José Torvay

José Torvay

Nascimento : 1909-01-28, Durango, Mexico

Morte : 1973-01-01

Perfil

José Torvay

Filmes

Kid Blue Não Nasceu Para a Forca
Old Coyote
Bickford, chega na cidade de Texas Dime Box e assume uma variedade de trabalhos braçais. Ele é ajudado por Reese e sua esposa, Molly. Somente com a chegada da ex-namorada Janet descobre-se que Bickford é realmente o famoso ladrão de trem Kid Blue.
Kalimán, the Incredible Man
El Quelite
(uncredited)
Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his heroic deeds.
Os Abutres Têm Fome
Mexican Guerrilla (as Jose Torvay)
Nesta aventura desenfreada e anárquica que se desenrola no México do século XIX, Clint Eastwood vive um mercenário americano que salva uma freira dos seus pretensos molestadores. Mais tarde, ele descobre que este encontro casual foi um golpe de sorte, já que ela sabe muito acerca dos oficiais do quartel que ele planeja invadir.
As Minhas Pistolas
(uncredited)
Fidencio Barrenillo (Cantinflas) parte para o Arizona em busca de uma antiga mina de prata que pertencia ao seu bisavô. Mas logo após atravessar a fronteira é capturado pelos apaches com a intenção de sacrificá-lo. Felizmente para ele, o chefe tribal sofre uma terrível dor de dente e manda suspender a execução até novo aviso. Fidencio então vê uma clara oportunidade de se livrar da morte e cura o chefe indiano, tornando-se imediatamente o filho adotivo da tribo. Mais tarde, ele viajará para a cidade de Hot Dog Springs e encontrará mais problemas. Lá, o bandido do mal Pat O'Connor e a sua quadrilha de pistoleiros esperam por ele, que lhe causará muito mais problemas do que os índios.
Pedro Paramo
Terencio Lubianes
When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…
Black Wind
Nabor Camargo
The building of a railroad under tough conditions from searing heat to freezing cold in the Sonora desert provokes clashes of passion and struggles between the engineers and the workers at the campsite. The workers also contend with sudden dust storms that are called the 'black wind'. Based on true events.
The Golden Cockerel
A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman
Little Town
Gregorio
Reactionary local "Big Daddy" tries to prevent a school being built in his district.
Se alquila marido
Female CEO hires a man to pass as her husband and act as figurehead of her business concerns.
Code Of Silence
An ex-mafioso moves to Mexico to become a writer, revealing mob secrets in his books which are met with understandable displeasure. He is soon pursued by hit-men as well as the FBI, who need his testimony in a court case.
Sonatas
Segundo sargento
In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him escape to America. Adaptation of "Sonata de Otoño" and "Sonata de Estío" of Ramón María del Valle-Inclan, which included elements Bardem later works of the author.
Beyond All Limits
This typical Mexican melodrama is set in a coastal fishing village where a wealthy fisherman lives with his wife and young son. Their lives are turned upside down when an American of dubious morality comes into town. The American and the fisherman's wife had been lovers years and years ago -- and now the fisherman begins to suspect that the son he always thought was his, is really the offspring of this foreign intruder.
La máscara de carne
Mexican feature film
A Woman's Devotion
Gomez
An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead in the area, and the ex-GI comes to believe he might be responsible, as he has long stretches where he can't remember anything.
Bandit!
Gonzalez (as Jose Torvay)
American arms dealer Kennedy hopes to make a killing by selling to the "regulares" in the 1916 Mexican revolution. American mercenary Wilson favors the rebel faction headed by Escobar, and they plot to hijack Kennedy's arms; but Wilson also has his eye on Kennedy's wife. Raids, counter-raids, and escapes follow in a veritable hail of bullets.
Serenata
Mariachi Leader (uncredited)
Um jovem trabalhador do campo sonha ser cantor de ópera. Ao cantar em um restaurante, ele é descoberto por uma socialite por quem se apaixona e que lança sua carreira. Ao ser abandonado por ela, ele vai para o México e se apaixona por outra mulher.
O Indomável Vagabundo
Vulture
O pequeno Pablito é o filho de dez anos de idade de uma malvada treinadora de cavalos. Ela é responsável por ensinar o cavalo de um general mexicado a pular para uma corrida. Os métodos da treinadora fazem o cavalo ficar com medo de pular e o general ordena a morte do animal. Pablito foge com o cavalo, tornando-se um foragido. Ele viaja pelo México encontrando vários outros foragidos e um padre que tenta ajudá-lo.
A Noite Conspira com a Morte
Andrés Martínez
A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.
Strange Lady in Town
Bartolo Diaz
There's a new doctor in old Santa Fe, and it's Greer Garson. Director Mervyn LeRoy's 1955 western also stars Dana Andrews, Cameron Mitchell, Lois Smith, Walter Hampden, Pedro Gonzales-Gonzales, Earl Holliman, Adele Jergens, Robert Wilke, Frank DeKova, Nick Adams, Douglas Kennedy, Ralph Moody and Louise Lorimer.
Tentação Verde
Manuel
Rian X. Mitchell é um explorador inglês empenhado em enriquecer encontrando esmeraldas nas montanhas da Colômbia. Em uma de suas escavações, ele encontra berílio (mineral de pouco valor mas que costuma indicar a presença de esmeraldas) e depois chega a uma antiga mina espanhola. Mas ao sair do local ele é roubado e ferido por bandoleiros. Com a ajuda de um padre, que o leva a uma fazenda de café de propriedade de um casal de irmãos, ele se recupera.
La extraña pasajera
Negrete, detective de banco
Noir-style suspense thriller; three unrelated criminal schemes are happening on board an express train; all three get uncovered/solved/thwarted before they reach their destination.
O Mundo Odeia-me
Captain Alvarado
Dois pescadores embarcam um fugitivo psicótico que lhes diz que tem a intenção de matá-los quando o passeio terminar. Dois amigos em uma viagem de pesca pegam um motorista encalhado que acaba se revelando um fugitivo psicótico. Este sociopata já assassinou outros bons samaritanos em seus esforços para escapar das autoridades. Ele sadicamente insulta e ameaça os dois homens e perversamente se delicia em dizer-lhes que já tem ambos marcados para morrer em algum momento antes do final da viagem. Seu destino é a balsa em Baja, Califórnia, que ele espera irá ajudá-lo a chegar ao continente. Os reféns esperam estar vivos o tempo suficiente para escapar ou serem resgatados pelas autoridades mexicanas.
The Sword of Granada
In this period costume swashbuckler, Don Pedro de Rivera, the rightful owner of a Spanish castle seeks to reclaim it from an occupying Moorish Caliph. Don Pedro’s accomplice is Juan Ponce de León, who intends to steal the "Rose of Granada," a rare gem owned by the Caliph, which supposedly contains a rare essence that ensures eternal youth.
My Man and I
Manuel Ramirez
In California, a Mexican-American is falsely accused of killing the farmer he was working for after the racist farmer stiffed his immigrant employee with a bad check.
Homens em Revolta
Bandera
The Denbow family denies access across their land to homesteaders. To evade a murder charge, Glenn Denbow marries Jane, the only witness who's in love with him. But the woman favors the settlers...
Night Falls
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.
One Big Affair
Charcoal Wagon Driver
Lawyer Jimmy Donovan thinks a bicycle tour through Mexico is just the thing to keep him out of trouble until his client arrives. But when school teacher Jean Harper misses her tour bus, all of a sudden Jimmy is in for much more than he bargained for.
Cuatro noches contigo
Juan, hombre familia tren
Traveling salesman meets a young woman who's running away from home, and helps her evade detectives who are tracking her.
Canasta Uruguaya
Don Atenogenes
Screwball comedy about country girl who inherits a fortune.
Meu Irmão Fora da Lei
Enrique Ortiz (as Jose Torvay)
O pequeno Denny O'Moore (Mickey Rooney), está indo ao encontro de seu irmão Patrick (Robert Stack), que não vê há muitos anos. Essa visita surpresa não é bem -vinda e gera sérios confrontos quando Denny pede ajuda a Joe Waldner (Robert Preston) para chegar até seu irmão, mas Joe suspeita que Patrick está envolvido com o notório bandido mexicano, El Tigre.
Touros Bravos
Eladio Gómez
A matador must recover his courage after being gored in the ring.
El Cristo de mi Cabecera
Sabas
1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a French officer and another guy chasing after his fiancé, and...
One Day of Life
Don Manuel, maestro de escuela
A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while the other one expects capital punishment. The prisoner's mother comes to visit his son, unaware that his former best friend is now his enemy.
Piña madura
Bad woman plays men off each other to her advantage; she ends up with about 8 guys she's leading around by the nose. How long can this last?
The Torch
Captain Quiñones
The story of a fear-inspiring revolutionary general who develops a passion for the daughter of a wealthy villager. It's hate at first sight so far as the girl is concerned, but this will soon change.
Borderline
Miguel
Two undercover agents infiltrate a drug-smuggling ring in Mexico, thee find them selves falling in love with each other. Neither is aware of the other's identity As they decide to make a run for the border.
Mercado Humano
Pocoloco
The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggling of Mexican migrant workers across the border to California. The two agents go undercover, one as a poor migrant.
Santa Entre Demônios
Policía (uncredited)
Mercedes (Marga Lopez) dances for money with the clients of Salon Mexico, a famous cabaret in Mexico City. Her younger sister Beatriz (Derbez) studies in an expensive private school, paid by Mercedes. Obviously, young Beatriz doesn't know about her sister's job. Troubles begin when Mercedes wins a danzon contest with Paco (Acosta), her pimp. Paco refuses to share the prize with Mercedes, so she steals the money when he's sleeping.
Maclovia
Don Generoso (uncredited)
On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disdain outsiders. The beautiful Maclovia and the poverty-stricken Jose Maria are in love, but her father refuses to allow their marriage, or even any communication between them, due to Jose Maria's lack of means.
Mystery in Mexico
Swigart
Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent's fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to Mexico City. After charming his way into her confidence, Steve helps Vicki unravel the mystery.
O Tesouro de Sierra Madre
Pablo
Dois vagabundos e um garimpeiro grisalho descobrem um verdadeiro tesouro em ouro, mas a ganância e a paranoia vai rapidamente se apoderar de todos neste clássico sobre o poder da riqueza escondida nas montanhas e a avareza que se esconde no coração dos homens. e 12.
Fantasía ranchera
Young composer in a small town where everyone is very nurturing of his talent finishes his first opera and goes to Mexico City to get it produced. Over half the movie is taken up with a performance of his masterpiece.
Me persigue una mujer
Enamorada
Maestro Apolonio Sánchez
In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries mistreat the town's riches, Armendáriz falls for beautiful and wild Beatriz Peñafiel, the daughter of one of the town's richest men.
Boom in the Moon
An American soldier (Keaton) during World War II escapes from an airplane crash over the Pacific Ocean. He arrives on a beach believing he has landed in Japan, but he is actually in Mexico. He wanders into a fishing village and is arrested under the mistaken belief that he is a wanted serial killer. Keaton and another prisoner are put in the custody of an scientist who is planning to launch a manned rocket into outer space. The two prisoners, along with the scientist’s assistant, are blasted into space but their craft lands in an isolated portion of Mexico instead. They mistake a beekeeper wearing protective headgear as an alien, while the beekeeper believes the trio (who are wearing wizard robes) are escaped lunatics. The prisoners and the scientist’s assistant are apprehended by the local police, and the matter is quickly settled. The film is notable both as Keaton’s only Mexican production and as the last time Keaton had star billing in a feature film.
The Jungle of Fire
Abdo
A beautiful woman awakens passions in the workers of a camp deep in the jungle.. Venice Film Festival 1947
Maria Candelaria
Policeman (uncredited)
A young journalist asks an old artist about the portrait of a naked Indian woman that he has in his study. The artist tells the story of Maria Candelaria, a young Indian woman who was rejected by her own people for being the daughter of a prostitute. She is protected by a young Indian man, Lorenzo Rafael, who has fallen in love with her.
El ametralladora
Cockfighter
Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes.
Amanecer ranchero
The old massa dies and his son comes home to take over the hacienda. Things are going to be a whole lot different now; he's overturning all the old social order. A-a-and...
¡Cuando la tierra tembló!
El compadre de ranchero
A 1942 film.
El rápido de las 9.15
Secuaz de gobernador (as Jose Torbay)
Every passenger boarding The Express has a story.
Ni sangre ni arena
Comisario (uncredited)
Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's a professional bullfighter, Manolete, who is identical to Cantinflas. Manolete has to give a bullfight show in a village, but Cantinflas arrives first as a stowaway in a train, and he'll be mistake by the real bullfighter. Cantinflas will give us a demonstration of courage.
Rancho Alegre
Proud old family's hacienda is falling into decay, and the oldest son has to come back from college to set things aright... or does he have other plans?
Los olvidados de Dios
Arabé Nagil
A 1940 film directed by Ramón Pereda.
Aventurero del mar
Adventure film directed by Carlos Véjar hijo.