Poppy of the Road (Spanish: Amapola del camino) is a 1937 Mexican musical drama film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and Antonio Guzmán Aguilera and starring Tito Guízar, Andrea Palma and Margarita Mora.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors José Rodríguez Granada, Ramón Rodríguez Granada and Carlos Toussaint. Future stars Pedro Armendáriz and Esther Fernández appeared in smaller roles.
| Poppy of the Road | |
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| Directed by | Juan Bustillo Oro Antonio Guzmán Aguilera |
| Written by | Juan Bustillo Oro Antonio Guzmán Aguilera |
| Produced by | Jesús Grovas |
| Starring | Tito Guízar Andrea Palma Margarita Mora |
| Cinematography | Jack Draper |
| Edited by | Juan Bustillo Oro |
| Music by | Manuel Castro Padilla |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Cinexport Distributing |
Release date |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Cast
edit- Tito Guízar as Antonio Rosales
- Andrea Palma as María
- Leopoldo 'Chato' Ortín as Margarito
- Margarita Mora as Amapola
- Aurora Campuzano as Zoila
- Pedro Armendáriz as Juan Padilla
- Joaquín Coss as Mauricio
- Manuel Noriega as Romualdo
- Dolores Camarillo as Pancha
- Humberto Rodríguez as Tenógenes
- Paco Martínez as Lito
- Ricardo Mutio as Presidente municipal
- Honorato Bassoco as Secretario
- Conchita Gentil Arcos as Gerarda
- Valentín Asperó as Borracho
- Hernán Vera as Gendarme
- Esther Fernández as Extra
- Carolina Barret as Extra
References
editBibliography
edit- Amador, María Luisa. Cartelera cinematográfica, 1930-1939. Filmoteca, UNAM, 1980.
- Avila, Jacqueline. Cinesonidos: Film Music and National Identity During Mexico's Época de Oro. Oxford University Press, 2019.
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