Manuel Arbó (18 July 1898 – 25 May 1973) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1915 and 1970.

Selected filmography

* '' Drácula'' (1931, Spanish version) * ''

There Were Thirteen ''There Were Thirteen'' (Spanish: ''Eran trece'') is a 1931 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by David Howard and starring Juan Torena, Ana María Custodio, and Rafael Calvo, with Manuel Arbó as Charlie Chan.Jarvinen pp. 123-24 It is ...

'' (1931, Spanish-language version of

Charlie Chan Carries On ''Charlie Chan Carries On'' (1930) is the fifth novel in the Charlie Chan series by Earl Derr Biggers. Plot summary Inspector Duff, a Scotland Yard detective and friend of Chan's, first introduced in '' Behind That Curtain'', is pursuing a mur ...

) * '' Juan Simón's Daughter'' (1935) * '' The Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself'' (1942) * '' A Palace for Sale'' (1942) * ''

Journey to Nowhere ''Journey to Nowhere'' (Spanish: ''Viaje sin destino'') is a 1942 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal, Luchy Soto and Alberto Romea.Labanyi & Pavlović p.277 Synopsis The "Panoramas" travel agency is going th ...

'' (1942) * '' Follow the Legion'' (1942) * '' Idols'' (1943) * ''

It Happened in Damascus ''It Happened in Damascus'' (, ) is a 1943 Italian-Spanish comedy film directed by José López Rubio and Primo Zeglio and starring Paola Barbara, Germana Paolieri and Miguel Ligero.Chiti, & Poppi p.14 It is based on the 1916 Zarzuela '' El asomb ...

'' (1943) * ''

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'' (1945) * ''

Unknown Path ''Unknown Path'' (Spanish:''Senda ignorada'') is a 1946 Spanish crime film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde José Antonio Nieves Conde (22 December 1911http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/45978/jose-antonio-nieves-conde José Antonio Nieves Conde. ...

'' (1946) *'' The Prodigal Woman'' (1946) * ''

The Party Goes On ''The Party Goes On'' (Spanish: ''La fiesta sigue'') is a 1948 Spanish drama film directed by Enrique Gómez and starring Antonio Casal, María Isbert and Juan Vázquez. It is set in the world of bullfighting Bullfighting is a physical ...

'' (1948) * ''

Guest of Darkness ''Guest of Darkness'' (Spanish: ''El huésped de las tinieblas'') is a 1948 Spanish historical drama film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Carlos Muñoz and Pastora Peña.Mira p.218 It portrays the life of the nineteenth century romantici ...

'' (1948) * ''

The Butterfly That Flew Over the Sea ''The Butterfly That Flew Over the Sea'' (Spanish:''La mariposa que voló sobre el mar'') is a 1948 Spanish film directed by Antonio de Obregón.Fernández-Medina & Truglio Cast * Francisco Alonso * Manuel Arbó * Osvaldo Genazzani * Guillermina ...

'' (1948) * '' Rumbo'' (1949) * ''

The Guitar of Gardel ''The Guitar of Gardel'' (Spanish:''La guitarra de Gardel'') is a 1949 Argentine-Spanish musical film directed by León Klimovsky and starring Agustín Irusta, Carmen Sevilla and Antonio Casal. The film is based on the life of the tango star Carlo ...

'' (1949) * ''

Jalisco Sings in Seville ''Jalisco Sings in Seville'' (Spanish: ''Jalisco canta en Sevilla'') is a 1949 Mexican-Spanish musical comedy film directed by Fernando de Fuentes and starring Jorge Negrete, Carmen Sevilla and Jesús Tordesillas. Labanyi & Pavlović p.42 This f ...

'' (1949) * ''

The Captain from Loyola ''Loyola, the Soldier Saint'' (Spanish: ''El capitán de Loyola'') is a 1949 Spanish historical film directed by José Díaz Morales and starring Rafael Durán, Maruchi Fresno and Manuel Luna.D'Lugo p.11 The film portrays the life of Ignatius o ...

'' (1949) * ''

They Always Return at Dawn ''They Always Return at Dawn'' (Spanish: ''Siempre vuelven de madrugada'') is a 1949 Spanish drama film directed by Jerónimo Mihura.Bentley p.96 Cast * Mercedes Albert as Elvira * Margarita Andrey as Susana * Manuel Arbó as Comisario Suár ...

'' (1949) * '' El último caballo'' (1950) * ''

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'' (1950) * '' The Troublemaker'' (1950) * '' Agustina of Aragon'' (1950) * ''

Tales of the Alhambra ''Tales of the Alhambra: A Series of Tales and Sketches of the Moors and Spaniards'' is an 1832 collection of essays, verbal sketches and stories by American author Washington Irving (1783–1859) inspired by, and partly written during, his 1 ...

'' (1950) * ''

Tormented Soul ''Tormented Soul'' (Spanish: ''Tempestad en el alma'') is a 1950 Spanish drama film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Miriam Di San Servolo, José Bódalo and Eduardo Fajardo. It was one of several films made in Francoist Spain by Di San ...

'' (1950) * ''

The Lioness of Castille ''The Lioness of Castille'' ( Spanish: ''La leona de Castilla'') is a 1951 Spanish historical drama film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Amparo Rivelles María Amparo Rivelles Ladrón de Guevara (11 February 1925 – 7 November 2013) w ...

'' (1951) * '' Captain Poison'' (1951) * ''

The Great Galeoto ''The Great Galeoto'' (Spanish: ''El gran Galeoto'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Ana Mariscal and Rafael Durán.de España p.119 Synopsis Ernesto is a young musician who, when his father dies, is forced to ...

'' (1951) * '' A Tale of Two Villages'' (1951) * ''

The Seventh Page ''The Seventh Page'' (Spanish: ''Séptima página'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Adriano Domínguez, Raúl Cancio and Carlota Bilbao.Hortelano p.201 The film's sets were designed by the art director Fr ...

'' (1951) * ''

A Room for Three ''A Room for Three'' (Spanish: ''Habitación para tres'') is a 1952 Spanish comedy film directed by Antonio de Lara and starring Carolina Giménez, Armando Moreno and Manolo Gómez Bur.Bentley p.128 Main cast * Carolina Giménez as Alicia * A ...

'' (1952) * ''

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'' (1953) * '' The Fisher of Songs'' (1954) * ''

An Impossible Crime ''An Impossible Crime'' (Spanish:''¿Crimen imposible?'') is a 1954 Spanish crime film directed by César Fernández Ardavín and starring José Suárez, Félix Fernández and Silvia Morgan.Bentley p.129 Cast * José Suárez as Alberto * F� ...

'' (1954) * '' Good News'' (1954) * ''

Three are Three ''Three are Three'' (Spanish: ''Tres eran tres'') is a 1955 Spanish comedy film directed by Eduardo García Maroto, written by himself, Jaime García-Herranz and Antonio de Lara. In three separate segments it parodies different film genres ...

'' (1955) * ''

Afternoon of the Bulls ''Afternoon of the Bulls'' () is a 1956 Spanish drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 29th Academy Awards, ...

'' (1956) * ''

Curra Veleta ''Curra Veleta'' is a 1956 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Paquita Rico, Valeriano León and Gérard Tichy. Castro de Paz p.43 The film's sets were designed by the art director Román Calatayud. Cast * Paquita ...

'' (1956) * ''

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'' (1959) * ''

Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII? ''Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII?'' () is a 1959 Spanish historical drama film directed by Luis César Amadori and starring Paquita Rico and Vicente Parra. It portrays the romance between Alfonso XII of Spain and his wife Maria de las Merced ...

'' (1959) *''

College Boarding House ''College Boarding House'' (Spanish: ''La casa de la Troya'') is a 1959 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Ana Esmeralda, Arturo Fernández and Pepe Rubio.Bentley p.142 Cast * Ana Esmeralda as Carmiña Castro * Arturo ...

'' (1959) * '' Litri and His Shadow'' (1960) * ''

Carnival Day ''Carnival Day'' (Spanish: ''Días de feria'') is a 1960 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael J. Salvia.Comas p.297 Plot Cast * Manuel Arbó * Pedro Beltrán as Isidoro * Juan Bienvenida * Pilar Cansino as Rosa * José Luis Coll * ...

'' (1960) * '' The Little Colonel'' (1960) * ''

At Five O'Clock in the Afternoon ''At Five O'Clock in the Afternoon'' (, also released as ''At Five in the Afternoon'') is a 1961 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem and starring Rafael Alcántara. The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign ...

'' (1961) * '' A Nearly Decent Girl'' (1963) * '' The Troublemaker'' (1963) * ''

Bullets Don't Argue ''Bullets Don't Argue'' (Italian title: ''Le pistole non discutono'', also known as ''Guns Don't Talk'' and ''Pistols Don't Argue'') is a 1964 Italian Spaghetti Western directed by Mario Caiano. The film was produced by Jolly Film, back to back ...

'' (1964) * ''

Aragonese Nobility ''Aragonese Nobility'' (Spanish:'' Nobleza baturra'') is a 1965 Spanish musical film directed by Juan de Orduña.Mira p.237 It is a remake of the 1935 film '' Nobleza baturra''. Cast * Manuel Arbó * Pedro Azorín * Joaquín Bergía * Julia C ...

'' (1965) * ''

With the East Wind ''With the East Wind'' () is a 1966 Spanish drama film directed by Mario Camus. It was entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Antonio Gades as Sebastián * Vicente Escudero as Montoya * María José Alfonso as Lupe * Manuel Arbó as ...

'' (1966)

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