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Carlos Navarro

Born January 6, 1906 · Durango, Mexico

Died December 30, 1984 · aged 78

Director. He abandons his studies at Columbia University in New York to work at MGM, where he performs various functions for eleven years. Among other roles, he serves as an assistant on The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929) and, together with illustrator and draftsman Matías Santoyo, is one of the Mexican advisors during the filming in Mexico of the American movie Viva Villa! (Jack Conway, 1933). Car…

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Janitzio

Janitzio · 1935

First all Mexican sound film. Story is based on the ancient customs and legends of the fisherfolk as they come into conflict with the exploitation of agents sent by "big business" from the cities.

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Janitzio

Janitzio · 1935

First all Mexican sound film. Story is based on the ancient customs and legends of the fisherfolk as they come into conflict with the exploitation of agents sent by "big business" from the cities.

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