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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 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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Adios, amor... (1973)
Character: N/A
A young man kidnaps a woman and embarks on an energetic crime spree. The reason for his behavior gradually becomes apparent.
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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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La liga de las canciones (1941)
Character: N/A
International committee mounts a revue to promote Pan-American unity. Showbiz hotel rom-com hilarity ensues.
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Cuando los hijos odian (1950)
Character: N/A
Woman and her daughter try to get on with their lives and run their family bakery while dealing with abusive alcoholic husband/father and other family problems.
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El centauro del norte (1962)
Character: N/A
A Villista girl and a Huertista boy -- can their love cross ideological lines and heal a trembling nation?
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La reina del mambo (1951)
Character: N/A
Nightclub performer escapes from her abusive manager and starts life over in a new city.
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Ladronzuela (1949)
Character: N/A
Homeless girl placed in a court-appointed foster home under the care of a social worker.
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Música y dinero (1958)
Character: N/A
Restaurant/nightclub is sinking into bankruptcy and management team pull wacky shit to try to get back on their feet.
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Las Braceras (1981)
Character: N/A
Widow and daughters team up with a crusading journalist to find the murderers of their migrant-farmworker father, run afoul of two INS blackmailer/rapists.
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Bambalinas (1957)
Character: N/A
The story of a famous singer who reaches the highest position in the world of varieties, but is forced to cede her throne to the young star of the moment, repeating the same situation that she starred in in her youth.
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Una leyenda de amor (1982)
Character: Don Lorenzo Montesinos
The romance between two young people intensifies the bitter feud between their rival families, which has been going on for three generations.
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La mujer del puerto (1949)
Character: Carlos
Orphaned, abandoned by her fiance, forced into prostitution by the absence of "respectable" alternatives.And the-e-en...
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Estafa de amor (1955)
Character: N/A
Bad woman plays three men off each other while enjoying the attentions of all three; a great many lives are disrupted as a result of her wickedness.
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Adulterio (1945)
Character: Amante de Graciela (uncredited)
Man commits suicide over his wife's infidelity. His father spends the rest of his life trying to figure out which of son's two children is illegitimate.
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El monasterio de los buitres (1973)
Character: Don Manuel
In a remote Mexican monastery, a Father Prior subjects young seminarians to psychoanalysis to test their vocation. As sessions peel back secrets and doubts, faith, desire, and authority collide.
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Yo hice a Roque III (1993)
Character: N/A
A lazy slob agrees to a fixed boxing match in order to be accepted by his family and friends.
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El Hombre De Negro (1969)
Character: Joe Farrell
After his family is murdered by bandits, a young man enlists a wandering cowboy to teach him to gunsling.
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The Last Rebel (1958)
Character: N/A
Mexican western film about Joaquin Murrieta, the Robin Hood of the West.
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Mojados (1979)
Character: N/A
A group of workers crossing the river is ambushed by rogue INS agents who intend to kill them all and plant drug on the corpse as evidence of cartel activity. One escapes, and he commits himself to helping a District Attorney collect evidence on the politicians and industrialists those agents work for.
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El Papelerito (1951)
Character: Paco
Three children forge a close friendship with the help of a gentle elderly woman, Doña Dominga. They survive poverty and social exclusion; however, fate has a cruel twist in store for little Toño.
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La trenza (1975)
Character: Arturo
A town confused by religion persecutes a woman who stole the braid from the statue of the Virgin.
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Aquel famoso Remington (1982)
Character: Don Camerino
Historical drama about the career of a hit-man who specialized in political assassinations in Mexico in the 1920s-30s.
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Inmaculada (1950)
Character: Luis Angel
A single mother discovers her daughter getting ready to elope with an unworthy boyfriend, so she sits the girl down and tells her the whole entire story of her own very unhappy marriage.
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The Best Place to Be (1979)
Character: N/A
A widow's life is thrown into turmoil by her hippie daughter, her rebellious teenage son, and an ill-starred love affair she is having with a much younger man -- and then a former suitor comes back into the picture.
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Rescate mortal (1990)
Character: Sr. del Castillo
A college student goes on vacation to a South American country after learning he has cancer, and gets involved in the local civil war after his best friend is kidnapped by the revolutionary guerilla.
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La familia Pérez (1949)
Character: N/A
Gumaro Pérez must fulfill all the whims of his wife, who is sworn lady of society even though the Pérez are not a wealthy family. In order not to look bad with his wife, Gumaro asks for a loan, but when he receives it, all his co-workers take it from him since he owes everyone money.
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El jinete negro (1958)
Character: Don Carlos Cabrera
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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Reclusorio (1997)
Character: Juez (segment 'Sangre entre mujeres")
The human and divine justice are exposed through five real life stories related to the legal processes of a prison. The cases presented are: "I want to stay in jail", "Blood between women", "The raped prostitute", "The kidnapped policeman", and "Euthanasia or murder?"
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Al filo de la ley: Misión rescate (1986)
Character: Adán Garnica
A bank robbery leaves eight dead, six injured, and $140 million stolen. The investigation leads detectives to a thieving organization. Everyone is out for revenge, and innocent people are taken hostage.
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Los Reyes del Palenque (1979)
Character: N/A
Widow becomes professional singer to meet expenses. Love complications come along with the territory.
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Rose of Santa Rosa (1947)
Character: Ramón Ortega
Angry because his father, Don Manuel Ortega, had arranged a marriage with a girl he has never met, Dolores de Garfias, Ramon Ortega, despite the threat of being disinherited, becomes an entertainer at a local night club. His father uses his influence and has the club closed. Ramon goes to Santa Rosa and helps a beautiful senorita, Rose, open her new night club and falls in love with her. When his father arrives, Ramon learns that "his" Rose is the Dolores his father wanted him to marry in the first place.
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Así era Pancho Villa (1957)
Character: Captain
The disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life, stories that might or might not have happened but are the stuff of legend.
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Dos caras tiene el destino (1952)
Character: Roberto Mariscal / Pablo de la Vega
Ruined alcoholic doctor escapes a tropical plague and begins a new life back in civilization, taking over the identity of a dead man.
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El día de la boda (1968)
Character: Dr. Manuel Aponte
The love affairs of two couples, modern parents a couple of troubled teens.
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Hell's Island (1955)
Character: Inspector Peña
Down-on-his-luck Mike Cormack is hired to fly to a Caribbean island to retrieve a missing ruby. On the island, possibly involved with the ruby's disappearance, is his ex-girlfriend.
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Serenade (1956)
Character: Felipe (uncredited)
A wealthy woman discovers a vineyard worker with a beautiful operatic singing voice. She helps make him a star but then breaks his heart. He flees in misery to Mexico where he meets a sweet farm girl.
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Of Love and Desire (1963)
Character: Mr. Dominguez
American engineer Steve Corey comes to Mexico to work at one of the mining projects owned by Katherine Beckman and her half-brother Paul. He meets Katherine, and the man he is replacing, Bill Maxton, tells him that Katherine is his for the asking..."all you have to do is touch her---she goes off like fireworks. There were plenty of guys before me, and there'll be plenty after me." Steve finds Katherine as advertised but he falls in love with her. Once he sees that the romance is for real, brother Paul is more than a little displeased at this turn of events and brings back one of Katherine's earlier flames, Gus Cole, to tempt Katherine away from Steve.
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Riff-Raff (1947)
Character: Maitre D' Felice (uncredited)
A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oil fields while he searches for a valuable map hidden in plain sight.
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El patrullero 777 (1978)
Character: Padre de joven prepotente
Follows Diogenes as he goes about his day as a police officer. He's prone to do things the right way, surrounded by a pretty much corrupt & citizen distant police department, & always resolves his duties with a personal method.
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The Eagle and the Hawk (1950)
Character: Roberto - Cobbler
Texas Ranger Todd Crayden is assigned a suicide mission South of the Border, to smuggle a government agent into Mexico...
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Fist Fighter (1989)
Character: Gambler #1
C.J. Thunderbird, a down-on-his-luck professional fighter is informed that his old friend has been killed in an illegal fight. He finds out that the killer is a goon named Rhino and, with vengeance on his mind, tracks him down in Bolivia. The trouble is that the guy works for a local drug lord and the only way for C.J. to get to Rhino is to prove himself with his fists. However, the druglord doesn't want his best goon hurt, so he arranges for the corrupt local authorities to bust C.J. and send him to prison. The only way out is fighting the prison's monstrous colossal cage-fighting champ known as the Beast, who's never left an opponent breathing. Druglord's hot blond Caucasian girlfriend, Ellen, tired of being at the criminal's mercy, decides to help C.J. anyway she can. Even with all the odds against him, C.J. is no pushover and Rhino slowly becomes worried.
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El socio (1946)
Character: Corredor de bolsa (uncredited)
A former singer, determined to succeed in business, comes up with a partner and just believing their existence. In the end, wake up ...
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Dimensiones ocultas (1989)
Character: Fred
On his 17th birthday, a boy named Michael has a surprise party thrown by his friends, where a session with a Ouija board accidentally unleashes a demon named Virgil, who possesses one of them to go on a killing spree. Michael, now plagued by violent nightmares and premonitions, sets out to try and stop the killings.
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La otra virginidad (1975)
Character: Ramiro / Eva's Father
Two young waitresses, Laura and Eva, become romantically involved with a movie distributor, Adrian, and his friend Luis.
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Gaby: A True Story (1987)
Character: Bureaucrat
The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.
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Reportaje (1953)
Character: Doctor
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
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The Sun Also Rises (1957)
Character: Mr. Braddock (uncredited)
A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920's France and Spain.
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Samson and Delilah (1984)
Character: Governor of Ashdod
A tale of passion and betrayal in which Samson, a judge of Israel who fled with his tribe during the Great Exodus from Egypt, uses his herculean strength in the fight against the Philistine oppressors. He is seduced by Delilah, a Philistine courtesan, who uses her cunning to discover the secret of her lover's great power and then betrays him.
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The Magnificent Matador (1955)
Character: Miguel
Karen Harrison is a spoiled, rich, American predator who falls head-over-heels for the brooding, tormented, about-to-retire matador, Luis Santos who has inexplicably run away prior to a corrida that was to occasion the "alternativa" of a young, up-and-coming bullfighter.
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Trampa para un cadáver (1969)
Character: Gabriel's friend
Following their mother’s passing, two brothers plot to claim the inheritance left in their stepfather’s care, but life has a way of turning things around.
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El Paso (1949)
Character: Don Nacho Vázquez
Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan Jeffers, when his father, Judge Fletcher, sends him on an errand to El Paso, Texas to get the signature of Susan's father, Judge Jeffers, on a legal document. Once there he finds the judge has become a drunk and a laughing stock, doing the bidding of local magnate Bert Donner and his running dog, Sheriff La Farge. Just as Clay starts straightening out the town's problems, events occur which force him to abandon the legal system and instead adopt the murderous tactics of a vigilante.
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The Last of the Fast Guns (1958)
Character: Cordoba
A rich, dying Easterner hires gunfighter Brad Ellison to find his brother and heir in Mexico. En route, it becomes clear to Ellison that his is a dying profession. At a remote rancho, Ellison enlists ranch foreman Miles Lang to help him search the hills where the missing man is rumored to have lived. They find nothing ...except that someone wants to kill them; and Ellison becomes wrapped in a maze of double crosses.
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The Living Idol (1957)
Character: Manuel
An archaeologist believes a Mexican woman is the reincarnation of an Aztec princess.
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Seven Cities of Gold (1955)
Character: Sergeant
In 1769, a Spanish expedition to California seeks to conquer the land and discover its famed gold treasures while missionaries aim to gain new converts and establish a network of Catholic missions.
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Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer (1956)
Character: Squire Boone
Daniel Boone leads settlers into Kentucky, but must battle Shawnee Indians who have been persuaded by a French renegade that Boone and the settlers are there to kill them and steal their land.
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Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981)
Character: Don Francisco
In 19th century Mexico, legendary swordsman Zorro has passed on his weapon and his sense of duty to his noble son, Diego, a dashing swashbuckler like his father. But after an injury sidelines Diego, he is forced to hand the mask over to his twin, Ramon.
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Fury in Paradise (1955)
Character: N/A
In this western, the hero takes a Mexican vacation, gets caught up in a revolutionary plot with the powerful owner of a hacienda, and falls in love with the rancher's daughter all at the same time.
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La isla de los hombres solos (1974)
Character: Coronel Vargas
Rene Cardona directs the film version of Jose Leon Sanchez's best-selling novel, which relates the author's 20 years of imprisonment on an island ruled by brutality. When a sadistic man declares himself the boss of an island pueblo, an innocent husband and wife become the victims of his selfish rule. Once the evil man's deeds reach the authorities on the mainland, however, he sinks further into madness and declares "his" island its own republic.
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Todo un hombre (1983)
Character: Don Agustín Monteros, padre de Laura
Unsympathetic portrait of a man who's too macho to display his feelings.
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Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966)
Character: Inspector Talmadge
In Central America, a little native boy, Ramel, is abducted by Vinaro, a madman who believes the child to be the sole link to a lost Aztec city of gold. Vinaro uses one of his diabolical explosive mechanisms to eliminate police and army officials; and the legendary Tarzan is flown in to help locate the jungle city, rescue the boy, and bring Vinaro to justice.
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The Far Horizons (1955)
Character: Chief Cameahwait
Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the new lands and go where no white man has gone before.
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Plunder of the Sun (1953)
Character: Raul Cornejo
An American insurance adjuster, stranded in Havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist and a collector of antiquities in a hunt for treasure in the Mexican ruins of Zapoteca.
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El niño y la niebla (1953)
Character: Mauricio de la Torre
Marta is obsessed with protecting her son from the genetic predisposition to schizophrenia that she has hidden from her husband.
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Los Ángeles de Puebla (1968)
Character: Carlos Reyes
An angel who is three good deeds short of earning his wings chooses the city of Puebla to carry out her mission.
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Amok (1944)
Character: Sobrino del gobernador
A doctor embezzles the proceeds of his Parisian clinic in order to better support the manipulative woman with whom he is having an affair. After losing all the money while gambling, he is forced to flee to an undeveloped region of India. There, he tries to mitigate the onslaught of a disease the natives term "Amok," while his past mistakes still plague him.
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Locos por la televisión (1958)
Character: N/A
Nightclub owners try to scrape up enough money to sponsor a variety show on TV to publicize their artists and their venue.
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The In-Laws (1979)
Character: Senator Jesus Braunschweiger
In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's father. Vince, a manic fellow who claims to be a government agent, then proceeds to drag Sheldon into a series of chases and misadventures from New York to Central America.
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Los hermanos Del Hierro (1961)
Character: Reynaldo del Hierro Sr.
Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.
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Captain Scarlett (1953)
Character: Count Villiers
Captain Scarlett rescues Princess Maria from being abducted while travelling. She's not exactly grateful. He finds out that she is to be married to a man she doesn't like, so Captain Scarlet attempts to help her but winds up in prison for his efforts. He escapes and finally helps the reluctant bride who winds up joining Captain Scarlett and his sidekick and they become something along the lines of the three musketeers.
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Pier 5, Havana (1959)
Character: Fernando Ricardo
A Yank comes to Havana in search of an old friend who disappeared during the Cuban Revolution, and discovers a group of Batista sympathizers plotting to overturn Castro.
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