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The Shrew
''The Shrew'' (Spanish: ''Fierecilla'') is a 1951 Mexican comedy film directed by Fernando Méndez and starring Rosita Arenas, Domingo Soler and Carlos López Moctezuma. The plot was inspired by Shakespeare's ''The Taming of the Shrew''.Vitali It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jorge Fernández. Cast * Rosita Arenas as Rosita Hernández * Domingo Soler as Don Tomás, padrino * Carlos López Moctezuma as Carlos * Eduardo Noriega as Rafael Álvarez * Arturo Martínez as Antonio * Bertha Lomelí as Lolita * Eduardo Arozamena as Sacerdote * Maruja Grifell Maruja Grifell (February 6, 1907 – March 27, 1968) was a Mexican film actress.Pilcher p.160 Selected filmography * ''Another Dawn (1943 film), Another Dawn'' (1943) * ''The Lieutenant Nun'' (1944) * ''The Abandoned (1945 film), The Abandoned' ... as Doña Brigida * Angélica María as Rosita niña * María Gentil Arcos as Dueña tienda r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Méndez (film Director)
Fernando Méndez (1908–1966) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. In 1957 he switched from melodramas to focus increasingly on horror films. Alfaro p.1 Selected filmography * ''Five Minutes of Love'' (1941) * ''El criollo'' (1945) * ''The Three Garcias'' (1947) * ''A Decent Woman'' (1950) * ''The Shrew'' (1951) * ''My Goddaughter's Difficulties'' (1951) * ''The Minister's Daughter (1952 film), The Minister's Daughter'' (1952) * ''Genius and Figure'' (1953) * ''The Naked Woman (film), The Naked Woman'' (1953) * ''Yes, My Love'' (1953) * ''The Spot of the Family'' (1953) * ''There Once Was a Husband'' (1953) * ''Black Ace (film), Black Ace'' (1954) * ''El vampiro, The Vampire'' (1957) * ''The White Renegade'' (1960) References Bibliography * Alfaro, Eduardo de la Vega. '' Fernando Méndez, 1908-1966''. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1995. * Fischer, Dennis. ''Horror Film Directors, 1931-1990, Volume 1''. McFarland, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Fernández (art Director)
Jorge Fernández may refer to: * Jorge Ariel Fernández (born 1982), Argentine association footballer who plays for FC Gossau * Jorge Fernández Díaz (born 1950), Spanish minister of Home Affairs (2011–2016) * Jorge Fernández Madinabeitia (born 1972), Spanish TV presenter and model. Former Mister Spain 1999 * Jorge Fernández Menéndez, Mexican journalist and radio presenter * Jorge Fernández (athlete) (born 1987), Cuban discus thrower and 2008 Olympian * Jorge Fernández (equestrian) (born 1968), Uruguayan Olympic equestrian * Jorge Fernández Valcárcel (born 1989), Spanish volleyball player * Jorge Fernández Lucas (born 1992), Spanish footballer *Jorge Hugo Fernández Jorge Hugo Fernández (born 24 February 1942) is an Argentine former footballer. He played in four matches for the Argentina national football team from 1963 to 1967. He was also part of Argentina's squad for the 1963 South American Championship ... (born 1942), Argentine footballer * Jorge Fernandez (tenni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Comedy Films
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950s Spanish-language Films
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known in Rome as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 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 * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annex the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establishes his headquarters and the colonies th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1951 Films
The following events in film occurred in the year 1951. Top-grossing films United States The top ten 1951 released films by box office gross in the United States are as follows: International The highest-grossing 1951 films in countries outside of North America. Worldwide gross The following table lists known worldwide gross figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1951. Note that this list is incomplete and is therefore not representative of the highest-grossing films worldwide in 1951. This list also includes gross revenue from later re-releases. Events * February 15 – new management takes over at United Artists with Arthur B. Krim, Robert Benjamin and Matty Fox now in charge. * April – French magazine ''Cahiers du cinéma'' is first published. * July 26 – Walt Disney's ''Alice in Wonderland (1951 film), Alice in Wonderland'' premieres; while a disappointment at first and hardly released in theaters, it would later become one of the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Garibay
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Emilio may refer to: * Emilio Navaira, a Mexican-American singer often called "Emilio" * Emilio (given name) * ''Emilio'' (film), a 2008 film by Kim Jorgensen See also * Emílio (other) * Emilios (other) Emilios, or Aimilios, (Greek: Αιμίλιος) is a variant of the given names Emil (other), Emil, Emilio (other), Emilio and Emílio (other), Emílio, and may refer to: *Aimilios Veakis, Greek actor *Aimilios Papathanas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pepe Nava
Pepe is a pet form of the Spanish and Portuguese name José (Joseph). It is also a surname. * People Mononyms *Pepe (footballer, born 1935), Brazilian footballer José Macia *Pepe (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira * Pepe (footballer, born October 1983), Brazilian footballer Marcos Paulo Aguiar de Jesus *Pepê (footballer, born 1997), Brazilian footballer Eduardo Gabriel Aquino Cossa * Pepê (footballer, born 1998), Brazilian footballer João Pedro Vilardi Pinto Politicians *Porfirio Lobo Sosa (born 1947), known as Pepe, candidate for the Presidency of Honduras *José Mujica (1935–2025), known as El Pepe, president of Uruguay * José Gregorio Liendo (1945–1973), known as "comandante Pepe," "compañero Pepe," or "loco Pepe," Chilean political activist *José W. Diokno (1922–1987), known as "Ka Pepe," Filipino nationalist and senator *José Rizal (1861–1896), Filipino nationalist who used the name with his family ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Gentil Arcos
María Gentil Arcos (11 April 1905 – 18 July 1965) was a Spanish-Mexican actress of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema as a character actress in supporting roles. She was the sister of Conchita Gentil Arcos, also an actress in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema; María began her work as an actress in 1938, while Conchita had already started her career in 1932. Among her characters stand out the mute and paralyzed mother of Pepe el Toro (Pedro Infante) who dies from the beating given by Miguel Inclán's character in '' Nosotros los Pobres'' (1948), and as the determined mother of Kid Terranova (David Silva) in '' Champion Without a Crown'' (1946).RA 2000, p. 65 The writer Carlos Monsiváis Carlos Monsiváis Aceves (May 4, 1938 – June 19, 2010) was a Mexican philosopher, writer, critic, political activist, and journalist. He also wrote political opinion columns in leading newspapers within the country's progressive sectors. ... referred to her (alongside her sister Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angélica María
Angélica María Hartman Ortiz (born September 27, 1944), also known as "La Novia de México", is a Mexican singer and actress. She debuted as a child actress in the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema in films such as ''Pecado'' (1951), ''Una mujer decente'' (1951) y ''Mi esposa y la otra'' (1954). During the 1960s, she became a teen idol in Mexico thanks to her telenovelas and films, along with her musical career with compositions by Armando Manzanero that made her known as a rock and roll and pop ballad singer. Her hits include the Hot Latin Tracks top 40-singles "El hombre de mi vida", "Reina y cenicienta", "Prohibido" and "El taconazo". Her accolades include the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, three Premios TVyNovelas, two Ariel Awards (including the Golden Ariel), and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in recognition of her achievements in the television, film, and music industry. Early life Born in 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Angélica María is the daughter of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maruja Grifell
Maruja Grifell (February 6, 1907 – March 27, 1968) was a Mexican film actress.Pilcher p.160 Selected filmography * ''Another Dawn (1943 film), Another Dawn'' (1943) * ''The Lieutenant Nun'' (1944) * ''The Abandoned (1945 film), The Abandoned'' (1945) * ''Adultery (1945 film), Adultery'' (1945) * ''Bugambilia'' (1945) * ''Cantaclaro'' (1946) * ''La mujer de todos, Everybody's Woman'' (1946) * ''Music Inside'' (1947) * ''The Lost Child (1947 film), The Lost Child'' (1947) * ''Fly Away, Young Man!'' (1947) * ''You Have the Eyes of a Deadly Woman (1947 film), You Have the Eyes of a Deadly Woman'' (1947) * ''Adventure in the Night'' (1948) * ''The Game Rooster'' (1948) * ''Music, Poetry and Madness'' (1948) * ''A Family Like Many Others'' (1949) * ''Confessions of a Taxi Driver'' (1949) * ''The Great Madcap'' (1949) * ''Philip of Jesus (film), Philip of Jesus'' (1949) * ''Immaculate (1950 film), Immaculate'' (1950) * ''A Decent Woman'' (1950) * ''Wife or Lover'' (1950) * ''Lost (195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Arozamena
Eduardo Arozamena Lira (13 October 1875 – 21 May 1951) was a Mexican actor. His nickname was "El Nanche Arozamena". Son of Juan Arozamena and Guadalupe Lira y Argomanes. Initially a singer (baritone), theater actor, he later ventured into film, where he was also a director and screenwriter. He worked in Mexico as well as in the United States, where he participated in the famous 1931 ''Dracula'' Spanish-language film, directed by George Melford. He also entered literature as a storyteller, with his works being published in the weekly "Mefistófeles". He later authored the weekly column ''Parece que fue ayer'' ("It seems like yesterday"), published in the newspaper ''El Universal Ilustrado''. The National Association of Actors (ANDA) of Mexico named their most important medal, awarded to its members when they turn 50 years of career, in his honor. Filmography * ''La soñadora'' (1917) * ''Don Juan diplomático'' (1931) as Doctor * ''Resurrection'' (1931) * '' Drácula'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
