''Mis dos amores'' is a 1938 American Spanish-language

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. Directed by

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, the film stars

Tito Guízar Federico Arturo Guízar Tolentino (; April 8, 1908 – December 24, 1999), known professionally as Tito Guízar, was a Mexican singer and actor. Along with Dolores del Río, Ramón Novarro and Lupe Vélez, as well as José Mojica, Guízar was ...

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, and Emilia Leovalli. It was previewed in

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on August 11, 1938, and opened in

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on October 4. During production, its working title was ''Mi primer amor'', and it was the first of a series of films produced by U.S. film studios aimed at the Spanish-language market in North and South America.

Cast list

as Julio Bertolin *

as Rita Santiago * Emilia Leovalli as Mercedes Bertolin *

Romualdo Tirado Romualdo Tirado Pozo, aka Romualdo Tirado Pozo, (September 3, 1880 – October 17, 1963) was a stage actor and theatre impresario with a prolific career in Spanish language films produced in Hollywood during the advent of film talkies. Early life R ...

as Rafael Bertolin * Juan Torena as District attorney José Miranda * Carolina Segrera as Ana Celia Ramos *

Carlos Villarías Carlos Villarías (7 July 1892 – 27 April 1976) was a Spanish actor who was born in Córdoba, Spain, and died in California, United States. His most famous role is in the title role of the Spanish-language version of ''Dracula'' (1931), wi ...

as Don Antonio Santiago * Evelyn Del Rio as Anita Ramos * Paul Ellis as El Chato *

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as Alfonso Hernández

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* {{IMDb title, tt0151587 American black-and-white films 1938 drama films 1938 films American drama films Spanish-language American films 1930s Spanish-language films Films directed by Nick Grinde 1930s American films