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Vuelve el ojo de vidrio (1970)
Character: N/A
Upon hearing the news of Madero's death, Porfirio Alcalá and his four cousins interrupt their peaceful lives as farmers to again join the Mexican Revolution.
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Jugándose la vida (1963)
Character: N/A
Police procedural, structured like a TV cop show with three independent half-hour episodes.
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El boxeador (1958)
Character: N/A
Undefeated boxing champion for 15 years faces retirement. One final bout...
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Hombres de roca (1966)
Character: N/A
Cowboy drifter goes home for a visit, gets into trouble messing around with another man's woman.
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Carne de presidio (1952)
Character: El charrasqueado
Pedro is found guilty of murder after accidentally killing a friend's husband. His own family will face difficult times, as will he when he entrusts his freedom to the one he shouldn't.
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Fierecilla (1951)
Character: N/A
After discovering his wife in flagrante with another man, a gold prospector kills them both, then takes his daughter to live in the countryside, removed from corrupting influences. Fifteen years later...
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El billetero (1953)
Character: N/A
Slum child, abandoned almost since birth, is reunited with his father.
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El plagiario (1955)
Character: N/A
Gangster's daughter learns about her dad's illegalist lifestyle.
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La gaviota (1955)
Character: N/A
Local gal in a fishing/seaport resort has to decide between a local fisherman and a doctor who comes for vacations.
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El asaltacaminos (1962)
Character: N/A
Young man puts on the Black Mask Of Vengeance to solve some tangled legal problems concerning a contested inheritance and several murdered family members. It took him four feature-length movies to do it. (Series: "El Relampago.")
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Herencia trágica (1960)
Character: N/A
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").
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La muerte en el desfiladero (1963)
Character: N/A
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").
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Dos valientes (1969)
Character: N/A
In his home-town, he's a respectable rancher... but out on the range he's a hitman for hire. His son finds out about his double life, and...
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Chucho el Roto (1960)
Character: N/A
First of four in series about Robin Hood-type social-justice criminal. Elaborate heist scenarios.
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La bandida (1948)
Character: N/A
Roving cowboy good-guys defend a farm family from the outlaw gang that's trying to take over their homestead.
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Juan Charrasqueado (1948)
Character: N/A
Hard-living horse-trainer has a thing with an aristocratic woman... but her brothers aren't happy to see her involved with someone beneath her station.
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Quinto patio (1950)
Character: N/A
Model son/employee/student is frustrated by poverty and surrenders to the temptations of a criminal lifestyle... in the same gang that twenty years earlier murdered his father OMG. Meanwhile his sister. Meanwhile his mother.
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Duelo indio (1961)
Character: Roque Pardo
A cabal of bad-hats is conspiring to dispossess the local Indians of their hereditary lands, but Pancho fights to defend them... while a messenger is securing copies of some needed legal documents. Etc. Second film of four in the series "Pancho Pistolas."
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Lauro Puñales (1969)
Character: N/A
One of Zapata's field marshals runs afoul of dictator Huerta's stooges in his home town.
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El sargento Perez (1973)
Character: N/A
Two buddies from Pancho Villa's regiment go on a mission. Light comedy, romance, songs...
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La hija del ministro (1952)
Character: N/A
A young bureaucrat's career takes off when it's believed he's keeping company with the daughter of a higher-ranking official.
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Échenme al gato (1958)
Character: N/A
Comical mix-up in the operating room: by mistake, a notorious gangster's arm is grafted onto an accident-victim's stump.
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En la Hacienda de la Flor (1948)
Character: N/A
Sequel to "Juan Charrasqueado." Juan Jr. discovers that the woman he's engaged to is the daughter of the man who killed his father.
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El temerario (1966)
Character: N/A
Crooked dude schemes to deprive stepdaughter of her inheritance after her mother dies.
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El rey de la pistola (1962)
Character: N/A
Western heist movie; a complicated bank job goes bad, and two groups of thieves fight the sheriff and each other.
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Fugitivos: Pueblo de proscritos (1955)
Character: N/A
After breaking out of jail, a group of convicts finds a ghost town they can take possession of. They send word out along the grapevine that criminals and marginal people can make a home there... and as the population grows, their self-policing efforts turn the whole town into a model community.
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Los tigres del ring (1960)
Character: N/A
Crooked promoter has a secret weapon who goes around beating fighters to death after their matches if they aren't in line with his rigging schedule. Part one of two.
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Nobleza ranchera (1977)
Character: N/A
Respected civic leader hired a gunman twenty five years ago to commit a murder for him. Now that guy is blackmailing him, and meanwhile his two daughters are competing over a boyfriend.
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Enemigos (1956)
Character: N/A
One son takes after mom, one son takes after dad. They don't get along, and the family splits into two households.
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Bajo la influencia del miedo (1956)
Character: N/A
Gang leader sets one of his flunkies up to take the fall for a certain job; after he does his jail time, the guy goes gunning for the people who set him up. Also some stuff about fixed boxing matches.
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Traigo la sangre caliente (1977)
Character: N/A
Footloose roving-gambler type marries a young woman against her father's wishes; she assimilates herself to his rootless, random lifestyle, but her family is working to track them down. Eventually, he decides to settle down and lead a more responsible life, home-and-family style... and then...
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Los aventureros (1954)
Character: N/A
Two brothers and their pops end up helping out an orphaned young woman who wants revenge against her father's murderer.
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Pueblo de odios (1962)
Character: N/A
Bad hats try to manipulate townsfolk and neighboring Apache tribal settlement into a range war.
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Rapto al sol (1956)
Character: N/A
Spoiled rich girl has massive temper tantrums when she doesn't get her way; a business associate kidnaps her to his private island to teach her a lesson and also tempestuous tropical love connections.
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Una rosa sobre el ring (1973)
Character: N/A
After killing an opponent in a freak wrestling accident, El Enmascarado Negro has a midlife crisis and considers retiring from show business.
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Enterrado vivo (1961)
Character: N/A
Final four episodes of Pancho Pistolas serial, reedited into feature format. PP finally thwarts the Four Bad Brothers in their plan to take over the lands belonging to local indigenous tribe and in getting that territory restored to tribal governance.
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Furias desatadas (1957)
Character: N/A
College student enters the pro wrestling circuit, hoping to find out who killed his father. Third of four in a series.
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La marchanta (1973)
Character: N/A
Young woman just-arrived in the big city makes friends with two middle-aged couples.
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Corazón de fiera (1951)
Character: N/A
Wanted criminal has plastic surgery, starts new life in a distant town. Old habits die hard.
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La mujer del puerto (1949)
Character: Marcelo
Orphaned, abandoned by her fiance, forced into prostitution by the absence of "respectable" alternatives.And the-e-en...
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El regreso del monstruo (1958)
Character: Dr. Kracken
Mad scientist is trying to transplant the soul of an animated, talking skeleton into a living body. Also, there's a monster. Number three of three in Zorro Escarlata series.
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Supervivencia (1992)
Character: N/A
In the news, there are increasing reports of illegal immigrants that attempted to cross the Mexican-American border mysteriously disappearing.
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Se alquila marido (1961)
Character: El limpio
Female CEO hires a man to pass as her husband and act as figurehead of her business concerns.
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Super agente Botones (1997)
Character: N/A
A secret agent who dies on a mission asks Heaven to let him go back to Earth to complete his mission, and much to his disapproval, he is reincarnated in a bellboy's body.
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El jinete negro (1961)
Character: El cuervo
A rancher disguises himself as a generous bandit and murders a tax collector, but is discovered.
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Audaz y bravero (1965)
Character: N/A
Two ranchers competing over a woman. Cult actor Noe Murayama plays a mentally handicapped character.
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El hombre de negro (1969)
Character: Sam
After his family is murdered by bandits, a young man enlists a wandering cowboy to teach him to gunsling.
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Crimen en Chihuahua (1996)
Character: Cervantes
A med student goes on vacation to see his family, only to be gunned down. As the only survivor, he seeks revenge for their deaths.
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Los fenómenos del fútbol (1964)
Character: N/A
Working class family owns a restaurant: one brother's a rising star in local soccer, one's a priest/semi-pro boxer, sister's an aspiring ranchera singer and the other brother's a waterboy at the stadium.
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Para servir a usted (1971)
Character: N/A
Working-class dude gets a gig as a waiter doing banquet service, and loses his moral compass through his contacts with decadent rich folk.
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Yo, el valiente (1964)
Character: N/A
A young man wants to create a reputation for himself as a gunslinger; an older mentor tries to warn him that he's making life decisions he'll regret and never be able to undo.
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El pecado de Laura (1949)
Character: Víctor
Young woman breaks her engagement to be married when an opportunity for stardom comes her way.
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La diosa de Tahití (1953)
Character: Silvestre
A fugitive hides from justice among smugglers in the deep jungle of an exotic island, but things become complicated when he falls in love with a local cabaret dancer.
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Ladrón de cadáveres (1957)
Character: Felipe Dorantes, wrestling promoter
A detective and his cowboy friend team up to stop a mad scientist who is stealing the bodies of murdered wrestlers, and bringing them back to life while electronically replacing their minds with those of animals to make them stronger and live longer. Posing as a successful masked wrestler, the cowboy quickly attracts the attention of the scientist and his henchmen as their next experimental subject...
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Ratas de la ciudad (1986)
Character: N/A
A father on the search for his missing child discovers a revealing and shocking drama. The true adventures of thousands of juvenile criminals who live in a big city. They live in ghettos, in a world ful of violence, corruption and hate. They form gangs who attack and rob innocent victims, leaving a trail of terror behind.
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Policías y ladrones (1956)
Character: N/A
When an inexperienced police officer discovers a corpse while inspecting a crime scene, he flees with no explanation. However, that action will help his unit to recover some stolen jewels during a robbery.
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Bajo el manto de la noche (1962)
Character: Monty
The vedette Miriam ignores her pretender Carlos because her daughter Margot, whom she passes as her sister, is in love with him.
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Hombres sin alma (1951)
Character: Burton
Final installment in Juan Orol's Percal trilogy. In this film, Malena is freed from prison by a gangster but a rival mobster will make things impossible for them.
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Plazos traicioneros (1958)
Character: N/A
A down in his luck film director falls in love with an attractive waitress and decides to launch her as a big singing star. Once the goal is reached, the girl runs away and becomes involved with a gangster who leads her into prostitution.
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El jinete negro (1958)
Character: Don Cironio Pantoja
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").
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El caudillo (1957)
Character: N/A
Bad-hat townsfolk want to dispossess local Indians of their tribal lands; priestess and white ally fight back. One of four in a series.
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Suerte te dé Dios (1961)
Character: N/A
Two construction workers discover a stash of gold coins hidden in the walls of a building they're demolishing.
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Contrabandistas del Caribe (1966)
Character: N/A
A crime organization that deals with drug trafficking discovers that more and more drugs keep disappearing. Joe Luciana, a man who is respected for his good deeds, appears to be responsible.
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Los Hombres No Lloran (1973)
Character: N/A
Man is manipulated into thinking his wife is unfaithful and abandons her, taking one of their two sons with him.
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La venganza de los Villalobos (1955)
Character: El picudo
Cowboy-hero series, number two of two: Townsfolk pledge all their jewels and valuables as security for a large loan to undertake a public works project... and then the swag is stolen.
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Perdición de mujeres (1951)
Character: Burton
Small town girl moves to the big city. When she can't find a job, she starts hanging with a bad crowd.
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Ley fuga (1954)
Character: N/A
As he rises through the ranks of the police department, a young officer gets more deeply involved in manipulating gang activity for personal gain.
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Ak-47 temible cuerno de chivo (1997)
Character: N/A
A humble shoe shiner is hired by a drug lord as a driver, and he quickly raises up the ranks to become his most trusted hitman. But his biggest desire is a woman that can't be his.
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El fistol del diablo (1961)
Character: El gitano
Satan tries to corrupt mortal man by gifting him with an enchanted tie-tack. First of four in a series.
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Cacería humana (1987)
Character: N/A
A guy whose brother was killed and a waitress whose sister was killed run afoul on a psycho killer who gets his jollies running people off the road with his big truck. Overcompensation much?
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El fistol del diablo III (1961)
Character: El gitano
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
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Trampas de amor (1969)
Character: N/A
Love, infidelity and desire are the protagonists of three stories full of entanglements and romance.
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Atrás de las nubes (1962)
Character: Sargento Pérez
All it says in my notes is "Like 'Juan Sin Miedo', only with soldiers." So... Army officer seeks revenge for... something...
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Mi fantasma y yo (1988)
Character: N/A
A family of three moves to a haunted house. The couple's 10-year-old son runs into the ghost of the house but isn't scared. He tells the ghost that since his father is a writer of horror novels he lost fear of horror stories. The ghost then confides in the boy that he is a lonely ghost on account of the modern world focused on so many material priorities. Child and ghost become best friends, playing together, telling stories and helping the ghost pay his rent by scaring people every month.
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Yo el ejecutor (1987)
Character: N/A
A retired mercenary known as 'The Executioner', is forced to take one more case especially when his girlfriend is kidnapped and raped, he then wages a one-man war against the mob with his execution style.
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Pancho Villa y la Valentina (1958)
Character: Gen. Pascual Orozco
The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.
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Las momias de San Ángel (1975)
Character: Comandante de policía (uncredited)
A young man is the heir of a very old house in San Angel. Upon marriage, he decides to live there but after a long time, very strange things begin to happen in the house. Then he discovers that there are mummies hidden that awake in the night.
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Abriendo fuego (1985)
Character: Professor Ruger
A Mexican scientific team and an Arab expedition clash over a powerful piece of metal hidden in the jungle. Oh yeah, and there's also aliens, a psychic, a sorcerer and a hostile tribe who do the occasional human sacrifice.
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La escondida (1956)
Character: Don Cosme
Amid the Mexican Revolution, a woman rises from the depths of poverty and becomes a courtesan who is much-sought-after by high-society men, but she cannot forget her love for a rebel leader.
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Ama a tu prójimo (1958)
Character: Detective de policía
This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, because it is dedicated to nurses. Cantinflas appears at the end of the film playing the role of Luis, a man who has five daughters and looks forward to a boy, but fate plays a trick and the child dies at birth, but history gives a nice twist and a message of hope.
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The Black Scorpion (1957)
Character: Major Cosio
Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.
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La Fiesta De Los Perrones (1999)
Character: Chilolo
The mafia has to end in a place where they will gather together to have fun. When the supposed "party of the badasses" occurs, official groups in disagreement hire a specialist with the assignment of eliminating the "obstacles": LA ALACRANA, who will make everyone feel her force in "La Fiesta De Los Perrones!"
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Caballero a la medida (1954)
Character: El chivato
Cantinflas works as a model of tuxedos in a prestigious store, your job is to use the smoking in the street along with an advertising sign on his back. The use of smoking gives you access to exclusive places and meet important people. During this time, Cantinflas was the manager of an amateur boxer, it is an attractive nurse assistant and occasionally attending a priest in the church and the orphanage. However, a Cantinflas day while wearing tuxedo, is a rich man, who mistakenly believe that Cantinflas is a millionaire too.
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Un Rincón Cerca del Cielo (1952)
Character: Policía (uncredited)
On reaching the capital, Pedro Gonzalez gets a lowly job and marries Margaret. After losing that job, get a new one as a bodyguard but is fired again. With so much poverty and despair Pedro believes that his only way out is suicide.
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Soy Charro de Levita (1949)
Character: Sotol
Tin-Tan and his carnal Marcelo take over Carmelita baby for a few hours, and suddenly, the three are hired by an employer of the tents, starting the funniest adventures you can imagine.
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La Momia Azteca (1957)
Character: Tierno
A scientist discovers through hypnosis a mummy who watches over the jewels of an Aztec god for all eternity.
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La carcel de Laredo (1985)
Character: N/A
Unhappy about his daughter's choice of boyfriends, a wealthy big-wheel arranges to have the young man arrested for cocaine trafficking and continues pulling strings after his arrested, tried and incarcerated.
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Tiempo de morir (1966)
Character: Barman
A man comes home after serving 18 years in jail for murder in this routine western. Although the man killed in self defense, rumors in town circulated that he murdered the victim in cold blood. The ex-con wants to get his life together, but the two sons of the slain man are gunning for the man who killed their father.
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El 7 leguas (1955)
Character: Gen. López
Horse-trader gets absorbed into Pancho Villa's battalions, becomes a spy.
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Lluvia roja (1950)
Character: Licenciado
Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership.
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Música de Siempre (1958)
Character: N/A
Producer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about framing narrative that could contain them all.
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Rosauro Castro (1950)
Character: Lic. García Maza
Cardoza's death, a candidate for mayor of a village chief enemy and Rosauro Castro, leads to Mr. Garcia Mata to undertake an investigation. Upon arriving realizes that even the whole town, including the mayor, lives in fear by the chief and only achieved revenge end the injustices committed by Rosauro Castro.
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Leyendas macabras de la colonia (1974)
Character: N/A
The Mexican luchador Tinieblas buys an ancient painting of a dead woman ignoring the warning that it is haunted. Later, after a fight his partners El Fantasma Blanco and Mil Máscaras joins him in a party at his apartment with two beautiful ladies, but when the clock reaches midnight the painting transports them all to colonial times. In order to return home they must face Spanish Conquistadores, Aztec Warriors and an evil witch whose mother, an unstoppable living dead hungry for human sacrifices, is the woman in the painting.
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La maldición de la momia azteca (1957)
Character: Tierno
The evil Dr. Krupp, once again trying to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl's jewels, hypnotizes her current reincarnation, Flor, to get her to reveal the jewels' location - Xochitl's tomb. Confusion reigns as Krupp and his thugs are opposed by Flor's lover, Dr. Almada, his assistant, and wrestling superhero, El Angel. Krupp finally meets his match, however, when he comes up against Popoca, the warrior mummy who guards Xochitl's tomb.
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Sabadazo (1988)
Character: N/A
Realizing that he's out of touch with "the common people," a Mexico City politician spends a weekend slumming among the plebes he's supposed to represent.
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