''Mother Gloria'' (Spanish:''Mamá Gloria'') is a 1941 Argentine

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of the

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, directed by

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and starring

Olinda Bozán Olinda Bozán (21 June 1894 – 8 February 1977) was an Argentina, Argentine film actress and comedian of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. Born into a circus family, she acted on the vaudeville circuit, and performed in silent and sound m ...

, Aída Luz and

Pedro Maratea Pedro Maratea (December 21, 1912 – July 1, 2002) was an Argentine film actor.Finkielman p.218 Selected filmography * '' Outside the Law'' (1937) * ''Paths of Faith'' (1938) * '' Mother Gloria'' (1940) * Pachamama (1944) * '' Santos Vega Return ...

.Richard p.201 The film's sets were designed by the

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Juan Manuel Concado.

Cast

* Aída Luz *

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* Adrián Cuneo * Alfredo Jordan *

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* Mario Pugliese Cariño * Adolfo Stray * Susy del Carril *

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* Fausto Fornoni *

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* Juan Carrara * Salvador Sinai *

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* Francisco Carollo *

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References

Bibliography

* Alfred Charles Richard. ''Censorship and Hollywood's Hispanic image: an interpretive filmography, 1936-1955''. Greenwood Press, 1993.

External links

* 1941 films 1941 comedy films Argentine comedy films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Richard Harlan Films scored by Alejandro Gutiérrez del Barrio Argentine black-and-white films 1940s Argentine films {{1940s-Argentina-film-stub