Alberto Gout (1913–1966) was a Mexican

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, producer and

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.Biltereyst & Gennari p.76

Selected filmography

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Café Concordia ''Café Concordia'' is a 1939 Mexican historical film, historical drama film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Janet Alcoriza, David Silva (actor), David Silva and Tomás Perrín. Alfaro p.58 Cast * Janet Alcoriza as Raquel * David Silva ...

'' (1939) * '' When the Stars Travel'' (1942) * ''

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'' (1944) * '' Smoke in the Eyes'' (1946) * ''

The Well-paid ''The Well-paid'' (in Spanish ''La bien pagada'') is a Mexican drama film directed by Alberto Gout. It was filmed in 1948 and starred María Antonieta Pons and Víctor Junco. Plot The billionaire Fernando Jordan (Victor Junco) marries Carola Rut ...

'' (1948) * ''

The Game Rooster ''The Game Rooster'' (Spanish: ''El gallo giro'') is a 1948 Mexican comedy drama film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Luis Aguilar, Carmelita González and Joan Page. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Manuel Fontanals.G ...

'' (1948) * ''

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'' (1948) * ''

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'' (1948) * ''

Witch's Corner ''Witch's Corner'' (Spanish: ''Rincón brujo'') is a 1949 Mexican drama film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Gloria Marín, Víctor Junco and Armando Silvestre. Riera p.71 It was made at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets we ...

'' (1949) * ''

Aventurera ''Aventurera'' ("Adventuress" in English) is a 1950 Mexican drama film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Ninón Sevilla and Andrea Palma. It's considered a masterpiece of the '' Rumberas film''. The film features Pedro Vargas and Ana Marí ...

'' (1950) * ''

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'' (1951) * ''

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'' (1951) * ''

I Don't Deny My Past ''I Don't Deny My Past'' (Spanish: ''No niego mi pasado'') is a 1952 Mexican drama film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Ninón Sevilla, Roberto Cañedo and Luis Aldás. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets we ...

'' (1952) * ''

Sacrificed Women ''Sacrificed Women'' (Spanish: ''Mujeres sacrificadas'') is a 1952 Mexican drama film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Ninón Sevilla, Roberto Cañedo and Víctor Junco.Agrasánchez p.191 It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. ...

'' (1952) * '' Aventura en Río'' (1953) * '' I Want to Live'' (1953) * '' La sospechosa'' (1955) * '' The Rape of the Sabine Women'' (1962)

References

Bibliography

* Daniel Biltereyst & Daniela Treveri Gennari. ''Moralizing Cinema: Film, Catholicism, and Power''. Routledge, 2014.

External links

* 1913 births 1966 deaths Mexican film producers Writers from Mexico City Film directors from Mexico City 20th-century Mexican screenwriters 20th-century Mexican male writers {{Mexico-film-director-stub