Pepe Martínez

Illusion Travels by Streetcar (1954)

Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an all-night ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Lilia Prado  •  Carlos Navarro  •  Fernando Soto  •  Agustín Isunza

Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an all-night ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Lilia Prado  •  Carlos Navarro  •  Fernando Soto  •  Agustín Isunza

May God Forgive Me (1948)

Concentration Camp survivor tries to start over with a new identity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  María Félix  •  Fernando Soler  •  Tito Junco  •  Julián Soler

Concentration Camp survivor tries to start over with a new identity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  María Félix  •  Fernando Soler  •  Tito Junco  •  Julián Soler

The Troublemaker (1951)

Well-intentioned Tin Tan who is always making trouble for other people, sometimes on purpose and sometimes by accident.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Martínez Solares
CAST:  Germán Valdés  •  Rebeca Iturbide  •  Perla Aguiar  •  Marcelo Chávez

Well-intentioned Tin Tan who is always making trouble for other people, sometimes on purpose and sometimes by accident.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Martínez Solares
CAST:  Germán Valdés  •  Rebeca Iturbide  •  Perla Aguiar  •  Marcelo Chávez

El Mago (1949)

A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Leonora Amar  •  José Baviera  •  Ernesto Finance

A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Leonora Amar  •  José Baviera  •  Ernesto Finance

El Supersabio (1948)

Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Perla Aguiar  •  Alfredo Varela  •  Carlos Martínez Baena

Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Perla Aguiar  •  Alfredo Varela  •  Carlos Martínez Baena

Full Spead Ahead (1951)

A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with a mate of this unit. The mate is in love with a girl, but he and she are always making jealous to each other. The drifter and the mate get involved themselves in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Pedro Infante  •  Aurora Segura  •  Alma Delia Fuentes

A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with a mate of this unit. The mate is in love with a girl, but he and she are always making jealous to each other. The drifter and the mate get involved themselves in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Pedro Infante  •  Aurora Segura  •  Alma Delia Fuentes

Far from Heaven (1952)

Pedro Gonzalez first gets into trouble as part of a criminal gang and then works honourably to become rich. Money is his undoing allowing him to become a womanizer and drinker, almost losing his wife. Finally he rejoins her, they have a son and he pays for his mistakes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Marga López  •  Antonio Aguilar  •  Irma Dorantes

Pedro Gonzalez first gets into trouble as part of a criminal gang and then works honourably to become rich. Money is his undoing allowing him to become a womanizer and drinker, almost losing his wife. Finally he rejoins her, they have a son and he pays for his mistakes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Marga López  •  Antonio Aguilar  •  Irma Dorantes

The Great Madcap (1949)

Buñuel's first "comeback" film since "L'Age d'Or" in 1930 (he made only a few musicals in the interim), "El Gran Calavera" concerns a family's attempts to change the patriarch's somewhat indulgent and hedonistic ways by fooling him into thinking his large fortune ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Rosario Granados  •  Andrés Soler  •  Rubén Rojo

Buñuel's first "comeback" film since "L'Age d'Or" in 1930 (he made only a few musicals in the interim), "El Gran Calavera" concerns a family's attempts to change the patriarch's somewhat indulgent and hedonistic ways by fooling him into thinking his large fortune ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Rosario Granados  •  Andrés Soler  •  Rubén Rojo

Daughter of Deceit (1951)

In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Alicia Caro  •  Fernando Soto  •  Rubén Rojo

In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Alicia Caro  •  Fernando Soto  •  Rubén Rojo

El Cementerio De Las Aguilas (1938)

Historical drama, French occupation of the 1830s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Lezama
CAST:  Jorge Negrete  •  Margarita Mora  •  José Macip  •  Miguel Inclán

Historical drama, French occupation of the 1830s.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Lezama
CAST:  Jorge Negrete  •  Margarita Mora  •  José Macip  •  Miguel Inclán

Hombre o demonio (1940)

A 1940 film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Contreras Torres
CAST:  Medea de Novara  •  Arturo de Córdova  •  Julio Villarreal  •  María Calvo

A 1940 film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Contreras Torres
CAST:  Medea de Novara  •  Arturo de Córdova  •  Julio Villarreal  •  María Calvo

Nosotros los rateros (1949)

A young woman, a thief and a lawyer find themselves in the same hotel room without planning it. Mercedes, the thief, has a brother who, by mistake, kidnaps the lawyer Alberto, which will cause a mess.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaime Salvador
CAST:  Armando Arriola  •  Juan Calvo  •  Patricia Morán  •  Manuel Calvo

A young woman, a thief and a lawyer find themselves in the same hotel room without planning it. Mercedes, the thief, has a brother who, by mistake, kidnaps the lawyer Alberto, which will cause a mess.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaime Salvador
CAST:  Armando Arriola  •  Juan Calvo  •  Patricia Morán  •  Manuel Calvo

El Portero (1950)

Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an extra money, despite the fact that he still goes to school. The sentimental issues come when Cantinflas falls in love of his pretty neighborhood (Silvia Pinal), who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Silvia Pinal  •  Carlos Martínez Baena  •  Óscar Pulido

Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an extra money, despite the fact that he still goes to school. The sentimental issues come when Cantinflas falls in love of his pretty neighborhood (Silvia Pinal), who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Silvia Pinal  •  Carlos Martínez Baena  •  Óscar Pulido

El embajador (1949)

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DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Luis Sandrini  •  Roberto Soto  •  Alicia Caro  •  Ernesto Vilches

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DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Luis Sandrini  •  Roberto Soto  •  Alicia Caro  •  Ernesto Vilches