Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo
Oyuncu · 1910 – 1978 · La Habana, Cuba
Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo (November 2, 1910 – December 13, 1978) was a Cuban character actor best remembered for his numerous roles as eccentric businessmen. Married to actress Lupita Pallás, he was the father of famous comedian Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo.
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Film7.8KomediInocencio 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
Film5.9MaceraKomediAfter a long absence, a man returns to his village and recounts all his adventures with a touch of nostalgia.
Film6.0KomediDramA humble tramp is turned, for a couple of days, into the richest and most famous man in México.
Film5.6DramA couple suffers marital crisis, because they cannot have children. The wife harbors a long kept secret that might doom the marriage.
El secreto de mi mujer
1955 · 5 votes
- Film6.3MüzikKomedi
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.
Film4.6Four anecdotes involving a mink coat in display in a shop window.
Historia de un abrigo de mink
1955 · 8 votes
Film7.1KomediMüzikAfter a quarrel with her boyfriend on New Year's Eve, Mane drives her car from Mexico City to Cuernavaca to meet her parents in their country house. The car breaks down in the highway and Mane has to ask for help. Mechanic Cruci arrives and, after testing the car, offers Mane a ride on his motorcycle. Back in Mane's house, she invites him some drinks to celebrate New Year's Eve. They get drunk and, the morning after, Mane's parents arrive and find them sleeping together. Not knowing what happened, Mane and Cruci are forced to get married against their will.
Film8.0KomediMüzikAlberto Medina is a famous composer whose car breaks down while he is on a trip. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcomed in by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for taking in tramps.
Film6.5KomediBilim KurguCalled to the home of a scientist to deal with a simple electrical problem, bumbling electrician Bartolo finds himself aboard a rocket headed for the moon!
Film6.8RomantikKomediChón is rejected by his girlfriend Rosario's parents, so they both escape to the capital in search of his friend Manny, a millionaire philanthropist, who helps him but makes him adopt four children from his orphanage.
El que con niños se acuesta...
1959 · 5 votes
Film6.2WesternKomediProfessional gambler is getting old and jaded; his friends see him becoming a bad person and try to set him on a better path.
El hombre del alazán
1959 · 4 votes
Film5.7DramMaría 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
Film5.0SuçDramLa mafia del crimen
1958 · 4 votes
Film5.4DramAileJoselito lives with his grandmother in a fishing village. His father went to America long ago to make a fortune. One day, the boy decides to travel there to meet him. He takes courage and embarks on a fragile boat and miraculously is saved at sea by a vessel that leads him to Mexico where he meets Tom Thumb, a little newsboy who lives many adventures and helps him in the search.
Film6.7DramSometimes parents make the mistake of loving one child more than the others. Don José places blind trust in his son Pepe, who turns out to be the one committing the most serious faults within the family, while Raymundo is the one who pays for them. Remake of Cuando los hijos se van (1941).
Film6.2KomediDiagnosed with a "Cleopatra complex", a married woman named Cora believes she is a femme fatale and invites three suitors to her vacation home.
Mi mujer necesita marido
1959 · 5 votes
Film7.6KomediCantinflas, 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.
Film4.6KomediHoneymooner has trouble adapting to the idea of consummating her marriage.
Estoy casado, ja, ja
1962 · 7 votes
Film7.7KorkuKomediThis funny Mexican film tell the tale of a family who will do anything to get rid of the rich old lady who sits at the head of the clan. All the hilarious members want a piece of the very lucrative inheritance money. What they don't know, however, is that grandma has left all of the money to her trusty dog.
Film4.4KomediA failed marriage takes in a young niece while the wife tries to take away her inheritance.
Mi amorcito de Suecia
1974 · 5 votes
Film5.8A man facing bankruptcy and ruin rehearses a couple of scenarios relating to suicide, until his family convinces him he's worth more alive than dead.
Film5.8Two cabdrivers accidentally get caught up in criminal/gang activity.
Veinticuatro horas de vida
1969 · 4 votes
- Film4.2KomediDram
A whore house is transformed into a decent household by a respectable man.
La casa de las muchachas
1969 · 5 votes
Film6.2DramAn arrogant woman who owns a successful coffee company is abducted by the owner of some islands.
Rapto al sol
1956 · 5 votes