''Spring in the Heart'' (Spanish: ''Primavera en el corazón'') is a 1956 Mexican

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directed by Roberto Rodríguez and starring Andy Russell, Irasema Dilián and Enrique Rambal. Riera p.83 It was shot in

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at the

Churubusco Studios Estudios Churubusco is one of the oldest and largest movie studios in Mexico. It is located in the Churubusco neighborhood of Mexico City. History It was inaugurated in 1945 after a 1943 agreement between RKO and Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta ...

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. The film's sets were designed by the

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Salvador Lozano Mena.

Cast

* Andy Russell as Andrés Valdés * Irasema Dilián as Graciela * Enrique Rambal as Bobby; Roberto Garza * Eduardo Alcaraz as Arturo Dávila * Emma Arvizu as Tía Eugenia * Nicolás Rodríguez as Don Enrique * Ernesto Finance as Don Alfonso * María Gentil Arcos as Dueña de pensión *

Antonio Raxel Antonio Salazar Alejos (13 April 1922 – 25 November 1999), professionally known as Antonio Raxel, was a Mexican actor. He was also a dubbing actor for TV shows, movies, and animation. Education and acting career Raxel was born in Chiapa de Corz ...

as Gino Pandolfi * Irma Castillón as Chabela, niña * Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi as Pedro * Queta Lavat as Olga * Polo Ortín as Cartero * Víctor Alcocer as Raúl Ramírez, Delegado Policía

References

Bibliography

* Amador, María Luisa. ''Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959''. UNAM, 1985. * Riera, Emilio García. ''Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1955-1956''. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1993

External links

* 1956 films 1950s Spanish-language films Mexican musical films 1956 musical films 1950s Mexican films Films directed by Roberto Rodríguez Estudios Churubusco films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub