Meche Barba

Meche Barba

出生 : 1922-09-25, New York City, New York, USA

死亡 : 2000-01-14

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Meche Barba (New York City, New York September 24, 1922 – Mexico City January 14, 2000) (born Mercedes Barba Feito), was an American-born Mexican film actress and dancer of the Golden age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. She was considered one of the icons of the "Rumberas film".

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Los años de Greta
Elderly woman bonds with other senior citizens for emotional support.
Amor y venganza
Young woman miraculously rises from runway model to internationally-acclaimed film star in a few months' time because she's sorta pretty and stuff. Then she decides to get even with an ex-boyfriend who left town for a job and forgot about her.
As negro
Two poor children swear an oath: one will study, the other will work and support them both. The worker turns to crime...
Reportaje
Woman accusing her servant
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
Mi papá tuvo la culpa
Two young sweethearts get married, and then are made to believe that she's his illegitimate half-sister.
The Naked Woman
Magda
A circus dancer marries a famous singer, but is threatened when a figure from her past blackmails her.
Ambitious
Young actress advances her career by choosing boyfriends judiciously.
Quiero vivir
Mercedes Rios
Man in the final stages of a fatal illness gets immersed in a new romance and a murder investigation.
Póker de ases
Four brothers try to manage their careers and love-lives under the close supervision of a domineering mother.
When Children Sin
Bad girl makes lives miserable.
Yo fui una callejera
Teenaged slum-girl falls into show-biz by accident and rises to the tuxedos-and-furs class. Gangster drama and heartbreak, so she goes back to her own social class at the end, even though other options were available to her.
Pasionaria
Musicians/dancers look for their big show-biz break while dealing with a melodrama/crime activity that involves an abusive husband, a lecherous employer and a heroin lab.
Dancing, salón de baile
Mambo nightclub is a front for gangster activity.
Cuando tú me quieras
A shoe-clerk's aunt and uncle send him to a remote fishing village to retrieve a distant cousin and bring her back to the bosom of the family.
Sandwiches Here!
María
College students, ready to start entering adult society, are ashamed of their working-class backgrounds.
Love for Sale
Handicapped songwriter falls for bad girl. Again.
Apartment house
Personal dramas among the residents of an apartment house.
Si fuera una cualquiera
Street Love
Queta
Cuando el alba llegue
Bad guy who runs a ritzy nightclub is trying to keep his younger brother out of the gutter and get him into a professional career. Unknowingly, he takes up with his brother's fiancee. Also other complications.
Venus de fuego
Wholesome young man falls hard for a woman who's identified as a luxury commodity; gangster/pimp guy in her orbit convinces the nice boy to do crimes so he'll have enough money to move in her circle.
Eterna agonía
Margarita
Convicted on flimsy evidence of complicity in a jewel robbery, there's nothing he can do afterward to put his life in order. Downward spiral.
El pecado de Laura
Laura
Young woman breaks her engagement to be married when an opportunity for stardom comes her way.
Lola Casanova
Sonora Mexico, 1880s: Seri Indian tribe splits into two factions after a white woman comes to live in their settlement.
Negra consentida
Free-spirited young woman schemes different ways to trying to nudge her spinsterish older sister into falling in love and getting married.
Una mujer con pasado
After cohabiting with a man without benefit of marriage, a young woman discovers the emotional cost of her sinful perversity.
Cortesana
Young woman breaks up with her fiance to shack up with her sister's husband.
Músico, poeta y loco
An underaged heiress is sent to a reformatory by her unscrupulous guardians to prevent her from fulfilling the conditions of her father's will. Meanwhile, a street-vendor gets mistaken for an eminent psychologist and is hired to teach at that reformatory.
Lazos de fuego
Mexican movie
Gran Casino
Camelia
After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the business management. Soon, the owner's sister arrives from Argentina, and, believing that Gerardo killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts working as a singer under a false name in the same casino her brother disappeared, in order to find out what exactly happened.
Humo en los ojos
Heated rivalry over a bar-girl in a dive-y waterfront saloon.
Rosalinda
Two adventurers visit a small coastal village in 1850 in hopes of getting access to a shipwreck that took place 100 years earlier. Also, local girlfriends.
Sota, caballo y rey
Theatrical troupe schemes to expose corrupt dealings in local government.