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Luis Beristáin
Luis Beristáin (1918 – 1 April 1962) was a Mexican film and television actor.Edwards p.154 Selected filmography * ''Tragic Wedding'' (1946) * ''Ecija's Seven Children'' (1947) * ''The Secret of Juan Palomo'' (1947) * ''Hypocrite'' (1949) * '' Doctor on Call'' (1950) * '' The Devil Is a Woman'' (1950) * ''Women's Prison'' (1951) *''Among Lawyers I See You'' (1951) * ''Get Your Sandwiches Here'' (1951) * ''Tenement House'' (1951) * ''Crime and Punishment'' (1951) * '' The Martyr of Calvary'' (1952) * ''The Trace of Some Lips ''The Trace of Some Lips'' (Spanish: ''La huella de unos labios'') is a 1952 Mexican mystery crime thriller film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Rosario Granados, Carlos López Moctezuma and Rubén Rojo. A film noir, it is based on ...'' (1952) * '' The Plebeian'' (1953) * '' My Mother Is Guilty'' (1960) References Bibliography * Edwards, Gwynne. ''A Companion to Luis Buñuel''. Tamesis Books, 2005. External links * 1918 births 1962 ...
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundary, maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Mexico covers 1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi), and is the List of countries by area, thirteenth-largest country in the world by land area. With a population exceeding 130 million, Mexico is the List of countries by population, tenth-most populous country in the world and is home to the Hispanophone#Countries, largest number of native Spanish speakers. Mexico City is the capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city, which ranks among the List of cities by population, most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Human presence in Mexico dates back to at least 8,000 BC. Mesoamerica, considered a cradle ...
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Get Your Sandwiches Here
''Get Your Sandwiches Here'' (Spanish: ''Acá las tortas'') is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Sara García, Meche Barba and Carlos Orellana. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Javier Torres Torija. Plot An elderly couple that had worked all their life making a modest living out of selling "Tortas". Everything they had they gave to their three children so they could have a better future. Thanks to their sacrifice, two of them were able to study abroad and now because of the social status they had accomplished, were too ashamed of their parents and denied knowing them. The third child, had become an alcoholic and his whereabouts were unknown to his parents.Cinemexicano


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Mexican Male Television Actors
Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people of the Valley of Mexico ** Being related to the State of Mexico, one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico ** Culture of Mexico *** Mexican cuisine *** historical synonym of Nahuatl, language of the Nahua people (including the Mexica) Arts and entertainment * "The Mexican" (short story), by Jack London * "The Mexican" (song), by the band Babe Ruth * Regional Mexican, a Latin music radio format Films * ''The Mexican'' (1918 film), a German silent film * ''The Mexican'' (1955 film), a Soviet film by Vladimir Kaplunovsky based on the Jack London story, starring Georgy Vitsin * ''The Mexican'', a 2001 American comedy film directed by Gore Verbinski, starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts Other uses * USS ''Mexican'' (ID-1655), United State ...
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1962 Deaths
The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a Nuclear warfare, nuclear confrontation during the Cold War. Events January * January 1 – Samoa, Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – The office of Pope John XXIII announces the excommunication of Fidel Castro for preaching communism and interfering with Catholic churches in Cuba. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the worst Netherlands, Dutch rail disaster. * January 9 – Cuba and the Soviet Union sign a trade pact. * January 12 – The Indonesian Army confirms that it has begun operations in West Irian. * January 13 – People's Socialist Republic of Albania, Albania allies itself with the People's Republic of China. * January 15 ** Portugal abandons the United Nations General Assembly due to the debate over Angola. ** French designer Yves Saint Laurent (designer), Yves Saint Laurent launches Yves Saint Lau ...
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1918 Births
The ceasefire that effectively ended the First World War took place on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of this year. Also in this year, the Spanish flu pandemic killed 50–100 million people worldwide. In Russia, this year runs with only 352 days. As the result of Julian to Gregorian calendar switch, 13 days needed to be skipped. Wednesday, January 31 ''(Julian Calendar)'' was immediately followed by Thursday, February 14 ''(Gregorian Calendar)''. Events World War I will be abbreviated as "WWI" January * January – 1918 flu pandemic: The "Spanish flu" ( influenza) is first observed in Haskell County, Kansas. * January 4 – The Finnish Declaration of Independence is recognized by Soviet Russia, Sweden, Germany and France. * January 8 – American president Woodrow Wilson presents the Fourteen Points as a basis for peace negotiations to end the war. * January 9 – Battle of Bear Valley: U.S. troops engage Yaqui Native Ameri ...
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My Mother Is Guilty
''My Mother Is Guilty'' (Spanish: ''Mi madre es culpable'') is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by Julián Soler and starring Marga López, Carlos Baena and Domingo Soler.Riera p.59 The film's sets were designed by Jesús Bracho, who was the younger brother of Mexican film director Julio Bracho. Cast * Marga López as Consuelo Moreno de Manterola * Carlos Baena as Javier Manterola * Domingo Soler as Ángel Guzmán * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Padre Roberto Romero * Luis Beristáin as Luis Alcazar * Francisco Jambrina as Arturo González * Guillermo Orea as Álvaro de la Fuente * Dolores Camarillo as Carmen, sirvienta * Antonio Raxel as Doctor Alberto Amador * Herbert Wallace as Carlitos * Beatriz Aguirre as Lucía Arellano * Luis Spota as Locutor * Miguel Arenas as Rabino Mauricio Rosenthal * Daniel Arroyo as Profesor de la Facultad * Antonio Bravo as Dr. Ramos * Sara Cabrera as Custodia carcel * Jorge Casanova as Doctor * Enrique García Álva ...
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The Plebeian
''The Plebeian'' (Spanish: ''El plebeyo'') is a 1953 Mexican drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ... directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Rosita Arenas, Raúl Martínez and Chula Prieto.Amador p.116 Cast References Bibliography * María Luisa Amador. ''Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959''. UNAM, 1985. External links * 1953 films 1953 drama films Mexican drama films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Miguel M. Delgado Mexican black-and-white films 1950s Mexican films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub ...
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The Trace Of Some Lips
''The Trace of Some Lips'' (Spanish: ''La huella de unos labios'') is a 1952 Mexican mystery crime thriller film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Rosario Granados, Carlos López Moctezuma and Rubén Rojo. A film noir, it is based on a story by the American writer Cornell Woolrich. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Javier Torres Torija. It was a commercial success.Piccato p.246 Synopsis After the mysterious death of her father, María is taken in by an acquaintance of his and lives in his house. She slowly gathers evidence that he may in fact be her father's murderer. Cast * Rosario Granados as María * Carlos López Moctezuma as César Villa * Rubén Rojo Rubén Rojo Pinto (15 December 1922 – 30 March 1993) was a Spanish-Mexican actor. Early life He was born in Madrid, the son of the lawyer Rubén Rojo Martín de Nicolás and the writer and poet Mercedes Pinto. His brother was the actor ...
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The Martyr Of Calvary
''The Martyr of Calvary'' () is a 1952 Mexican drama film directed by Miguel Morayta about the life of Christ. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Enrique Rambal - Jesús (as Enrique Rambal Jr.) * Manuel Fábregas - Judas (as Manolo Fabregas) * Consuelo Frank - María Madre * Alicia Palacios - Magdalena * Miguel Ángel Ferriz - Pedro * Carmen Molina - Marta * José María Linares-Rivas - Caifás (as Jose Mª. Linares Rivas) * Felipe de Alba - Andrés * Luis Beristáin - Jefe Sinagoga * Miguel Arenas - José de Arimatea * Lupe Llaca - Verónica * Alberto Mariscal - Anás el Joven * Alfonso Mejía - Marcos * José Baviera José Baviera (17 August 1906 – 13 August 1981) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 190 films and television shows between 1924 and 1979. He starred in Luis Buñuel's 1962 film ''The Exterminating Angel''. Selected filmogra ... - Poncio Pilatos * Fernando Casanova - Centurión References External links * ...
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Crime And Punishment (1951 Film)
''Crime and Punishment'' is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published in the literary journal '' The Russian Messenger'' in twelve monthly installments during 1866.University of Minnesota – Study notes for Crime and Punishment
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It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels following his return from ten years of exile in Siberia. ''Crime and Punishment'' is considered the first great novel of his mature period of writing and is often cited as one of the greatest works of

Tenement House (film)
''Tenement House'' (Spanish: ''Casa de vecindad'') is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring David Silva, Meche Barba and Andrés Soler. Amador p.45 It was shot at the Tepeyac Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Javier Torres Torija. Cast * David Silva as Ramón Domínguez * Meche Barba as Carmela * Andrés Soler as Don Clemente * Irma Torres as Esther * Luis Beristáin as Dr. Guevara * Lupe Inclán as Doña Petra * Queta Lavat as Rosita * Matilde Palou as Loreto * Eugenia Galindo as Blandinita * Miguel Manzano as Don Panchito * Prudencia Grifell as Doña Leonor * Fernando Casanova as Manolo * Arturo Martínez as Rafael * Tony Díaz as Felipe * Nicolás Rodríguez hijo as Roberto * Velquiz Mora as Chepinita * Elisa Christy as Antonieta * Ivonne Adoree as Lupita * Kika Meyer as Mujer del sultán * Pepe Nava as Hijo de Petra * Carmen Guillén as Amiga de Antonieta * Humberto ...
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Among Lawyers I See You
''Among Lawyers I See You'' (Spanish: ''Entre abogados te veas'') is a 1951 Mexican crime drama film directed by Adolfo Fernández Bustamante and starring Armando Calvo, Carmen Montejo and Isabel del Puerto. Riera p.252 It was produced by Fernando de Fuentes. It was shot at the Tepeyac Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Javier Torres Torija. Cast * Armando Calvo as El Abogangster * Carmen Montejo Carmen Montejo (born María Teresa Sánchez González; May 26, 1925 – February 25, 2013) was a Cuban and Mexican actress. Biography Montejo started her career in radio as a child at the age of 6 in Cuba in a show titled ''Abuelita Cata'' t ... as La Víctima * Luis Beristáin as El Defensor * Isabel del Puerto as La Amante * Ramón Gay as El Catrín * Sara Guasch as La Esposa * Fernando Galiana as El Desfalcado * Armando Espinosa as El Judío * Fernando Casanova (actor), Fernando Casanova as El Barrilete * Rafael Estrada as El Bígamo * ...
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