José Saldías

José Antonio Saldías (born December 31, 1891 in Buenos Aires , † March 14, 1946 ibid) was an Argentine writer and journalist.

life and work

The son of the politician and historian Adolfo P. Saldías initially worked as a journalist and editor for magazines such as La Tarde , Crítica , La Razón , Ultima Hora , Tribuna , La Nación , Caras y Caretas (by Fray Mocho ), El Suplemento , ¡Aquí está ! , La Novela Semanal and Argentores . He worked as director of the Instituto de Estudios de Teatro and the Museo del Teatro and edited the newsletter of the Sociedad General de Autores de la Argentina .

He made his debut as a playwright in 1913 with the play Noche de Garufa , which was followed by numerous others. Some of the plays were created in collaboration with writers such as Raúl Casariego and Ivo Pelay . He has also published several novels and in 1922 wrote the text for José María Aguilar's Milonga El Pañuelo de Seda . Osvaldo Fresedo's Tangos Muchachita de Montmartre and ¡Perdón, Viejita! with texts by him were recorded on disk by Carlos Gardel .

Works

Noche de Garufa
Blasones de Plata
Los Heroes del Marne
El Compañero de Pieza
La Casa de las Fieras
El Comité de Loma Verde
La Cortada
Delirio de Grandezas
El Señor Gobernador
La Casa de Barro
El Bandoneón
Mimí ha vuelto
Primavera en Otoño
Romance Federal
Gomina y Jazz Band
Provinciano había de ser
La Gringa Federika
Pigalls
Corrientes y Esmeralda
Petit Salón
Muchachita de Montmartre
Cabeza de Chorlo
El Caballo de Bastos
El Candidato del Pueblo
Mariquita Naranjazo
El Distinguido Ciudadano
Buenos Aires de Ayer
Mire que es chiquito el mundo
"La Patria Nueva , novel
La Maestrita , novel
La Casa de mi Niñez , novel

source

Todo Rango - José Saldías

personal data
SURNAME	Saldías, José
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Saldías, José Antonio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Argentine journalist and writer
DATE OF BIRTH	December 31, 1891
PLACE OF BIRTH	Buenos Aires
DATE OF DEATH	March 14, 1946
Place of death	Buenos Aires