José Mojica

Acting

José Mojica

Born September 14, 1895 · San Gabriel, Jalisco, Mexico

Died September 20, 1974 · aged 79

No biography available.

Known For

Dirty ShieldDirty Shield · 2005
Dirty Shield
★ 3.72005
Movie
A detective's partner is murdered. In his quest for revenge, he falls deep into the corruption plaguing the police force, and he must choose between revenge or doing the right thing.
You Have to Marry the PrinceYou Have to Marry the Prince · 1931
You Have to Marry the Prince
★ 9.01931
MovieComedy
Tomson, a financial adviser, is called to the aid of the country of Sylvania by the Grand Duke Constantino, known as "Tino." Tomson refuses to aid Tino until the Duke's son Alexis is married. However, Alexis, a romantic, is not interested in the blue-blooded types that his father has selected for him. Instead he wants fate to intercede. Upon learning this, Tomson plans a wife-hunting trip to Paris, "the beauty mart of the world."
Law of the HaremLaw of the Harem · 1931
Law of the Harem
★ 9.01931
MovieDrama
When Renée Duval, a Frenchwoman who had been on her way to Venice, is discovered by Al-Hadi, an Arabian prince in the wreckage of an ambushed caravan it is just the beginning of a breathless adventure that will put both their lives at risk!
Melodía prohibidaMelodía prohibida · 1933
Melodía prohibida
1933
MovieDramaMusic
Kalu and Tuila are two South Pacific islanders who are getting married. Invited to their wedding are several tourists who have recently arrived aboard a yacht. During the wedding Kalu sings a "Forbidden Melody", which is a song that a young man sings only once in his life, on the day of his wedding. However, he is enticed by Peggy, a nightclub performer who arrived on the yacht, into an illicit affair, eventually leaving with the tourists when their yacht departs. One of the other tourists is a nightclub owner, who offers Kalu a job back in the states.
El caballero de la nocheEl caballero de la noche · 1932
El caballero de la noche
1932
MovieAdventure
El pórtico de la gloriaEl pórtico de la gloria · 1953
El pórtico de la gloria
★ 10.01953
Movie
This could be considered the inaugural film of the Jacobean fiction film. Its argument follows the adventures of a group of children of a Mexican Children's Choir, who travel as pilgrims to Compostela, coinciding with the Holy Year. On their journey, they meet a rich and elegant woman, with a sad and dark past, which will provide protection to them.
When Love LaughsWhen Love Laughs · 1930
When Love Laughs
★ 7.01930
Movie
José Mojica plays a singing vacquero who stops off in la cantina to have muchas cervezas with los muchachos. While José is all beered up, he boasts that he can tame the wild mare -- a horse no man can ride -- owned by local ranchero Don Alvarado (a stolid performance by Carlos Villarias). While he's in the neighbourhood, José also boasts that he can tame the Don's daughter, a Mexican spitfire played by Mona Maris.
Melodías de AméricaMelodías de América · 1942
Melodías de América
★ 10.01942
MovieMusic
Romance starts in Rio between a Mexican tenor being wooed for a Buenos Aires production, and an Argentine gal who has won a soap contest and who he thinks is rich.

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