''Neither Rich nor Poor'' (Spanish: ''Ni pobres ni ricos'') is a 1953 Mexican
comedy drama film
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directed by
Fernando Cortés
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Cast
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Lily Aclemar
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Pepe Biondi
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Guillermo Bravo Sosa
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Fernando Galiana
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Ángel Garasa
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Selected filmography
* ''The Three Musketeers'' ( ...
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Conchita Gentil Arcos
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Agustín Isunza
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Selected filmography
* ''In the Times of Don Porfirio'' (1940)
* ''The Unknown Policeman'' (1941)
* '' Jesusita in ...
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José Jasso
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José Alfredo Jiménez
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Víctor Junco
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Carlos Martínez Baena
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Gloria Marín
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Pepe Nava
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Manuel Noriega
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José Pidal
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Francisco Reiguera
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Abel Salazar
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Manuel Santigosa
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Jorge Treviño
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Alfredo Varela padre
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Pedro Vargas
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Armando Velasco
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Acela Vidaurri
References
Bibliography
* María Luisa Amador. ''Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959''. UNAM, 1985.
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1953 films
1953 comedy-drama films
Mexican comedy-drama films
1950s Spanish-language films
Films directed by Fernando Cortés
Mexican black-and-white films
1950s Mexican films
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