''Juan Charrasqueado'' is a 1948 Mexican

Western film The Western is a genre set in the American frontier and commonly associated with folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Western Canada. It is commonly referred ...

directed by

Ernesto Cortázar Ernesto, form of the name Ernest in several Romance languages, may refer to: * ''Ernesto'' (novel) (1953), an unfinished autobiographical novel by Umberto Saba, published posthumously in 1975 ** ''Ernesto'' (film), a 1979 Italian drama loosely ba ...

. It stars

Pedro Armendáriz Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings (May 9, 1912 – June 18, 1963) was a Mexican film actor who made films in both Mexico and the United States. With Dolores del Río and María Félix, he was one of the best-known Latin American movie stars ...

, Miroslava, and Fernando Soto.Agrasánchez, p. 9 The film's sets were designed by the

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Francisco Marco Chillet Francisco Marco Chillet was a Mexican art director.Gubern p.15 He designed the sets for over a hundred films and worked on a number of productions during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Selected filmography * '' The Shack'' (1945) * '' Juan Cha ...

Cast

as Juan Robledo / Juan Charrasqueado * Miroslava as María * Fernando Soto as El Trece * Arturo Martínez as Luis Coronado *

Luis Aceves Castañeda Luis Aceves Castañeda (1913–1973) was a Mexican film actor.Paietta, p. 141. Selected filmography * ''Juan Charrasqueado'' (1948) * ''Philip of Jesus'' (1949) * ''Maria Islands'' (1951) * ''A Place Near Heaven'' (1952) * ''Mexican Bus Ride'' ...

as El Sota * Fernando Casanova as Felipe * Ángel Merino as Fernando * Carlos Múzquiz as El Malilla * Georgina Barragán as Charrita * Silvia Rey * Conchita Carracedo *

Fernando Curiel Fernando Curiel Defossé (27 July 1942 in Mexico City, Mexico – 14/15 August 2021) was a Mexican writer, lawyer and professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico since 1980. He attended the National Autonomous University of Mexico ...

as Empleado de Luis * Amada Dosamantes as Chica pueblerina * Jaime Fernández as Espectador pelea gallos * Emilio Garibay as Empleado * Margarito Luna as Hombre en cantina * Paco Martínez as Doctor * Estela Matute as Zarca * Francisco Pando as Don Pepe, cantinero * Víctor Parra *

Luis Pérez Meza Ignacio Pérez Meza, better known as Luis Pérez Meza (22 May 1917 – 9 June 1981) was a Mexican singer and songwriter of banda and ranchera music who also appeared in several films of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Pérez Meza's holiday hom ...

* Matilde Sánchez as Cantante * Ignacio Villalbazo as Hombre en cantina * Ana María Villaseñor as Chica en cantina

References

Bibliography

* Agrasánchez, Rogelio. ''Mexican Movies in the United States: A History of the Films, Theaters, and Audiences, 1920–1960''. McFarland & Company, 2006.

External links

* 1948 films 1948 Western (genre) films Films directed by Ernesto Cortázar Mexican Western (genre) films Mexican black-and-white films 1940s Spanish-language films 1940s Mexican films {{1940s-Western-film-stub