Maria Antonieta Pons
Actor · 1922 – 2004 · La Habana, Cuba
From Wikipedia Maria Antonieta Pons (July 11, 1922 in Havana, Cuba – August 20, 2004 in Mexico City) was a Cuban-born Mexican film actress and dancer. She was the first actress in the Rumberas films in the 1940s and 1950s, in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.
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Movie6.0DocumentaryAnthology of clips from classic-era Mexican films, with reality-footage of elderly actors discussing their memories of the period.
México de mis amores
1979 · 4 votes
- Movie6.3MusicComedy
Gloria sells dolls in benefit of UNICEF and is interested in putting on an international show. In a hotel in Acapulco the ranchero Javier, the Muslims Mustafa and Ali, the Brazilian Mr. Carioca and the charro José Lorenzo meet to carry out the project. Among the men there will be a series of entanglements to dispute the love of the young woman.
Movie6.7ComedyFantasyThe Emir of Beirutistan gets the hots for a Mexican singer and arranges to have her kidnapped. Her costar and manager tag along to rescue her.
La odalisca No. 13
1958 · 15 votes
Movie6.4Mexican-American playboy anchors his yacht offshore of a Veracruz fishing village and chases skirts in town.
¡Qué bravas son las costeñas!
1955 · 5 votes
Movie6.2DramaOrphaned, abandoned by her fiance, forced into prostitution by the absence of "respectable" alternatives.And the-e-en...
La mujer del puerto
1949 · 5 votes
- Movie6.0Comedy
In his eagerness, to be movie extras, Tin Tan and his carnal Marcelo police get into trouble, among other entanglements.
Una estrella y dos estrellados
1960 · 7 votes
Movie6.8ComedyAWOL from French Foreign Legion and hiding in a Prince's harem, clowns get mixed up in palace intrigues
Los legionarios
1958 · 16 votes
Movie6.4DramaMusicLa reina del trópico
1946 · 5 votes
- Movie5.6
Father insists that one of his sons get married... because with no woman in the house, they can't get a good meal. The rest of the movie is devoted to pairing off everybody in sight.
Vámonos para la feria
1961 · 5 votes
Movie6.8AdventureComedyProfessional story-teller falls afoul of a sultan, but saves himself from execution using the tricks of his trade.
Las mil y una noches
1958 · 9 votes
- Movie5.5ComedyFantasy
La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra
1947 · 6 votes
Movie6.7MusicRomanceRosina is frustrated by her engagement to millionaire John Johnson III, a fussy, domineering, control freak. The night before her wedding, she goes out dancing with her maid María, María's husband Tomás, and their friend Gordillo. When Rosina learns Gordillo is a sailor on the yacht owned by Mexican film star José María Beltrán, she decides to stow away and sail to Mexico to be with her grandmother.
Movie4.8Nightclub performer escapes from her abusive manager and starts life over in a new city.
La reina del mambo
1951 · 6 votes
Movie5.6DramaMusicMelodrama about marital infidelity.
- Movie6.4
Blowhard's mouth runs away with him and he's trapped into having to prove that he knows Maria Antonieta Pons, the big movie star and stuff.
Nunca me hagan eso
1957 · 5 votes
Movie6.3CrimeDramaA dangerous gangster, called Álvaro Rambal, is captured by the police. Hoping to be forgiven before his execution, he tells the story of his life to his wife, going from his tragic childhood to the rise and fall of his criminal empire.
Los misterios del hampa
1945 · 7 votes
Movie6.4DramaA young woman who was born and grew up on an island prison-colony decides to move to the island and try life in the real world. Romance, bad luck and astonishing coincidences wait in her path.
La hija del penal
1949 · 5 votes
Movie6.0DramaWealthy young gentleman falls in love with a cabaret girl of no breeding; he overcomes his prejudices and accepts her in spite of her past... will she live up to his expectations of her?
Ángel o demonio
1947 · 5 votes
- Movie6.0ComedyDrama
Felipe the charro returns and discovers that Rosa is going to marry Martín, a stranger from out of town, and feels betrayed. It is a deception, but love, jealousy, and revenge dominate.
Voy de gallo
1963 · 3 votes
Movie5.4Farmhand moves to the city to be with his mother. He falls in love with the daughter of the rich family for whom she works as housekeeper, and decides to take advantage of his skill as a bullfighter to earn money and status enough to be able to court her.
Toros, amor y gloria
1944 · 5 votes
Movie5.8Mom doesn't approve of her son's fiancée, so she schemes a scheme to throw him together with a woman she likes better. It involves him leaving town to become a bullfighter, and...
Viva Jalisco que es mi tierra
1961 · 4 votes
Movie6.0A Villista girl and a Huertista boy -- can their love cross ideological lines and heal a trembling nation?
El centauro del norte
1962 · 5 votes
Movie7.1ComedyMusicMovie producer Cecílio B. de Milho is intent on filming an epic about Helen of Troy, while some of the crew would rather turn it into a musical comedy.
Carnaval Atlântida
1952 · 8 votes
Movie6.2CrimeDramaIn a music hall has committed a murder, the police will also find the murderer.
Teatro del crimen
1957 · 10 votes