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Night Falls (1952)

Genre : Drama, Crime, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Roberto Gavaldón

Synopsis

The arrogant Arizmendi, pelota champion, lives intoxicated by his success and disdain for women who love him. Arizmendi commits blackmail to lose a game. Convinced to get away with it, Arizmendi does not meet the covenant and must face the villainous revenge Marcial Gomez.

Actors

Pedro Armendáriz
Pedro Armendáriz
Marcos Arizmendi
Anita Blanch
Anita Blanch
Sara
Rebeca Iturbide
Rebeca Iturbide
Rebeca
José María Linares Rivas
José María Linares Rivas
Marcial
Eva Martino
Eva Martino
Lucrecia
Julio Villarreal
Julio Villarreal
Sr. Villarreal
Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'
Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'
Chicote
Juan García
Juan García
Esbirro de Marcial
Carlos Múzquiz
Carlos Múzquiz
Armando Villarreal
Wolf Ruvinskis
Wolf Ruvinskis
Bodoques
Francisco Jambrina
Francisco Jambrina
Luis
Roberto Y. Palacios
Roberto Y. Palacios
Li Chan
Margarito Luna
Margarito Luna
Esbirro de Marcial
Carlos Riquelme
Carlos Riquelme
Luis Mussot
Luis Mussot
José Torvay
José Torvay
Ignacio Peón
Ignacio Peón
Augustin Fernandez
Augustin Fernandez

Crews

Roberto Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón
Director
Jack Draper
Jack Draper
Director of Photography
Raúl Lavista
Raúl Lavista
Original Music Composer
Charles L. Kimball
Charles L. Kimball
Editor
José Revueltas
José Revueltas
Writer
Roberto Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón
Writer
Jesús Cárdenas
Jesús Cárdenas
Writer
Luis Spota
Luis Spota
Story
Óscar J. Brooks
Óscar J. Brooks
Producer
Felipe Mier
Felipe Mier
Producer
Edward Fitzgerald
Edward Fitzgerald
Production Design

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