Fox Studios releases ''Stand Up and Cheer!'', with five-year-old Shirley Temple in a relatively minor role. Shirley steals the film and Fox, which had been near bankruptcy, finds itself owning a goldmine. *May 18 – Paramount releases '' Little Miss Marker'', with Shirley Temple, on loan from Fox, in the title role. *June 13 – An amendment to the Production Code establishes the Production Code Administration, and requires all films to obtain a certificate of approval before being released. *July 28 †... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luchy Soto
LucÃa Soto Muñoz (1919–1970), known professionally as Luchy Soto, was a Spanish film and television actress.D'Lugo p.261 She was the daughter of the actors Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro and Manuel Soto. She married actor Luis Peña in 1946. Cast * '' World Crisis'' (1934) * ''The Dancer and the Worker'' (1936) * '' The Unloved Woman'' (1940) * ''The Strange Marchioness'' (1940) * ''Journey to Nowhere'' (1942) * ''Television Stories ''Television Stories'' (Spanish:''Historias de la televisión'') is a 1965 Spanish comedy film directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia and starring Concha Velasco, Tony Leblanc and José Luis López Vázquez. It updated the basic plot of the 1955 ...'' (1965) References Bibliography * D'Lugo, Marvin. ''Guide to the Cinema of Spain''. Greenwood Publishing, 1997. External links * 1919 births 1970 deaths Spanish television actresses Spanish film actresses People from Madrid {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pastora Peña
Pastora Peña MartÃnez-Illescas (1920–2003) was a Spanish 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 (), li ....Labanyi & Pavlović p.472 Her brother was the actor Luis Peña. Filmography References Bibliography * Labanyi, Jo & Pavlović, Tatjana. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. John Wiley & Sons, 2012. External links * 1920 births 2003 deaths Spanish film actresses Spanish television actresses Actresses from Madrid {{Spain-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Del Pozo
Carlos del Pozo (6 April 1943 – 28 April 2018) was a Cuban basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos OlÃmpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References 1943 births 2018 deaths Cuban men's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Cuba Basketball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Santiago de Cuba 20th-century Cuban people {{Cuba-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Núñez
Ricardo Núñez (July 16, 1904 – June 16, 1998) was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, producer and film director. He starred in the 1934 comedy film '' World Crisis'' (1934).Bentley p.57 Selected filmography Actor * '' The Rascal of Madrid'' (1926) * '' Sister San Sulpicio'' (1927) * '' The Mysteries of Tangier'' (1927) * '' Football, Love, and Bullfighting'' (1929) * '' The Cursed Village'' (1930) * ''Nights in Port Said'' (1932) * '' World Crisis'' (1934) * ''Bound for Cairo ''Bound for Cairo'' (Spanish: ''Rumbo al Cairo'') is a 1935 Spanish musical film, musical comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Miguel Ligero (Spanish actor), Miguel Ligero and MarÃa del Carmen Merino. The film was produced by the la ...'' (1935) Producer * '' The Songstress'' (1946) * '' Song of Dolores'' (1947) References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer 2008. External links * 1904 births 1998 deaths Spanish male film act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoñita Colomé
Antoñita Colomé (February 18, 1912 – August 28, 2005) was a Spanish film actress. She was a popular star during the Spanish Republic, appearing in films such as '' World Crisis'' (1934).Bentley p.57 Selected filmography * ''The Pure Truth'' (1931) * ''A Gentleman in Tails'' (1931) * '' Mercedes'' (1933) * '' The Man Who Laughed at Love'' (1933) * '' World Crisis'' (1934) * ''The Wicked Carabel'' (1935) * ''The Dancer and the Worker'' (1936) * '' The Lady from Trévelez'' (1936) * '' A Woman in Danger'' (1936) * '' The Reluctant Hero'' (1941) * ''The Wheel of Life ''The Wheel of Life'' is a famous boulder problem in the sport of rock climbing. Located in Hollow Mountain Cave in the Grampians of Australia and initially graded , it is now commonly considered to be . Route The problem, which consists of ...'' (1942) * '' Idyll in Mallorca'' (1943) * '' The Gypsy and the King'' (1946) References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boyd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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