Zacarías Gómez Urquiza (1905-1982) was a Mexican
film director
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and
screenwriter
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Selected filmography
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Jesusita en Chihuahua (film)
''Jesusita en Chihuahua'' is a 1942 film directed and written by René Cardona. Zacarías Gómez Urquiza was assistant director. Also starring in the film are Susana Guízar, René Cardona himself and it is Pedro Infante's first starring role. T ...
'' (1942)
* ''
Mischievous Susana
''Mischievous Susana'' (Spanish: ''La pícara Susana'') is a 1945 Mexican musical comedy film directed by Fernando Cortés and starring Mapy Cortés, Luis Aldás, Fortunio Bonanova and Fernando Cortés.Rivera p.43
Cast
* Mapy Cortés as Susana Mar ...
'' (1945)
* ''
We Maids
''We Maids'' (Spanish: ''Nosotras las sirvientas'') is a 1951 Mexican romantic comedy film directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza and starring Alma Rosa Aguirre, Domingo Soler and Rubén Rojo.Amador, p. 70.
The film's art direction was by Francisco ...
'' (1951)
* ''
The Masked Tiger
''The Masked Tiger'' (Spanish:''El tigre enmascarado'') is a 1951 Mexican western film directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza and starring Luis Aguilar, Flor Silvestre and Aurora Segura.Pitts p.356
The film's art direction was by Jorge Fernández ...
'' (1951)
* ''
The Mystery of the Express Car
''The Mystery of the Express Car'' (Spanish: ''El misterio del carro express'') is a 1953 Mexican mystery film directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza
Zacarías Gómez Urquiza (1905-1982) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter.
Selected film ...
'' (1953)
* ''
The Sin of Being a Woman
''The Sin of Being a Woman'' (Spanish: ''El pecado de ser mujer'') is a 1955 Mexican drama film directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza and starring Tito Guízar and Alma Rosa Aguirre.Alcerreca, p. 158 The film's sets were designed by art director J ...
'' (1955)
* ''
Happiness
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'' (1957, co-writer only)
* ''
Northern Courier
''Northern Courier'' (Spanish: ''El correo del norte'') is a 1960 Mexican western film directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza.Pitts p.69
Cast
* Luis Aguilar
* Fernando Almada
* José Chávez
* Rosa de Castilla as Carmela
* Fernando Fernánd ...
'' (1960)
* ''
El tesoro de Morgan'' (1974)
* ''
Viento salvaje'' (1974)
References
Bibliography
* Joanne Hershfield & David R. Maciel. ''Mexico's Cinema: A Century of Film and Filmmakers''. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1999.
External links
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1905 births
1982 deaths
Mexican film directors
Mexican screenwriters
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