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Me he de comer esa tuna (1945)
Character: N/A
In rural Mexico, a young man competes with his best school friend for the love of a girl whose marriage has been arranged by her parents.
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La casa colorada (1947)
Character: N/A
Mexican Revolution: rich man's son kills somebody over a woman, runs off to the war, goes home afterwards. Many complications, much melodrama.
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Café de chinos (1949)
Character: N/A
Naive Chinese immigrant has feelings for a young woman of loose morals whom he hires at his restaurant.
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Donde nacen los pobres (1950)
Character: N/A
Working-class boy, pampered rich girl. She thinks their love is strong enough to overcome all the class issues; he knows better, but he decides to give it a whirl anyway. It ends badly for everyone.
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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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Toros, amor y gloria (1944)
Character: N/A
Farmhand moves to the city to be with his mother. He falls in love with the daughter of the rich family for whom she works as housekeeper, and decides to take advantage of his skill as a bullfighter to earn money and status enough to be able to court her.
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El impostor (1960)
Character: Julia
Cesar Rubio, a school teacher in the city, is fired for staying true to his ideals and values, and is also accused of encouraging rebellion among his students, who were demanding the principal's resignation through a strike.
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La ilegítima (1956)
Character: Alicia
Family melodrama: manipulative parents ruin lives with their meddling.
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La mujer ajena (1955)
Character: Leonor
This is the story of a gambler whose mistress is the wife of a renowned philanthropist. The gambler himself is cheating on his mistress with another woman. The secret love triangle gradually becomes public due to the jealousy, ambition, and weaknesses of its protagonists, including the guilt felt by the lovers.
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Las engañadas (1955)
Character: Rosa
Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep for the next 12 or 15 years.
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El seductor (1955)
Character: Aurora; Angélica
A young artist's affair with a married woman destroys her family. Twenty-odd years later, her two daughters fall into his orbit.
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¡Fíjate qué suave! (1948)
Character: Chayito
There are two sisters who will soon receive a large inheritance and several men want to marry them to participate in that heritage.
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La venganza del Charro Negro (1942)
Character: Rosa Fernandez
Third in a series; flashbacks remind us of the beef El Charro had with Carlos from his home town. While they move toward a final showdown, Carlos and his new evil buddy Rodolfo kill a couple more people just for kicks.
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El Papelerito (1951)
Character: Elvira
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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De carne somos (1955)
Character: Susana
Woman becomes a prostitute so her writer BF can concentrate on his art instead of working for a living.
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Los líos de Barba Azul (1955)
Character: Olga
A news reporter falls in love with a millionaire's young daughter, but her father tells him he won't let them marry unless he earns one million Pesos first. Helped by a friend, he tries to earn the money by marrying - and murdering - four rich women.
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Mil estudiantes y una muchacha (1942)
Character: Susanita
The dream of Atenodoro is to be a professor at the Faculty of Law. The students show enthusiasm for Ana, the professor’s daughter. Atenodoro resigns from his class, and the students try to make him return by pretending to be the rector and his family.
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El ángel negro (1942)
Character: Hija de Doña Meche (uncredited)
Despite the strange death of Jorge's previous wives, Elisa decides to marry him.
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Al son de la marimba (1940)
Character: La campesina
A broken high society man tries to keep his family expensive lifestyle by tricking a rich man from out of the town to marry his well intended daughter.
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Guadalajara pues (1946)
Character: Lupita
Curious film about the Mexican immigrant stunned by the dollar and the English language. The plot deals with a serious social mood, but narrated as a tale of romantic entanglements. Agustin Isunza is a funny former farm worker, whose employers, young and attractive blond Joan Page and Clifford Carr, dazzle the sibling pair starring Luis Aguilar and Amanda del Llano. Miguel Inclan, a rich potter from the area, has put his eye on them to marry their children, Katy Jurado and Raul Guerrero.
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Campeón sin Corona (1946)
Character: Lupita
A young ice cream vendor, Roberto Terranova, witnesses a child being beaten and comes to his aid by physically overpowering the aggressor. His strength and natural ability catches the eye of a well-known boxing trainer. Considering him a diamond in the rough, he aims to put Roberto in the professional ring. But Roberto finds that his personal challenges must be overcome before he can achieve professional greatness.
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La oveja negra (1949)
Character: Marielba
The Trevino family tries to overcome the irresponsible behavior of Don Cruz, an erratic father with numerous defects that contrast with his son Silvano, a young kid man that is incapable of passing judgment on his own father.
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Reportaje (1953)
Character: Cándida, injured servant
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
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Échame a mí la culpa (1959)
Character: N/A
A Mexican steer rancher goes to Spain to get some bulls he bought but that were never delivered. He meets a flamenco dancer during his stay in Madrid and falls for her.
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El barbero prodigioso (1942)
Character: Sirvienta de Fanny
Benedito the barber, mocked by everyone in the village, lathers the head of a blind customer just as the man regains his sight. Benedito becomes a celebrity, and everyone seeks his services.
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Tiburoneros (1963)
Character: Adela
Aurelio is a shark fisherman who works very hard to send money to his family in the city and keep Manela, his young lover on the coast. One day, he decides to move to the big city.
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La rebelión de los colgados (1954)
Character: Aurea
A peasant who works in a mahogany camp in the Mexican jungles with his family is disgusted with the miserable living conditions imposed upon himself and his co-workers, the peasant finally spearheads a revolt against the sadistic bosses.
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El gendarme desconocido (1941)
Character: Chica restaurante de hotel (uncredited)
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band members meet in a cafe run by a widow and her daughter and her suitor, Cantinflas, who maintains a scuffle with the robbers running all at the station. Since then, Cantinflas become a member of the police force for special missions.
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Los hermanos Del Hierro (1961)
Character: Martín's Lover
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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Pepe El Toro (1953)
Character: Amalia
The simple life and the values of loyalty and solidarity of the poor people in the environment of professional boxing, is the plot of this film, where Pepe el Toro shows the effort and tragedies that are experienced in this profession.
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