Reynosa is a border city in the northern part of the state of Tamaulipas, in Mexico which also holds the municipal seat of Reynosa Municipality.
Charles Korvin was a Hungarian-American film, television and stage actor. He was also a professional still and motion picture photographer and a master chef.
Juan Carlos Mundin-Schaffter, known as Carlos Thompson, was an Argentine actor.
Señora is a 1988 Venezuelan telenovela written by José Ignacio Cabrujas and produced by Radio Caracas Televisión. The telenovela lasted 229 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International.
Miracle of Marcelino is a 1955 Spanish film written by José Maria Sanchez-Silva, based on his novel, and directed by Ladislao Vajda. It starred, Juan Calvo and the young child star Pablito Calvo as Marcelino. The musical score and theme song – sung in full during the action, rather than at the start of the film – are by Pablo Sorozábal.
Flame and the Flesh is a 1954 American drama film directed by Richard Brooks and starring Lana Turner, Pier Angeli, Carlos Thompson and Bonar Colleano. It was made and distributed by MGM and produced by Joe Pasternak from a screenplay by Helen Deutsch based on the 1924 novel French Naples au baiser de feu by Auguste Bailly. The music score was by Nicholas Brodszky and the cinematography by Christopher Challis. It was shot at M-G-M British Studios near London and on location around Positano and Naples in Southern Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge.
Alberto Closas Lluró was a prolific Spanish film actor who appeared in the Cinema of Argentina in the 1940s and 1950s and in Spanish cinema after 1955.
José Suárez was a Spanish film actor.
Jesús Tordesillas Fernández was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in 94 films between 1921 and 1973. He starred in the film Reckless which was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.
Félix de Pomés was a Spanish footballer, fencer and film actor. In football, he represented Catalonia and played for clubs including FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol in the 1910s, during the sport's amateur era in the country. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics in fencing. Later, he appeared in 72 films between 1928 and 1967.
The Whole Truth is a 1958 British-American thriller film directed by John Guillermin and starring Stewart Granger, George Sanders, Donna Reed, Gianna Maria Canale and Peter Dyneley. It was based on the 1955 play of the same title by Philip Mackie.
La antorcha encendida is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso and Carlos Sotomayor for Televisa in 1996. It was the last historical telenovela produced by Televisa. The plot tells the Independence of Mexico, with an emphasis on historical accuracy. It was written by Fausto Zeron Medina in collaboration with Liliana Abud. It premiered on Canal de las Estrellas on May 6, 1996, and ended on November 15, 1996.
John Guillermin was a French-British film director, writer and producer who was most active in big-budget, action-adventure films throughout his lengthy career.
Sombrero is a 1953 American musical romance film directed by Norman Foster and starring Ricardo Montalbán, Pier Angeli, Vittorio Gassman and Cyd Charisse.
Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing is a 1989 Spanish surrealist comedy film written and directed by José Luis Cuerda. It has attained cult film status.
Cosita linda is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by Carlos Sotomayor and Peter Tinoco, and adapted by Nora Castillo for Venevisión and Univisión. It is distributed internationally by Venevisión International and Cisneros Media Distribution. It is a remake of the telenovela Cosita rica created in 2003 by Leonardo Padrón.
Events in the year 1969 in Mexico.
José Marco Davó was a Spanish film actor.
Stronghold is a 1951 American-Mexican Western historical film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Veronica Lake, Zachary Scott and Arturo de Córdova. A separate Spanish version Red Fury was also made. The cost of both films was $519,000.
