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Raúl Cancio
Raúl Cancio (18 September 1911 – 23 October 1961) was a Spanish film actor, screenwriter and film director. Cancio acted in more than sixty five films including '' Raza'' (1942).Pavlović p.67 He also directed two films, a 1952 documentary and a 1950 feature film. Selected filmography Actor * '' Raza'' (1942) * '' Blood in the Snow'' (1942) * ''House of Cards'' (1943) * ''Public Trial'' (1946) * '' The Emigrant'' (1946) * ''Peace'' (1949) * '' The Troublemaker'' (1950) * ''Tales of the Alhambra'' (1950) * '' Agustina of Aragon'' (1950) * '' Black Sky'' (1951) * '' The Girl at the Inn'' (1951) * ''The Seventh Page'' (1951) * '' The Great Galeoto'' (1951) * '' The Floor Burns'' (1952) * ''Estrella of the Sierra Morena'' (1952) * ''Flight 971'' (1953) * '' The Cheerful Caravan'' (1953) * '' Adventures of the Barber of Seville'' (1954) * '' Fedra'' (1956) * ''Let's Make the Impossible! ''Let's Make the Impossible!'' () is a 1958 Spanish comedy film adapted from the play ''"¡Viva ...
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Black Sky
''Black Sky'' (Spanish: ''Cielo negro'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Manuel Mur Oti and starring Susana Canales, Fernando Rey and Luis Prendes.Mira p.259 A woman working in a shop falls in love with a bohemian poet. Cast * Susana Canales as Emilia * Fernando Rey as Ángel López Veiga * Luis Prendes as Ricardo Fortun * Teresa Casal * Inés Pérez Indarte * Julia Caba Alba Julia Caba Alba (31 July 1902 – 14 November 1988) was a Spanish actress who appeared in more than a hundred films and television series during her career. She was a noted character actress.Mira p.83 Her sister was the actress Irene Caba Alba. ... as Fermina * Porfiria Sanchíz * Mónica Pastrana * Francisco Pierrá * Rafael Bardem * Manuel Arbó * Ramón Martori * Raúl Cancio * Casimiro Hurtado as Pepe - camarero * José Isbert * Manolo Morán * Nicolás D. Perchicot * Antonio Riquelme as Churrero en la verbena * Vicente Soler References Biblio ...
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The Football Lottery
''The Football Lottery'' (Spanish: ''La quiniela'') is a 1960 Spanish comedy film directed by Ana Mariscal.Ashton p.173 Cast * Rafaela Aparicio * José Calvo * Raúl Cancio * Félix Dafauce * Rafael Durán * Félix Fernández * Ana Mariscal * Manuel Monroy * Erasmo Pascual * Manuel Peiró * Joaquín Roa * Ángel Álvarez Ángel Álvarez (26 September 1906 – 13 December 1983) was a prolific Spanish film actor. He made over 205 film appearances between 1945 and 1982. He is probably best known for his western films of the 1960s and 1970s. He appeared in Spaghett ... References Bibliography * Timothy J. Ashton. ''Soccer in Spain: Politics, Literature, and Film''. Scarecrow Press, 2013. External links * 1960 comedy films Spanish comedy films 1960 films 1960s Spanish-language films Films directed by Ana Mariscal Films with screenplays by Antonio de Lara 1960s Spanish films {{1960s-Spain-film-stub ...
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They Fired With Their Lives
''They Fired with Their Lives'' (Spanish: ''Con la vida hicieron fuego'') is a 1959 Spanish war film directed by and starring Ana Mariscal. It is set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War The Spanish Civil War () was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republican faction (Spanish Civil War), Republicans and the Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War), Nationalists. Republicans were loyal to the Left-wing p ....Bentley p.124 Cast References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer 2008. External links * 1959 war films Spanish war films 1959 films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Ana Mariscal 1950s Spanish films {{1950s-Spain-film-stub ...
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College Boarding House
''College Boarding House'' (Spanish: ''La casa de la Troya'') is a 1959 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Ana Esmeralda, Arturo Fernández and Pepe Rubio.Bentley p.142 Cast * Ana Esmeralda as Carmiña Castro * Arturo Fernández as Gerardo Roquer * Pepe Rubio as Casimiro Barcala * Julio Riscal as Madeira * Rafael Bardem as Don Laureano * Félix de Pomés as Don Juan * Cándida Losada as Jacinta * Félix Fernández as Don Ventura * Erasmo Pascual as Don Angelito * María Bassó as Tona * María Isbert as Mensajera * Enrique S. Guzmán as Augusto * Raúl Cancio as Maroño * María Granada as Filo * Manuel Gil as Adolfo Pulleiro 'Panduriño' * Elena Puerto as La Pachequito * Mercedes Alonso Mercedes Alonso (1913–2013) was a prolific Spanish film editor active from the 1940s through the 1990s. Selected filmography * '' All Is Possible in Granada'' (1982) * '' The House That Screamed'' (1970) * '' Urtain, el ...
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Let's Make The Impossible!
''Let's Make the Impossible!'' () is a 1958 Spanish comedy film adapted from the play ''"¡Viva lo imposible! o el contable de las estrellas"'', by Miguel Mihura and Joaquín Calvo Sotelo, and directed by Rafael Gil.de España p.119 It was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Paquita Rico as Palmira López * Manolo Morán as Don Sabino López (as Manolo Moran) * Miguel Gila as Adriani * Julio Núñez as Eusebio López (as Julio Nuñez) * Julia Caba Alba as Rosa * José Marco Davó José Marco Davó (May 10, 1895 – September 27, 1974) was a Spanish film actor.Pitts p.307 Selected filmography * ''Es mi hombre'' (1934) * ''Don Quintín el amargao'' (1935) - Nicasio * ''La última falla'' (1940) * ''Whirlwind (1941 film), W ... as Don Emilio (as Jose Marco Davo) * Fernando Sancho as John * Raúl Cancio as Rodolfo (as Raul Cancio) * Vicky Lagos as Margot * Ángel Ter as Zozof (as Angel Ter) * Tony Soler as Pilar * Mario Morales * Yelena Sa ...
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Fedra (film)
''Fedra'' (stylized as ''FΣDRA'' during the initial credits) is a 1956 Spanish drama film directed by Manuel Mur Oti and starring Emma Penella, Enrique Diosdado and Vicente Parra.Mira p.237 Synopsis The story is based in Seneca the Younger's tragedy ''Phaedra''. A pretty and untamed girl named Estrella does not fit in her fishing village by the Spanish Mediterranean. She is lusted after by the men and despised by the women. She is pretended by Juan, a rich shipowner from the North. However she falls in love with Fernando, a subordinate of Juan's, wo loves horses and dislikes the seaside. Her advances are rejected by Fernando. Estrella accepts marrying Juan, who has established himself in the village to be closer to her. Then she learns that Fernando is Juan's son from an earlier marriage. The wedding features the Midsummer bonfires. Estrella and Fernando jump the fire and dance with the village couples. Later, Juan has to take to sea. Fernando wishes to leave but stays until his ...
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Adventures Of The Barber Of Seville
''Adventures of the Barber of Seville'' (French: ''L'aventurier de Séville'', Spanish: ''Aventuras del barbero de Sevilla'') is a 1954 French-Spanish comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Luis Mariano, Lolita Sevilla and Danielle Godet. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Figaro, a singing barber, gets caught by some bandits who use his abilities to attract travelers and assault them. To escape justice he joins the army. Meanwhile, the bandits are all captured where the authorities give them a stark choice - death by garrote or join the army. Both the bandits and Figaro end up serving in the same military company. They are shipped to Puerto Rico and fight pirates, returning to Spain with acclaim. Now he will know the rich salons and the bright side of life. Cast * Luis Mariano as Fígaro * Lolita Sevilla as Pepilla * Danielle Godet as Rosina * José Isbert as Don Faustino * Emma Penella as Duquesa de San Tirso * Miguel Gila as Sargen ...
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The Cheerful Caravan
''The Cheerful Caravan'' (Spanish: ''La alegre caravana'') is a 1953 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Paquita Rico, Tito Sirgo and Félix Fernández.de España p.240 Cast * Paquita Rico * Tito Sirgo * Félix Fernández * José Nieto * Manuel Arbó * Matilde Artero * Xan das Bolas * Raúl Cancio * Aurora de Alba * Fernando Fernández de Córdoba * Manuel Guitián * Miguel Gómez * Antonio Hernández * Luis Pérez de León * Manuel Requena * Rosario Royo * Fernando Sancho * Otto Sirgo Otto Sirgo (, born Otto Sirgo Haller; December 19, 1946 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban actor and director of Mexican telenovelas and theater. He is the son of Cuban actor Otto Sirgo and Mexican actress Magda Haller and was married to Maleni Moral ... * Maruja Vallojera References Bibliography * de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1953 musica ...
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Flight 971
''Flight 971'' (Spanish: ''Vuelo 971'') is a 1953 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael J. Salvia and starring José Nieto (actor), José Nieto, Germán Cobos and Antonio Casas.Bentley p.122 The film's sets were designed by Antonio Simont. Some scenes were shot at Madrid's Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Barajas Airport. Cast * José Nieto (actor), José Nieto as Comandante Pedro Zubiri * Germán Cobos as Primer oficial * Antonio Casas as Giner * Santiago Rivero as Radiooperador * Raúl Cancio as Primer sobrecargo * Antonio Ferrandis as Segundo sobrecargo * Julia Martínez as Matilde * Joan Capri as Camarero * Enrique Diosdado as Emilio Fraga * José Bódalo as Hugo Carrara * Doris Duranti as Liliana Musso * María Dolores Pradera as Mónica * Xan das Bolas as Padre * Carmen Cabajos as Madre * Fernando Sanclemente as Niño * Pilar Sanclemente as Niña * Marisa de Leza as Hija del presidente Zavala * Milagros Leal as Señora creyente * Joaqu ...
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Estrella Of The Sierra Morena
''Estrella of the Sierra Morena'' (Spanish: ''Estrella de Sierra Morena'') is a 1952 Spanish historical drama film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Lola Flores, Rubén Rojo and José Nieto.Labanyi p.212 It was produced and distributed by Suevia Films, one of the two dominant Spanish studios along with Cifesa. The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrique Alarcón. Cast * Lola Flores as Estrella * 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 Gustavo ... as Carlos * José Nieto as Juan María * Manolo Morán as Ladeao * Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as Corregidor * Félix Fernández as Padre Francisco * Fernando Sancho as Rafael * Raúl Cancio as Vasco * Juan Vázquez as Don Periquito * José Isbert as Labriego * Antoñita Ariel as Rocí ...
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The Floor Burns
''The Floor Burns'' (Spanish: ''Quema el suelo'') is a 1952 Spanish drama film directed by Luis Marquina and starring Annabella, Tomás Blanco and Gérard Tichy. It was the French actress Annabella's final film.Driskell p.62 Plot Cast * Annabella as Mari Luz Hurtado * Tomás Blanco as Rafael * Rafael Calvo as Don Alberto Hurtado * Gérard Tichy as Eduardo Behovia * Maritina Zayas as Maribel Hurtado * Raúl Cancio Raúl Cancio (18 September 1911 – 23 October 1961) was a Spanish film actor, screenwriter and film director. Cancio acted in more than sixty five films including '' Raza'' (1942).Pavlović p.67 He also directed two films, a 1952 documentary and a ... as Carlos Peñaranda * Nicolás D. Perchicot as Fray Jerónimo * Mario Berriatúa as Javier * Margarita Alexandre as Alicia * Santiago Rivero as Fiscal * Miguel Pastor as Abogado * Carlos Díaz de Mendoza as Federico Eslo * Mary Lamar as Titina Olaya References Bibliography * De España, R ...
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