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Francisco Jambrina
Francisco Jambrina Campos (December 3, 1902 – January 21, 1967) was a Spanish-born Mexican film actor.Kohner p.355 Selected filmography * '' Every Madman to His Specialty'' (1939) * ''Simón Bolívar'' (1942) * ''Les Misérables'' (1943) * ''Lightning in the South'' (1943) * ''Michael Strogoff'' (1944) * ''Twilight'' (1945) * '' Fly Away, Young Man!'' (1947) * '' Ecija's Seven Children'' (1947) * '' The Secret of Juan Palomo'' (1947) * '' The Genius'' (1948) * ''Gangster's Kingdom'' (1948) * '' Philip of Jesus'' (1949) * '' The Great Madcap'' (1949) * '' The Black Sheep'' (1949) * '' Traces of the Past'' (1950) * '' Women Without Tomorrow'' (1951) * '' Good Night, My Love'' (1951) * ''Soledad's Shawl'' (1952) * '' The Night Falls'' (1952) * '' Sister Alegría'' (1952) * '' The Woman You Want'' (1952) * ''The Three Perfect Wives ''The Three Perfect Wives'' (Spanish: ''Las tres perfectas casadas'') is a 1953 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Rioja (Spain)
La Rioja () is an autonomous community and province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nájera. It has an estimated population of 315,675 inhabitants (INE 2018), making it the least populated autonomous community of Spain. It covers part of the Ebro valley towards its north and the Iberian Range in the south. The community is a single province, so there is no provincial deputation, and it is organized into 174 municipalities. It borders the Basque Country (province of Álava) to the north, Navarre to the northeast, Aragón to the southeast ( province of Zaragoza), and Castilla y León to the west and south (provinces of Burgos and Soria). The area was once occupied by pre-Roman Berones, Pellendones and Vascones. After partial recapture from the Muslims in the early tenth century, the region became part of the Kingd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traces Of The Past
''Traces of the Past'' () is a 1950 Mexican drama film directed by Alfredo B. Crevenna and starring Libertad Lamarque, alongside Emilia Guiú, José María Linares-Rivas and Xavier Loyá. It was shot at the Tepeyac Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Edward Fitzgerald. The film is considered one of Lamarque's "mother melodramas" that she made in Mexico. Plot Isabel (Libertad Lamarque) is a woman who left behind her career as a singer to marry lawyer Federico Montero (José María Linares-Rivas). Isabel's past as a singer torments Federico, who finds it immoral, and after an incident following Isabel's chance encounter with a former boyfriend, he leaves her, taking their son Raúl away from her. Years pass, and Isabel, who in the meantime reassumed her career as a singer as "Issa Valetti", upon learning of Federico's death, goes searching for Raúl. She eventually finds the now grown up Raúl (Xavier Loyá), who now has become a hard-drinking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Male Film Actors
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 Western ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1967 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation, Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 6 – Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and Army of the Republic of Vietnam troops launch ''Operation Deckhouse Five'' in the Mekong Delta. * January 8 – Vietnam War: Operation Cedar Falls starts, in an attempt to eliminate the Iron Triangle (Vietnam), Iron Triangle. * January 13 – A military coup occurs in Togo under the leadership of Étienne Eyadema. * January 15 – Louis Leakey announces the discovery of pre-human fossils in Kenya; he names the species ''Proconsul nyanzae, Kenyapithecus africanus''. * January 23 ** In Munich, the trial begins of Wilhelm Harster, accused of the murder of 82,856 Jews (including Anne Frank) when he led German security police during the German occupation of the Netherlands. He is eventually sentenced to 15 years in prison. ** Milton Keynes in England is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1902 Births
Events January * January 1 ** The Nurses Registration Act 1901 comes into effect in New Zealand, making it the first country in the world to require state registration of nurses. On January 10, Ellen Dougherty becomes the world's first registered nurse. ** Nathan Stubblefield demonstrates his Mobile phone, wireless telephone device in the U.S. state of Kentucky. * January 8 – A train collision in the New York Central Railroad's Park Avenue Tunnel (railroad), Park Avenue Tunnel kills 17 people, injures 38, and leads to increased demand for electric trains and the banning of steam locomotives in New York City. * January 23 – Hakkōda Mountains incident: A snowstorm in the Hakkōda Mountains of northern Honshu, Empire of Japan, Japan, kills 199 during a military training exercise. * January 30 – The Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed. February * February 12 – The 1st Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance takes place in Washing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Miracle Roses
''The Miracle Roses'' (Spanish: ''Las rosas del milagro'') is a 1960 Mexican historical drama film directed by Julián Soler and starring Armando Silvestre, Crox Alvarado, and Jaime Fernández.Riera p.11 It is set around the time of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. Cast * Armando Silvestre as Tlaltecalzin * Crox Alvarado as Emperador Moctezuma * Jaime Fernández as Nanoaltzin * Magda Urvizu as Citlali * Andrés Soler as Gran sacerdote * Francisco Jambrina as Obispo Fray Juan de Zumárraga * Miguel Manzano * Manuel Calvo as Hernán Cortés * Lilia del Carmen Camacho as La Virgen * Arturo Soto Rangel as Bernardino * Enrique García Álvarez as Fray Pedro de Gante * José Chávez * León Barroso as Fray Toribio de Benavente * Enedina Díaz de León as Vieja nana indígena * Antonio Bravo as Padre Francisco * Armando Gutiérrez as Padre José * Florencio Castelló as Fraile portero * Margarito Luna * Rubén Márquez * Anna María Gómez * J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Untouched (film)
''Untouched'' or ''Green Shadow'' (Spanish: ''Sombra verde'') is a 1954 Mexican adventure thriller film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Ricardo Montalbán, Ariadna Welter and Víctor Parra. Sánchez p.211 It was made at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals. Location shooting took place around El Tajín and Papantla in Veracruz. Synopsis A young scientist employed by a pharmaceutical company Federico Gascón heads out to a remote party Mexico in search of barbasco roots to be used in the production of cortisone. This soon proves to an extremely dangerous trek through jungle and mountain in a high attempts are made on his life. He also falls in love with Yáscara, a beautiful villager. Cast * Ricardo Montalban as Federico Gascón * Ariadne Welter as Yáscara * Víctor Parra as Don Ignacio Santos, padre de Yáscara * Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Pedro González * Miguel Inclán as Máximo * Jaime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Perfect Wives
''The Three Perfect Wives'' (Spanish: ''Las tres perfectas casadas'') is a 1953 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Arturo de Córdova, Laura Hidalgo and Miroslava. Riera p.211 It is based on the eponymous play by Alejandro Casona. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jorge Fernández. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. Synopsis The tranquility of three married couples is interrupted when after the death of Gustavo Ferrán (Arturo de Córdova), a mutual friend leaves a letter saying that he was the lover of the three women. When he reappears, nothing will ever be the same again. Cast * Arturo de Córdova as Gustavo Ferran * Laura Hidalgo as Ada * Miroslava as Leopoldina * José María Linares-Rivas as Javier * René Cardona as Jorge * José Elías Moreno José Elías Moreno (12 November 1910 – 15 July 1969) was a Mexican character actor. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1937 and 1969. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Woman You Want (film)
''The Woman You Want'' (Spanish: ''La mujer que tu quieres'') is a 1952 Mexican drama film directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel and starring Irasema Dilián, Jorge Mistral and Eduardo Noriega. Lancia & Poppi p.113 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jesús Bracho. Cast * Irasema Dilián * Jorge Mistral * Eduardo Noriega * Julio Villarreal * Alejandro Ciangherotti * Roberto Corell * Francisco Jambrina * Tana Lynn * Jorge Martínez de Hoyos * Felipe Montoya * Juan Orraca * Francisco Pando * Ignacio Peón Ignacio is a male Spanish name originating in the Latin name "Ignatius" from ''ignis'' "fire". This was the name of several saints, including the third bishop of Antioch (who was thrown to wild beasts by emperor Trajan) and Saint Ignatius of Loy ... References Bibliography * Amador, María Luisa. ''Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959''. UNAM, 1985. * Lancia, Enrico & Poppi, Roberto. Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sister Alegría
''Sister Alegría'' (Spanish: ''Sor Alegría'') is a 1952 Mexican comedy drama film directed by Tito Davison and starring Rosita Quintana, Carmen Montejo and Andrea Palma.Riera p.199 It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther Gerszo. It was nominated for three Ariel Awards including Best Supporting Actress for Carmen Montejo. Synopsis A young party girl's carefree life changes when she discovers the poverty that exists in the city. She chooses to become a nun to do good in the world. Cast * Rosita Quintana as Sor Verónica / Ana María * Carmen Montejo as Sor Angélica * Andrea Palma as Doña Mercedes * Carmelita González as Sor Mónica * Anita Blanch as Madre superiora * Carlos Agostí as Rafael * Prudencia Grifell as Sor Úrsula * Virginia Manzano as Mujer de la calle * Roberto Cobo as El Ratón * Francisco Jambrina as Obispo * Magda Donato as Madre vicaria * Aurora Walker as Doña Isabel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Night Falls
''The Night Falls'' (Spanish: ''La noche avanza'') is a 1952 Mexican crime film noir directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Pedro Armendáriz, Anita Blanch and Rebeca Iturbide.Hernandez-Rodriguez p.62 Armendáriz delivers a particularly energetic performance. The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ... Edward Fitzgerald. Cast References Bibliography * R. Hernandez-Rodriguez. ''Splendors of Latin Cinema''. ABC-CLIO, 2009. External links * 1952 films 1952 crime films Mexican crime films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Roberto Gavaldón Mexican black-and-white films 1950s Mexican films Films scored by Raúl Lavista Film noir {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
