León Barroso
Actor · 1921 – 2008 · Mexico City, México
Movies24
Movie7.8ComedyInocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.
El analfabeto
1961 · 122 votes
Movie8.1ComedyIt is the story of a sportsman who is a little bit dumber than most people but nevertheless he succeeds in getting a job at a sports article saler's. Having this job is the beginning of a lot of funny problems he causes due to his dumbness.
Movie8.0ComedyDramaMario Moreno portrays a professor in this movie. A small town in the middle of no where requests the school Mario Moreno is working in for a teacher. He ends up going to give the town a hand. When he arrives he comes to know the corrupt leaders who through out the movie try to make him leave. Although he is being harassed you can see how much he cares for the kids and their circumstances. He deals with problems by using his hilarious comments.
El profe
1971 · 125 votes
Movie5.3DramaComedyRefifí entre las mujeres
1958 · 7 votes
Movie7.3ComedyDramaCantinflas works as a model of tuxedos in a prestigious store, your job is to use the smoking in the street along with an advertising sign on his back. The use of smoking gives you access to exclusive places and meet important people. During this time, Cantinflas was the manager of an amateur boxer, it is an attractive nurse assistant and occasionally attending a priest in the church and the orphanage. However, a Cantinflas day while wearing tuxedo, is a rich man, who mistakenly believe that Cantinflas is a millionaire too.
Movie7.1ComedyA lawyer trying to fix everyone's problems, instead causes problems, which always end up in funny situations.
Movie8.0ComedyCrimeA taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of hellish marriage.
Movie5.9ComedyDebauched playboy has a hypochondriac streak and an unscrupulous doctor that profits from it.
Movie7.2ComedyCantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.
Movie7.7DramaThrillerGloria encounters Francisco, a man whose social veneer betrays a truer self burrowed underneath.
Él
1953 · 166 votes
Movie5.7DramaMaría dreams of going to the capital to study piano and begins exchanging letters with Alberto, a composer. He takes advantage of the situation by sending his family away so he can deceive María and make her fall in love with him.
La vida tiene tres días
1955 · 3 votes
Movie5.8DramaMusicLa vida de Agustín Lara
1959 · 17 votes
Movie6.0ComedyDramaRosa, a mayor, faces pressure from her police chief father to imprison her cousins. After a kidnapping and tampering with vaccines, Rosa realizes politics isn't for women.
Al diablo las mujeres
1955 · 5 votes
Movie6.4ComedyCrimeTaxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation.
Confidencias de un ruletero
1949 · 8 votes
Movie5.3ComedyDramaUnmarried opera singer has a baby, and her friends convince her to pass it off as the grandchild of a wealthy old lady.
Los valses venían de Viena y los niños de París
The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris
1966 · 6 votes
Movie6.6ThrillerMysteryDuring a long train trip, the Police has discovered jewelries in the personal bag of an actress, but she turns out to be innocent.
La extraña pasajera
1953 · 5 votes
Movie7.6ComedyCantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back.
Movie4.5CrimeDramaYoung woman elopes with her fiancé; during their honeymoon, things happen that cause them to be separated, and she finds herself alone in a big city with no resources to fall back on.
Mujer de medianoche
1952 · 8 votes
Movie5.7CrimeDrama
Movie5.8DramaHortensia is almost ready to take her vows at the convent... but she gets distracted by her stepmother's boyfriend. Things do not go well.
Lo que no se puede perdonar!..
1953 · 5 votes
Movie5.6ComedyFemale CEO hires a man to pass as her husband and act as figurehead of her business concerns.
Se alquila marido
1961 · 5 votes
Movie4.1ComedyIn this Mexican comedy, Mr. Lazaro's fashion house is on the brink of bankruptcy and in desperate need of a new model to replace his current business partner's wife, whose appearance is driving customers away. Lazaro's son, Raul, realizes what a diffucult dilemma his father faces and sets out to restore the integrity of the family-owned business by teaming up with his lovely fiancée to put on a fashion show. Domingo Soler and Sara Montiel star.
Se solicitan modelos
1954 · 7 votes
Movie6.7ComedyMusicMelodías de amor
1955 · 3 votes
Movie5.6DramaRosario and Carlos, husbands, are part of a theater company. In a scene of jealousy, she should shoot and kill him. Carlos has had an affair with Zulma, another acriz of the company. On opening day, in the final scene, Rosario accidentally kills her husband. Someone change the gun ...
Rosario
1971 · 7 votes