Luis Lezama

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Luis Lezama
Occupation(s)Writer, Producer, Director
Years active1919–1953 (film)

Luis Lezama was a Mexican screenwriter and film director. [1]

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Selected filmography

Director

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References

  1. Platas p.105

Revista México Cinema, marzo de 1947. P. 19

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