María Gentil Arcos

María Gentil Arcos was an actress, known for Demonio y carne (1951), Campeón sin corona (1946) and Un divorcio (1953). She died on July 18, 1965 in Mexico City, Mexico.

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Romance de fieras (1954)

Newly-graduated lawyer gets caught up in the personal drama surrounding a rich industrialist and his sociopathic son.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Joaquín Cordero  •  Armando Calvo  •  Martha Roth  •  Carlos Orellana

Newly-graduated lawyer gets caught up in the personal drama surrounding a rich industrialist and his sociopathic son.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Joaquín Cordero  •  Armando Calvo  •  Martha Roth  •  Carlos Orellana

Los Fernández de Peralvillo (1954)

A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  David Silva  •  Víctor Parra  •  Sara García  •  Irma Torres

A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  David Silva  •  Víctor Parra  •  Sara García  •  Irma Torres

Paco, el elegante (1952)

Paco's ordered by a higher-up in his gang to beat up a journalist who wants to write exposes about Mexico City drug traffic, and that ends up opening a whole can of worms.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adolfo Fernández Bustamante
CAST:  Antonio Badú  •  Emilia Guiú  •  Carlos Cores  •  Ramón Gay

Paco's ordered by a higher-up in his gang to beat up a journalist who wants to write exposes about Mexico City drug traffic, and that ends up opening a whole can of worms.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adolfo Fernández Bustamante
CAST:  Antonio Badú  •  Emilia Guiú  •  Carlos Cores  •  Ramón Gay

El gran premio (1958)

Elderly home is struggling for funds; one of the residents competes on a game show to win a jackpot she can donate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Orellana
CAST:  Sara García  •  Irma Dorantes  •  Ángel Infante  •  Julio Villarreal

Elderly home is struggling for funds; one of the residents competes on a game show to win a jackpot she can donate.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Orellana
CAST:  Sara García  •  Irma Dorantes  •  Ángel Infante  •  Julio Villarreal

Cuando me vaya (1954)

Fictionalized version of the life of songwriter Maria Grever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Miguel Torruco  •  Lilia Martínez  •  Prudencia Grifell

Fictionalized version of the life of songwriter Maria Grever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Miguel Torruco  •  Lilia Martínez  •  Prudencia Grifell

Monte de piedad (1951)

Anthology-movie, series of anecdotes about the personal tragedies that lead people to take their values posessions to the state-run pawnshop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Véjar hijo
CAST:  Jorge Mistral  •  Emilia Guiú  •  Armando Calvo  •  Carmen Montejo

Anthology-movie, series of anecdotes about the personal tragedies that lead people to take their values posessions to the state-run pawnshop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Véjar hijo
CAST:  Jorge Mistral  •  Emilia Guiú  •  Armando Calvo  •  Carmen Montejo

La loca (1952)

Mentally-ill woman went over the edge 15 years earlier, as a result of family traumas and the disappearance of her daughter. Now, present day, evil relatives are trying to take control of money she's inherited...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Zacarías
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Rubén Rojo  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  José María Linares Rivas

Mentally-ill woman went over the edge 15 years earlier, as a result of family traumas and the disappearance of her daughter. Now, present day, evil relatives are trying to take control of money she's inherited...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Zacarías
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Rubén Rojo  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  José María Linares Rivas

A Place Close to Heaven (1952)

On reaching the capital, Pedro Gonzalez gets a lowly job and marries Margaret. After losing that job, get a new one as a bodyguard but is fired again. With so much poverty and despair Pedro believes that his only way out is suicide.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Marga López  •  Andrés Soler  •  Antonio Aguilar

On reaching the capital, Pedro Gonzalez gets a lowly job and marries Margaret. After losing that job, get a new one as a bodyguard but is fired again. With so much poverty and despair Pedro believes that his only way out is suicide.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Marga López  •  Andrés Soler  •  Antonio Aguilar

Nunca debieron amarse (1951)

Ranchera romance; two young lovers whose families are hostile to each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ramón Peón
CAST:  Víctor Manuel Mendoza  •  Martha Roth  •  Tito Junco  •  Andrés Soler

Ranchera romance; two young lovers whose families are hostile to each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ramón Peón
CAST:  Víctor Manuel Mendoza  •  Martha Roth  •  Tito Junco  •  Andrés Soler

Las dos huerfanitas (1950)

Two young girls escape from an orphanage to go look for their mommies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'  •  María Eugenia Llamas  •  Joaquín Cordero  •  Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'

Two young girls escape from an orphanage to go look for their mommies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'  •  María Eugenia Llamas  •  Joaquín Cordero  •  Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'

Otra primavera (1950)

His wife dies and now he's free to marry his mistress and adopt their children officially. How will this play out?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Ernesto Alonso  •  Carlos Navarro  •  Carlos Martínez Baena

His wife dies and now he's free to marry his mistress and adopt their children officially. How will this play out?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Ernesto Alonso  •  Carlos Navarro  •  Carlos Martínez Baena

Comisario en turno (1949)

Night shift at police headquarters; criminals and victims of all sorts pass through to get their cases sorted out.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda
CAST:  Domingo Soler  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Leonora Amar  •  Carmelita González

Night shift at police headquarters; criminals and victims of all sorts pass through to get their cases sorted out.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda
CAST:  Domingo Soler  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Leonora Amar  •  Carmelita González

A Family Like Many Others (1949)

The dynamics of a typical middle-class family are shaken up after the introduction of an enthusiastic door-to-door vacuum salesman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  David Silva  •  Martha Roth  •  Eugenia Galindo

The dynamics of a typical middle-class family are shaken up after the introduction of an enthusiastic door-to-door vacuum salesman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  David Silva  •  Martha Roth  •  Eugenia Galindo

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

Champion Without Crown (1946)

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  David Silva  •  Amanda del Llano  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Fernando Soto

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  David Silva  •  Amanda del Llano  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Fernando Soto

Women's prison (1951)

Evangelina murders her lover Alberto. In prison she meets Dora, Alberto's girlfriend, who was deprived of her freedom for his illicit business. An interesting story is about to be woven.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Miroslava  •  Sara Montiel  •  Katy Jurado  •  María Douglas

Evangelina murders her lover Alberto. In prison she meets Dora, Alberto's girlfriend, who was deprived of her freedom for his illicit business. An interesting story is about to be woven.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Miroslava  •  Sara Montiel  •  Katy Jurado  •  María Douglas

El bombero atómico (1952)

Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Roberto Soto  •  Gilberto González  •  Elisa Quintanilla

Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Roberto Soto  •  Gilberto González  •  Elisa Quintanilla

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

Caminos de sangre (1945)

A crooked lawyer frustrates attempts to clear bandits from the local highways.  (more)

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CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Amanda del Llano  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'

A crooked lawyer frustrates attempts to clear bandits from the local highways.  (more)

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CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Amanda del Llano  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'

The Adventuress (1950)

Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her champagne and sells her to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Gout
CAST:  Ninón Sevilla  •  Tito Junco  •  Andrea Palma  •  Rubén Rojo

Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her champagne and sells her to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Gout
CAST:  Ninón Sevilla  •  Tito Junco  •  Andrea Palma  •  Rubén Rojo
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