Biography
Director, producer and screenwriter. He directed three of the first feature films in the history of Mexican cinema. As a young man he was a projectionist. When he was 30 years old he founded, with the help of his wife Hortensia Valencia and a group of businessmen, the Cinematographic Cultural Center of Orizaba, Veracruz. Known for his films El Tren Fantasma (1926) and El Puño de Hierro (1927).
Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara
Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1927 |
The Ghost Train |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1927 |
El puño de hierro |
Screenwriter
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1927 |
El puño de hierro |
Producer
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1927 |
El puño de hierro |
Sound designer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1940 |
Diablillos de arrabal |