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Documentary
Jorge Negrete
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Le Grand Casino
Jun 12, 1947Attiré par l'espoir de gagner beaucoup d'argent, un désoeuvré arrive dans une ville pétrolière mexicaine, ou évolue une faune internationale. Celle-ci se retrouve le soir au Grand Casino, établissement célèbre mais inquiétant, ou certaines personnes ont déjà disparu.
Music
El rapto
Apr 23, 1954In a small Mexican village the news shock neighbors, Ricardo Alfaro, a wealthy local rancher has disappeared without a trace. Taking advantage of the circumstance, Aurora Campos, a strong woman with overwhelming beauty, convinces the authorities to sell her the property in exchange for twelve thousand dollars. Soon after, when Ricardo suddenly reappears, a real battle is about to begin.
Comedy
Teatro Apolo
Oct 30, 1950In the late nineteenth century, Miguel Velasco, the son of a wealthy Spanish immigrant established in Mexico, comes to Madrid, where he falls in love with Celia, a chorus girl working at the Apollo theater.
Drama
Dos tipos de cuidado
Nov 05, 1953Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo are best friends who consider giving up their womanizing ways when they each fall in love. As fate would have it, Pedro Malo unexpectedly marries Jorge Bueno's girlfriend, and the conflict between the former buddies begins.
Comedy
Una carta de amor
Nov 20, 1943Moments before he will be executed by the French Intervention Army, the liberal leader reads a love letter by his girlfriend. His memories provide the poetic pictures of this romantic historical drama.
Drama
El rebelde (Romance de Antaño)
Mar 09, 1945A landowner indirect kills another because of false rumors. Time passes. The son of the dead want the offender to pay their share. It becomes generous bandit, but then he meets the daughter of his enemy and falls in love.
El Peñón de las Ánimas
Feb 25, 1943The love between María Ángela and Fernando is impossible because there's an ancient history of hate between their families. His father killed hers, and other family members have killed each other for years. When María Ángela's grandfather finds she's in love with Fernando, he frames the young man and forces her to marry Manuel. Maria Ángela finds that Manuel doesn't love her and together plan her escape with Fernando. But things go wrong and the lovers find their destiny in The Spirit's Canyon.
Drama
Una gallega en México
Dec 31, 1949The Galician Candida has a bakery in front of the butcher Robustito, who constantly berates although children of both Aurora and Rodolfo are in love. In the neighborhood where they live, the neighbors prepared a joke to the galician girl. She gets angry Robustito hard time believing him guilty of what happened.
Comedy
Historia de un gran amor
Sep 20, 1942Manuel leaves town leaving Soledad in deep sadness. After several years of absence, the young man returns to find Soledad married to Antonio. However, the woman continues to be in love with him and both are determined to consummate their love.
Drama
Juntos pero no revueltos
Jan 06, 1939
El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!
May 13, 1943
El Cementerio De Las Aguilas
Dec 12, 1938When the U.S. invasion and the landing of troops in 1847 begins, the former cadet Miguel de la Peña (Jorge Negrete) and his friend Agustin Melgar (Jose Macip) decide to return to the military college and fight heroically in the defense of the Mexican army.
Perjura
Nov 11, 1938
Seda Sangre Y Sol
Jul 07, 1942
¡Ay, Jalisco, no te rajes!
Nov 12, 1941An orphan boy is left in the care of his godfather, a bartender who teaches him to play cards and shoot weapons.
Comedy
La madrina del diablo
Sep 09, 1937Set in the 1820s; an unhappy love affair and some family problems drive a young gentleman to banditry.
Un gallo en corral ajeno
Jul 08, 1952Comedy
Cuando quiere un mexicano
Aug 10, 1944Argentine woman stranded in plane-crash, falls for Mexican plantation-owner.
Comedy
El Jorobado
May 05, 1943
Tierra De Pasiones
May 20, 1943
Camino de Sacramento
Apr 11, 1945
Me he de comer esa tuna
Mar 01, 1945In 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.
Canaima
Oct 04, 1945College-educated emigre has to get macho when he returns home to the Venezuelan outback.
Adventure
Hasta que perdió Jalisco
Sep 13, 1945Young landowner wants to get married, but family problems are interfering with his plans.
Así se quiere en Jalisco
Nov 13, 1942
No basta ser charro
Apr 11, 1946Farmhand exploits his resemblance to a certain movie star to woo his employer's daughter.
Comedy
El ahijado de la muerte
Oct 31, 1946
Fiesta
Nov 28, 1941Cholita, after a long absence in Mexico City, is returning home to take up her duties as head of the rancho and, as everyone expects, to marry her childhood sweetheart José. Expectations are somewhat dashed as she shows up with Fernando to whom she is engaged. This makes José and Cholita's uncle more than a little bit put out as Fernando is not only not a Mexican, he is also a city slicker afraid of the country.
Western
Si Adelita se fuera con otro
Apr 29, 1948Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Villa.
Drama
Allá en el Rancho Grande
Jan 21, 1949
En tiempos de la inquisición
Jul 25, 1946
Reportaje
Nov 13, 1953
Tal para cual
Jan 15, 1953Mistaken identity farce; two guys each pretend to be somebody else to cover for each other in delicate situations.
Comedy
La posesión
Jan 01, 1950Two old friends get hinky with each other over the deed to a tract of land, and their children's engagement gets broken over it.
Drama
Siempre tuya
Jan 18, 1952Husband and wife leave their farm and move to the big city. Husband becomes a famous ranchera singer.
Jalisco canta en Sevilla
Jan 31, 1949
Lluvia roja
Jan 26, 1950Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership.
Adventure
Los tres alegres compadres
Apr 11, 1952
El charro inmortal
Dec 08, 1955Film clips spanning the career of recently deceased actor-singer Jorge Negrete, with a small amount of documentary footage and some exclusive-to-here tributes.
Cuando viajan las estrellas
Apr 01, 1942A Hollywood star travels to Mexico to take flamenco dancing lessons for her next movie. In the airport she meets a Mexican rancher, and while both dislike each other at first, things may change.
La Valentina
Jun 29, 1938
Hay un niño en su futuro
Feb 22, 1952Wacky rich woman subjects her husband, servants and friends to a series of elaborate masquerades, remodeling her house and wardrobe every couple of days to represent different historical eras or cultural milieux. Today she's Marie Antoinette, tomorrow she may be Pancho Villa's common-law wife or a nun.
Juan sin miedo
Jul 25, 1938Young man goes on the run after being falsely accused of killing his girlfriend's father.
