List of Mexican films of 1948

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A list of the films produced in Mexico in 1948 given in alphabetical order. (see 1948 in film):

1948

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1948
Adventure in the Night Rolando Aguilar Luis Aguilar, Miroslava, Susana Cora Mystery
Angelitos negros Joselito Rodríguez Pedro Infante, Emilia Guiú, Rita Montaner
Aunt Candela Julián Soler Sara García, Abel Salazar, Manolo Fábregas Comedy
La Bandida Agustín P. Delgado Rosa Carmina, Pedro Galindo, Su Muy Key
Beau Ideal Alejandro Galindo Rodolfo Landa, Alejandro Ciangherotti, Alejandro Cobo Adventure
Courtesan Alberto Gout Meche Barba, Blanca Estela Pavón
Esquina bajan...! Alejandro Galindo David Silva, Fernando Soto "Mantequilla", Olga Jiménez, Miguel Manzano
Una familia de tantas Alejandro Galindo
The Flesh Commands Chano Urueta Esther Fernández, David Silva, Rosita Fornés Drama
The Game Rooster Alberto Gout Luis Aguilar, Carmelita González, Joan Page Comedy
Gangsters Versus Cowboys Juan Orol Juan Orol, Rosa Carmina, Roberto Cañedo Crime
¡Han matado a "Tongolele"! Roberto Gavaldón Tongolele, David Silva
Jalisco Fair Chano Urueta Ramón Armengod, Ninón Sevilla, Perla Aguiar Musical comedy
The Last Night René Cardona Ramón Armengod, Rosita Quintana, Óscar Pulido Drama
Lola Casanova Matilde Landeta Meche Barba, Armando Silvestre, Isabela Corona Western
Los viejos somos así
Maclovia Emilio Fernández María Félix, Pedro Armendáriz, Columba Domínguez Drama
Madam Temptation José Díaz Morales Ninón Sevilla, David Silva, Susana Guízar Drama
Marked Cards René Cardona Pedro Infante, Marga López, Francisco Reiguera Comedy
Music, Poetry and Madness Humberto Gómez Landero Tin Tan, Marcelo Chávez, Meche Barba Comedy
The Newlywed Wants a House Gilberto Martínez Solares María Elena Marqués, Rafael Baledón, Malú Gatica Comedy
Nosotros los pobres Ismael Rodríguez Pedro Infante, Evita Muñoz "Chachita"Drama
¡Que Dios me perdóne! Tito Davison María Félix, Fernando Soler
Reina de Reinas Miguel Contreras Torres Luana Alcañiz, Luis Alcoriza, Luis Mussot, José Baviera, Carlos Villarias, Rafael Banquells, Carlos Martínez Baena
Río Escondido Emilio Fernández María Félix, Fernando Fernández, Carlos López Moctezuma Drama
Salón México Emilio Fernández Marga López, Miguel Inclán, Rodolfo Acosta Film noir
The Shadow of the Bridge Roberto Gavaldón Esther Fernández, David Silva, Rodolfo Landa Drama
Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl Juan Orol Rosa Carmina, Manuel Arvide, Lilia Prado Drama
Los tres huastecos Ismael Rodríguez Pedro Infante
Two of the Angry Life Juan Bustillo Oro Manuel Palacios, Estanislao Shilinsky, Amanda del Llano Comedy
Ustedes los ricos Ismael Rodríguez Pedro Infante, Evita Muñoz "Chachita"Drama

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