The Road to Sacramento

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The Road to Sacramento
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Directed by Chano Urueta
Written by Leopoldo Baeza y Aceves
Ernesto Cortázar
Tito Davison
Produced by Gregorio Walerstein
Starring Jorge Negrete
María Elena Marqués
Julio Villarreal
Cinematography Jack Draper
Edited by Mario González
Music by Rosalío Ramírez
Federico Ruiz
Production
company
Filmex
Distributed byClasa-Mohme
Release date
  • 2 May 1946 (1946-05-02)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

The Road to Sacramento (Spanish: Camino de Sacramento) is a 1946 Mexican adventure film directed by Chano Urueta and starring Jorge Negrete, Rosario Granados and Julio Villarreal [1] [2] It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Moya.

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Two twin brothers Antonio and Juan Ruiz have been brought up separately, both believing the other is dead. Antonio becomes a famous bandit near Sacramento in California while Juan is a lawyer in Seville. One day the two meet by accident and join forces against the corrupt governor Enrique Ledesma, who murdered their father.

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  1. Sandoval p.143
  2. Riera p.287

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