María Elena Marqués
Actor · 1926 – 2008 · Mexico City, México
Movies23
Movie6.1AdventureRomanceIn the 1830's beaver trapper Flint Mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed territories of Montana and Idaho. Flint marries a Blackfoot woman as a way to gain entrance into her people's rich lands, but finds she means more to him than a ticket to good beaver habitat.
Across the Wide Missouri
1951 · 37 votes
Movie6.6WesternActionHodiak, Brian, Derek and Teal have just been released from prison. They return to Tomahawk Gap, now a ghost town, to retrieve the money that they stole and was buried by a partner somewhere in the town. While hunting, the Indians attack, and a life and death battle ensues.
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap
1953 · 15 votes
Movie6.4RomanceComedyIn this Romantic-Comedy from Director Rene Cardona, Actress Maria Elena Marques plays a hard-living woman named Leticia, who suffers from a recently broken heart after being deceived by her ex-boyfriend. Soured on anything to do with love and while drinking away her sorrows, she sets out to marry the very first man she sees. This man just happens to be a nice guy named Roberto, (Abel Salazar). Although the pair's mutual attraction to each other is obvious, Roberto has no idea what he is in for, and he soon proposes. Not long after the marriage, Leticia starts to take advantage of both Roberto and her new Father-in-Law (played by Oscar Pulido), who shows kindness towards the girl. Predictably, marital bliss soon turns into discord, and the couple agree to divorce after a year passes. Their love-hate relationship and pending break-up provides a perfect backdrop for several comedic situations before the two realize that they are actually in love.
Yo quiero ser mala
1950 · 11 votes
Movie6.3DramaFantasyAn angel who is three good deeds short of earning his wings chooses the city of Puebla to carry out her mission.
Movie7.2ComedyWarThe disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life, stories that might or might not have happened but are the stuff of legend.
Movie6.8ComedyVerona's peace is disturbed by the rivalry between noble families: the Montesco and the Capuleto, irreconcilable enemies. The two families have continued fighting to make life unbearable in the Italian town. The Prince of Verona informs the chiefs that the two families respond with their lives if there are new struggles. At a ball in honor of Juliet, the daughter of Capuleto, incidentally meets Romeo, son of Montesco. Both fall in love immediately, not knowing that their love is impossible.
Romeo y Julieta
1943 · 33 votes
Movie6.2ComedyDramaAfter a vengeance taken too far costs his father his Hacienda and his life, young Juan Manuel Mendoza becomes a bandit. He will get a chance for revenge and for love after he infiltrates his enemy house as a piano teacher.
El rebelde (Romance de Antaño)
1943 · 6 votes
Movie5.8Young woman loses her secretarial job, so she tries to become a bill-collector.
Vuelva el sábado
1951 · 4 votes
Movie6.0ActionComedyInterfering relatives complicate a couple's attempt to build their dream house.
El casado casa quiere
1948 · 3 votes
Movie6.7ComedyThe funny story of a man who loses his memory in an accident and can not remember who was married to another woman, then meets another woman he marries and starts another life and lives alternately with a family 15 days and 15 days with the another arguing that their travel is for work in the Crown Brewery, which is in Veracruz where he lives with one family and one in Mexico.
¿Qué haremos con papá?
1966 · 3 votes
Movie7.3FantasyFamilyA young boy born extraordinarily small must rescue his older brothers from a wicked ogre.
Movie4.2DramaComedySatan plays a trick on two roues, telling them five things that are predestined to happen to them, but leaving out some crucial details. Then he sits back and laughs as they struggle against their preordained situations.
Las cinco advertencias de Satanás
1945 · 8 votes
Movie6.3ComedyDramaSpanish refugee could only get across the border using fake documents that belonged to her brother and now she's stuck with the male identity...
Me ha besado un hombre
1944 · 6 votes
Movie6.7Girl goes to boarding school while her widowed father pursues a romance. His thing turns out badly, but she meets her future husband.
Las colegialas
1946 · 5 votes
Movie4.6Four anecdotes involving a mink coat in display in a shop window.
Historia de un abrigo de mink
1955 · 8 votes
Movie7.5RomanceDramaBecause of a debt, Lupe is forced to work as a housekeeper for Luis, a ranch owner who is madly in love with her. However, Luis’s feelings are not reciprocated because Lupe is in love with Juan Ramón.
Así se quiere en Jalisco
1942 · 11 votes
Movie6.7MusicRomanceAn Argentine arrives in Mexico and finds his vocation in music, succeeding as a tango singer. At the same time, he tries to conquer a capricious Mexican, who at first seems distant, slapping him, but she ends up kissing him.
Dos corazones y un tango
1942 · 3 votes
Movie7.1DramaWesternA woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery.
Doña Bárbara
1943 · 39 votes
Movie6.2RomanceRoberto on a journey to Mexico knows to Maria de La Paz, a woman older than he, who falls in love, she also has feelings for him, but doesn't give him hopes cause she is married. Fate reunites them without imagine it, they will have to face a moral dilemma.
La razón de la culpa
1943 · 5 votes
Movie5.1Lives in a "model factory," designed to create a progressive community among the workers.
Movie5.6La novia del mar
1948 · 4 votes
Movie7.2DramaAdventureFisherman Quino and his wife Juana are very poor and desperate because the town's foreign doctor refuses to treat their son Coyotito, who has been bitten by a scorpion. When Quino unexpectedly finds a magnificent pearl in the sea, Juana senses that the discovery will only bring them misfortune and tries to convince her husband to return it to the sea.
Movie6.8ThrillerCrimeOne mental patient usurps the identity of another and starts a new life, passing himself off as a long-lost relative of a rich family.