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El Huésped De Las Tinieblas
''Guest of Darkness'' (Spanish: ''El huésped de las tinieblas'') is a 1948 Spanish historical drama film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Carlos Muñoz and Pastora Peña.Mira p.218 It portrays the life of the nineteenth century romanticist poet and writer Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer. Cast * Manuel Aguilera * Fernando Aguirre * Valeriano Andrés * Manuel Arbó * Mario Berriatúa * Tomás Blanco * Irene Caba Alba * María Carrizo * Carlos Casaravilla * Félix Fernández * Elda Garza * Julia Lajos * Arturo Marín * Mari Paz Molinero * Carlos Muñoz * Nicolás D. Perchicot * Pastora Peña * Joaquín Roa * Conrado San Martín Conrado San Martín Prieto (20 February 1921 – 24 April 2019) was a Spanish actor with a long and prolific career. He made his film debut in 1941 and was particularly popular during the 1950s. Life Conrado San Martín left behind a career as ... References Bibliography * Mira, Alberto. ''The A to Z of Spanish Cinema''. Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Del Amo
Antonio del Amo (1911–1991) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He enjoyed great commercial success in 1956 with '' The Little Nightingale'' starring the child star Joselito. This allowed him to found his own production company Apolo Films, based outside Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ....D'Lugo p.118 Selected filmography * '' Four Women'' (1947) * '' Guest of Darkness'' (1948) * '' Ninety Minutes'' (1949) * '' Wings of Youth'' (1949) * '' Day by Day'' (1951) * '' A Tale of Two Villages'' (1951) * '' Devil's Roundup'' (1952) * '' Women's Town'' (1953) * '' Cursed Mountain'' (1954) * '' The Fisher of Songs'' (1954) * '' The Little Nightingale'' (1956) * '' Return to the Truth'' (1956) * '' The Sun Comes Out Every Day'' (1958) * '' The Nightingale i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irene Caba Alba
Irene Caba Alba (25 August 1905 – 14 January 1957) was an Argentine-born Spanish stage and film actress. She appeared in forty films during her career including '' The Nail''.Hortelano p.176 She was born into a family of actors, the daughter of Irene Alba and the sister of Julia Caba Alba. Filmography * ''The Dancer and the Worker'' (1936) * ''Nuestra Natacha'' (1936) * ''Madre Alegría'' (1937) * ''Nuestro culpable'' (1938) * ''Il peccato di Rogelia Sanchez'' (1940) * ''Santa Rogelia'' (1940) * ''The Birth of Salome'' (1940) * ''Fortuna'' (1940) * ''Whirlwind'' (1941) * ''¡A mí no me mire usted!'' (1941) * ''¿Por qué vivir tristes?'' (1942) * ''Boda en el infierno'' (1942) * ''Te quiero para mí'' (1944) * '' The Nail'' (1944) * '' Thirsty Land'' (1945) * ''Cinco lobitos'' (1945) *'' The Prodigal Woman'' (1946) * '-Las inquietudes de Shanti Andía'' (1947) * '' The Faith'' (1947) * ''The Sunless Street'' (1948) * ''Guest of Darkness ''Guest of Darkness'' (Spanish: ''El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1948 Films
The year 1948 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1948 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * May 3 – The Supreme Court of the United States decide in ''United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.'' holding that the practice of block booking and ownership of theater chains by film studios constituted anti-competitive and monopolistic trade practices. * Laurence Olivier's ''Hamlet (1948 film), Hamlet'' becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1948 List of American films of 1948, United States unless stated # *''3 Godfathers'', directed by John Ford, starring John Wayne A *''Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein'', starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello *''Act of Violence'', starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh *''Adventures of Don Juan'', starring Errol Flynn *''Albuquerque (film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1940s Historical Drama Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar became a Roman Consul. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 days. * First year of the ''Xingping'' era during the Han Dynasty in C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Historical Drama Films
Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas ** Spanish cuisine ** Spanish history ** Spanish culture **Languages of Spain, the various languages in Spain Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Canada * Spanish River (other), the name of several rivers * Spanish Town, Jamaica Other uses * John J. Spanish (1922–2019), American politician * "Spanish" (song), a single by Craig David, 2003 See also * * * Español (other) * Spain (other) * España (other) * Espanola (other) * Hispania, the Roman and Greek name for the Iberian Peninsula * Hispanic, the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain * Hispanic (other) * Hispanism * Spain (other) * National and regional identity in Spain * Culture of Spain The culture of Spain is influenced by its Wes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conrado San Martín
Conrado San Martín Prieto (20 February 1921 – 24 April 2019) was a Spanish actor with a long and prolific career. He made his film debut in 1941 and was particularly popular during the 1950s. Life Conrado San Martín left behind a career as an amateur boxer to take small roles in the theater in the company of Cayetano Luca de Tena and to act as an extra in some films.''Torres,'' ''Diccionario del cine Español'', p. 419 He made his film debut with ''Oro vil'' (1941) a film directed by Eduardo García Maroto. During the 1940s, San Martín became an actor in secondary roles and was very much in demand in some of the most important Spanish films of that period: ''El fantasma y Doña Juanita'' (1944) directed by Rafael Gil, ''Los últimos de Filipinas'' (1945) directed by Antonio Román; ''A los pies de usted'' de Garcia Viñolas (1945); ''La princesa de los Ursinos'' (1947), by Luis Lucia and ''La Lola se va a los puertos'' (1947) and '' Locura de amor'' (1948), both films direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joaquín Roa
Joaquín or Joaquin is a male given name, the Spanish version of Joachim. Given name * Joaquín (footballer, born 1956) (Joaquín Alonso González), Spanish football midfielder * Joaquín (footballer, born 1981) (Joaquín Sánchez Rodríguez), Spanish football winger * Joaquín (footballer, born 1982) (Joaquín Rodríguez Espinar), Spanish football forward * Joaquín Almunia, Spanish politician * Joaquín Andújar, professional baseball player in the Houston Astros organization * Joaquín Arias, professional baseball player in the San Francisco Giants organization * Joaquín Balaguer, President of the Dominican Republic * Joaquín Barañao (born 1982), Chilean writer and podcaster * Joaquín Belgrano, Argentine patriot * Joaquín Benoit, professional baseball player for the San Diego Padres * Joaquin Castro, American politician from San Antonio, Texas * Joaquín Correa, Argentine football forward * Joaquín Cortés, Spanish flamenco dancer * Joaquín De Luz, Spanish New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolás D
Nicolas or Nicolás may refer to: People Given name * Nicolas (given name) Mononym * Nicolas (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer * Nicolas (footballer, born 2000), Brazilian footballer Surname Nicolas * Dafydd Nicolas (c.1705–1774), Welsh poet * Jean Nicolas (1913–1978), French international football player * Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1799–1848), English antiquary * Paul Nicolas (1899–1959), French international football player * Robert Nicolas (1595–1667), English politician Nicolás * Adolfo Nicolás (1936–2020), Superior General of the Society of Jesus * Eduardo Nicolás (born 1972), Spanish former professional tennis player Other uses * Nicolas (wine retailer), a French chain of wine retailers * ''Le Petit Nicolas'', a series of children's books by René Goscinny See also * San Nicolás (other) * Nicholas (other) * Nicola (other) * Nikola Nikola () is a given name which, like Nicholas, is a version of the Greek '' Nikolaos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mari Paz Molinero
Mari may refer to: Places *Mari, Paraíba, Brazil, a city *Mari, Cyprus, a village *Mari, Greece, a village, site of ancient town of Marius * Mari, Iran (other), places in Iran * Mari, Punjab, a village and a union council in Pakistan *Mari, Syria, ancient Near Eastern city-state *Mari El, a republic in Russia **Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1936–1990), an administrative division of the Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, and a predecessor to the Mari El mentioned above. **Mari Autonomous Oblast (1920–1936), an administrative division of the Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, and a predecessor to the Mari ASSR. * Mari (crater), an impact crater on Mars Religion *Mari (goddess), Basque goddess *Māri or Mariamman, Indian goddess *Mari Native Religion, surviving pagan religion People and fictional characters *Mari (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *Mari (surname), a list of people *Abba Mari (c. 1250–c. 1306), Provençal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arturo Marín
Arturo is a Spanish and Italian variant of the name Arthur. People *Arturo Alessandri (1868–1950), Chilean politician and president *Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1985), American-born Salvadoran footballer * Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1959), Mexican footballer * Arturo Araujo (1878–1967), former president of El Salvador * Arturo Elías Ayub (born 1966), Mexican businessman *Arturo Barrios (born 1962), Mexican-American long-distance runner * Arturo Basile (1914–1968), Italian conductor * Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (born 1982), Brazilian football (soccer) player *Arturo Alessandri Besa (1923–2022), Chilean lawyer and politician *Arturo Brachetti (born 1957), Italian quick-change artist *Arturo Bragaglia (1893–1962), Italian actor * Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker * Arturo Cavero Calisto, Peruvian politician *Arturo Casadevall (born 1957), American physician * Arturo Castro (Mexican actor) (1918–1975), Mexican actor *Arturo Castro (Guatemalan ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Lajos
Julia Lajos (24 February 1894 – 21 June 1963) was a Spanish film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1926 and 1963. Selected filmography * '' A Palace for Sale'' (1942) * '' Orosia'' (1943) * ''Lady in Ermine'' (1943) * '' Life Begins at Midnight'' (1944) * '' The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks'' (1944) * ''The Road to Babel'' (1945) * ''Bamboo'' (1945) * ''Lady in Ermine'' (1947) * '' The Faith'' (1947) * ''Guest of Darkness'' (1948) * '' Rumbo'' (1949) * ''Just Any Woman'' (1949) * ''Apollo Theatre'' (1950) * '' The Troublemaker'' (1950) * '' The Last Horse'' (1950) * ''Don Juan'' (1950) * '' My Beloved Juan'' (1950) * ''Service at Sea'' (1951) * '' Captain Poison'' (1951) * ''The Great Galeoto'' (1951) * ''Nobody Will Know'' (1953) * '' Doña Francisquita'' (1953) * '' Malvaloca'' (1954) * ''High Fashion'' (1954) * ''The Cock Crow ''El canto del gallo'' is a 1955 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil. Plot In Hungary, during World War II and at a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elda Garza
Elda (; , ) is a city and municipality located in the province of Alicante, Spain. , it has a total population of 55,618 inhabitants, ranking as the 7th most populous city in the province. Elda joins together with the town of Petrer to form a conurbation with over 85,000 inhabitants. The river Vinalopó flows through the urban area of Elda. Elda is known for its footwear industry, in particular for women's shoes. Tourist sites include the Footwear Museum, the Archaeological Museum, the ''Torre del Homenaje del castillo'' (a tower dating from the 12th century), ''Castelar'' Square, Count of ''Coloma'' Palace, the Town Hall and the church of ''Santa Ana''. It also celebrates the important festival of ''Moros y Cristianos'' Sport CD Eldense is based in the city. People *Manuel Arellano, the economist, was born here in 1957 *Elia Barceló, the writer, was born here in 1957 *Ana Oncina the illustrator, was born here in 1989 *Isabel Ortuño, handballer, was born here in 1982 *Pedrit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
