''The Gaucho Priest'' (Spanish: ''El cura gaucho'') is a

1941 Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January–August – 10,072 men, women and children with mental and physical disabilities are asphyxiated with carbon monoxide in a gas chamber, at Hadamar Eu ...

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historical film directed by

Lucas Demare Lucas Demare (July 14, 1910 – September 6, 1981) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter, and film producer prominent in the Cinema of Argentina in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Biography At the 1943 Argentine Film Critics Association Aw ...

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Ralph Pappier Ralph Pappier ( 16 January 1914 in Shanghai – 17 August 1998 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine production designer, set decorator and film director. Career Pappier was most prolific in Argentine cinema in the 1940s, and contributed to a ran ...

Cast

* Aída Alberti * Graciliano Batista *

José Casamayor José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacul ...

Homero Cárpena Homero Cárpena (14 February 1910 – 17 January 2001) was an Argentine film actor born in Mar del Plata. He appeared in 72 films between 1933 and 1972 although the bulk of his work was in the late 1930s and 1940s. He starred in '' El hombre ...

* José De Angelis *

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* Mecha López * Enrique Muiño *

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* Horacio Priani * Marino Seré *

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References

Bibliography

* Rist, Peter H. ''Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

External links

* 1941 films 1940s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films Argentine historical drama films 1940s historical drama films Films directed by Lucas Demare 1941 drama films 1940s Argentine films {{1940s-Argentina-film-stub