Ramón Peón (1887–1971) was a Cuban

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and

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. He also produced and edited some of his films.Hershfield & Maciel, p. 41

Selected filmography

* '' Dios Existe'' (1920) * '' El veneno de un beso'' (1929) * '' Road of Hell'' (1931) * ''

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'' (1933) * ''

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'' (1933) * '' Heroic Silence'' (1935) * '' Women of Today'' (1936) * '' A Dangerous Adventure'' (1939) * ''Rocambole'' (1946) * ''

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'' (1947) * '' You Have the Eyes of a Deadly Woman'' (1947) * ''

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'' (1949) * '' The Fallen Angel'' (1949)

References

Bibliography

* Joanne Hershfield & David R. Maciel. ''Mexico's Cinema: A Century of Film and Filmmakers''. Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.

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* 1887 births 1971 deaths Cuban film editors Cuban film producers Cuban male screenwriters Cuban male film actors Cuban film directors People from Havana 20th-century Cuban screenwriters Cuban emigrants to Puerto Rico {{Cuba-bio-stub