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What Idiots Men Are
''What Idiots Men Are'' (Spanish: ''Que idiotas son los hombres'') is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Juan Orol and starring Rosa Carmina, Víctor Junco and Aurora Segura. Paranaguá p.162 The film's sets were designed by the art director Ramón Rodríguez Granada. Synopsis After divorcing her unfaithful husband, the beautiful Olga Villalba arrives in the resort town of Acapulco. The newly-single Olga soon attracts male attention but has to choose between marrying for money or a poorer man she can love. Cast * Rosa Carmina as Olga Villalba * Víctor Junco as Luis * Aurora Segura as Gloria Loaiza * José Pulido as Rafael * Jorge Mondragón as Antonio Melgar * Juan Pulido as Don Rogelio del Río * Roberto Corell as Don Juan del Campo * Tana Lynn as Alicia del Río * Juanita Riverón as Aurora Melgar * Carmen Manzano as Zoila del Campo * Medalia as Cantante * Marco de Carlo as Carlos * Ignacio Peón as Juez * Javier Puente as Sr. Calvillo * Óscar Orti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Orol
Juan Rogelio García García (August 4, 1897 – May 26, 1988), better known as Juan Orol, was a Spanish-born Mexican actor, film producer, director and screenwriter. Orol was a pioneer of the Mexican cinema's first talkies and one of the main promoters of the Rumberas film in the ''Golden Age of Mexican cinema''. His films have been described as cult films. Biography Early life Juan Rogelio García García was born on August 4, 1897, in the parish of Santiso, in the town of Lalín, Lalin in Pontevedra, Spain. His father was a commander of the Spanish armed forces. His mother, a woman of peasant origin, was a single mother. Later, she married a man who didn't want to take care of another man's son, so she sent Orol to Cuba to live with a friend. In Cuba, Orol lived in the low neighborhoods, known in Cuba as "solares". There, he had a lot of contact with people of African origin, who taught him all his dance techniques. Young Orol had many occupations at the same time: boxer, mec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Pulido
Juan Pulido (1891–1972) was a Spanish singer and film actor. Born in the Canary Islands, he lived in New York City, Cuba and other Latin American nations.Wade p.74 Settling in Mexico, he regularly appeared in films during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. He was married to the actress Dalia Íñiguez. Selected filmography * ''Paramount on Parade'' (1930) * '' The Associate'' (1946) * '' The Tiger of Jalisco'' (1947) * ''Arsène Lupin'' (1947) * ''Five Faces of Woman'' (1947) * '' The Flesh Commands'' (1948) * '' Angelitos negros'' (1948) * '' Zorina'' (1949) * '' The Lady of the Veil'' (1949) * '' Dicen que soy mujeriego'' (1949) * ''Opium'' (1949) * '' Philip of Jesus'' (1949) * '' Another Spring'' (1950) * ''The Cry of the Flesh'' (1951) * ''What Idiots Men Are'' (1951) * '' Good Night, My Love'' (1951) * '' Women Without Tomorrow'' (1951) * ''Kill Me Because I'm Dying!'' (1951) * ''Crime and Punishment'' (1951) * ''Engagement Ring An engagement ring, also known as a betro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Drama 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] |
