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Solamente una vez (1954)
Character: N/A
A couple suffers through slander and jealousy to maintain their love for one another.
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La cobarde (1953)
Character: Marino
A stranded ship. A man and two boys go to its rescue - uncle Arturo and his two nephews. The ship is empty, except for a little girl - the only survivor.
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La perversa (1954)
Character: Testigo (uncredited)
A single, hard-working, girl looks to improve her situation by becoming a "kept woman". In doing so, she turns away from church and family, thereby violating the mandates of both God and Man.
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La mujer X (1955)
Character: Doctor carcel (uncredited)
A woman accused of murder refuses to defend herself in any way, in order to avoid tarnishing the family name and the reputation of her long-lost son.
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Reto a la vida (1954)
Character: Ayudante comisario ejidal (sin créditos)
Self-righteous young Social Services woman puts all her faith in the institutional answers to questions of the Public Good, and she destroys a couple of lives in the process.
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Puerto de tentación (1951)
Character: Invitado fiesta (uncredited)
A cabaret dancer helps an injured man, and the two fall in love, unaware that together they will face a tragedy.
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El gallo giro (1948)
Character: (uncredited)
A young man goes to the city to make his fortune, unaware that fate is preparing a surprise for him. He will fall in love on the train.
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Por qué peca la mujer (1952)
Character: Maestro piano (uncredited)
Working-class girl-next--door type is seduced into a high-glam lifestyle when an oily promoter helps launch her as a nightclub singer; she throws over her decent-simple-guy boyfriend and loses her moral compass.
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Camelia (1954)
Character: Mesero (uncredited)
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan.
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La edad de la inocencia (1962)
Character: Agente ministerio público
A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empty circus looking for a fairy she was fascinated by.
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Música, mujeres y amor (1952)
Character: Tripulación crucero (uncredited)
Two women are installed in the cabin of a ship that was already occupied by two gentlemen.
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¿Por qué ya no me quieres? (1954)
Character: Doctor
Tired of struggling, Lilia, played by Sara Montiel, moves to the city to live with her aunt, a former actress. There she strives to become a singer and meets Raul a singer, played by Agustin Lara, who helps her succeed.
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La extraña pasajera (1953)
Character: Militar (sin créditos)
During a long train trip, the Police has discovered jewelries in the personal bag of an actress, but she turns out to be innocent.
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El mensaje de la muerte (1953)
Character: Maître (uncredited)
The film is based on real events, from a case investigated by Detective Valente Quintana.
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Ella, Lucifer y yo (1953)
Character: Fuentes
A man makes a pact with Lucifer in order to gain the love of a beautiful singer. To achieve his goal, the devil endows him with the ability to become invisible at will.
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La bestia magnifica (1953)
Character: Doctor
Two very good friends become wrestlers to leave poverty behind, but the arrival of an ambitious woman will tragically change their destinies.
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La sombra del Caudillo (1960)
Character: Vázquez, secretario de Aguirre
In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to anything to accomplish his will, including kidnapping, betrayal, and murder.
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Ensayo de un crimen (1955)
Character: Handwriting expert (uncredited)
A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...
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El gran autor (1954)
Character: Espectador teatro (sin créditos)
A story of passion and deceit, where love overcomes the misfortunes and finally triumphs.
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Entrega Inmediata (1963)
Character: (uncredited)
Immediate delivery recounts the misadventures of Feliciano Callosum (Cantinflas), a postman who is recruited by the secret counterintelligence service (called XU-777 secret agency), and must uncover an international conspiracy.
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Simón del desierto (1965)
Character: Rich man (uncredited)
Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.
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Tlayucan (1962)
Character: Turista
Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa Lucía in the village church.
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El ángel exterminador (1962)
Character: Lucas (uncredited)
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few days, all of their elaborate societal pretenses and façades deteriorate as they are reduced to living like animals.
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