''Juan Charrasqueado'' is a 1948 Mexican
Western film
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directed by
Ernesto Cortázar
Ernesto Cortázar (1897–1953) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, musician and composer. Cortázar was active during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. He was the father of Ernesto Cortázar II.Wilt p.343
Selected filmography
* '' The Que ...
. It stars
Pedro Armendáriz
Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings (May 9, 1912 – June 18, 1963) was a Mexican-American film actor who made films in both Mexico and the United States. With Dolores del Río and María Félix, he was one of the best-known Latin American mo ...
,
Miroslava, and
Fernando Soto.
[Agrasánchez, p. 9] The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...
Francisco Marco Chillet.
Cast
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Pedro Armendáriz
Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings (May 9, 1912 – June 18, 1963) was a Mexican-American film actor who made films in both Mexico and the United States. With Dolores del Río and María Félix, he was one of the best-known Latin American mo ...
as Juan Robledo / Juan Charrasqueado
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Miroslava as María
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Fernando Soto as El Trece
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Arturo Martínez as Luis Coronado
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Luis Aceves Castañeda
Luis Aceves Castañeda (1913–1973) was a Mexican film actor.Paietta, p. 141.
Selected filmography
* '' Juan Charrasqueado'' (1948)
* '' Philip of Jesus'' (1949)
* '' Red Rain'' (1950)
* '' Maria Islands'' (1951)
* ''A Place Near Heaven'' (19 ...
as El Sota
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Fernando Casanova as Felipe
* Ángel Merino as Fernando
* Carlos Múzquiz as El Malilla
* Georgina Barragán as Charrita
* Silvia Rey
* Conchita Carracedo
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Fernando Curiel as Empleado de Luis
* Amada Dosamantes as Chica pueblerina
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Jaime Fernández as Espectador pelea gallos
* Emilio Garibay as Empleado
* Margarito Luna as Hombre en cantina
* Paco Martínez as Doctor
* Estela Matute as Zarca
* Francisco Pando as Don Pepe, cantinero
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Víctor Parra
Víctor Parra Reyes (10 January 1920 – 20 February 1994) was a Mexicans, Mexican actor and producer of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. During his career, he won three Ariel Awards.
Selected filmography As an actor
*''Champion Without a Cro ...
*
Luis Pérez Meza
Ignacio Pérez Meza (22 May 1917 – 9 June 1981), better known as Luis Pérez Meza or El Trovador del Campo, was a Mexican singer, boxer and actor. He was a singer of banda and ranchera music, he also appeared in several films of the Golden Age ...
* Matilde Sánchez as Cantante
* Ignacio Villalbazo as Hombre en cantina
* Ana María Villaseñor as Chica en cantina
References
Bibliography
* Agrasánchez, Rogelio. ''Mexican Movies in the United States: A History of the Films, Theaters, and Audiences, 1920–1960''. McFarland & Company, 2006.
External links
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1948 films
1948 Western (genre) films
Films directed by Ernesto Cortázar
Mexican Western (genre) films
Mexican black-and-white films
1940s Spanish-language films
1940s Mexican films
Films scored by Gonzalo Curiel
Spanish-language Western (genre) films
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