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

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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 ...

.Rist p.259 The film's

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was by Ralph Pappier.

Cast

* Aída Alberti * Graciliano Batista *

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* Salvador Lotito *

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* Eloy Álvarez

References

Bibliography

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

External links

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