Rafael Portillo (1916–1995) was a Mexican

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and film editor.Berg p.127

Selected filmography

Director

* '' The Ghost Falls In Love'' (1953) * '' A Life in the Balance'' (1955) * '' The Aztec Mummy'' (1957) * '' The Curse of the Aztec Mummy'' (1957) * '' The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy'' (1958) * '' Music and Money'' (1958) * '' Carnival Nights'' (1978) * '' The Loving Ones'' (1979) * '' Midnight Dolls'' (1979)

Editor

* '' The Hour of Truth'' (1945) * '' The Bewitched House'' (1949) * '' Full Speed Ahead'' (1951) * '' What Has That Woman Done to You?'' (1951) * '' Kill Me Because I'm Dying!'' (1951) * '' Girls in Uniform'' (1951) * '' Mexican Bus Ride'' (1952)

References

Bibliography

* Charles Ramírez Berg. ''Cinema of Solitude: A Critical Study of Mexican Film, 1967-1983''. University of Texas Press, 2010.

External links

* 1916 births 1995 deaths Mexican film editors Film directors from Mexico City Writers from Mexico City Mexican male writers Male screenwriters 20th-century Mexican screenwriters 20th-century Mexican male writers {{Mexico-bio-stub