List of Mexican feature films 1919

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The list of Mexican theatrical films for 1919 includes all feature films made in Mexico that year. In total there were 14 Mexican productions this year. The information in this list is based on David E. Wilt's book, The Mexican Filmography 1916 through 2001 , which has provided the most complete filmography for Mexico.

Legend

  • Title : If available, gives the official German film title, otherwise the original Spanish title.
  • Director : Name the director or directors of the film.
  • Genre : States the genre allocation.
  • Actors : Name three main actors.
  • Special features : Lists special features and background information on the film.

Film list

title Director genre actor particularities
La banda del automóvil gris Enrique Rosas ;
Joaquín Coss ;
Juan Canals de Homs 		Detective film Juan Canals de Homs ;
Joauguín Coss ;
Juan Manuel Cabrera 		Shot from a true crime. One of the outstanding works of Mexican silent film.
Aventuras de Chucho El Roto or El bandido generoso Santiago J. Sierra Detective film Hilda North ;
Leopoldo del Cerro 		First film adaptation of the criminal Chucho El Roto. Some sources believe the film was not completed.
La banda del automóvil o la dama enlutada Ernesto Vollrath Detective film Matilda Cires Sánchez ;
Dora Vila ;
Roberto Soto 		Based on the same gang of criminals as La banda del automóvil gris . The film was partially censored.
El block house de Alta Luz Fernado Orozco y Berra adventure Rutilia Urriola ;
Flora Islas Chacón ;
Rafael M. Saavedra 		Not a commercial film, it was only used for military entertainment.
Confesión trágica Carlos E. González ;
Fernando Sáyago ;
José Manuel Ramos 		Film drama Carlos E. Gonzáles ;
José Manuel Ramos ;
Guillermo Luzuriaga 		Based on a poem by José Velarde .
Don Juan Manuel Enrique Castilla Costume film Enrique Castilla ;
Rutila urriola ;
Alfredo Macías 		Was only demonstrated in 1925.
Dos corazones Francisco de Lavillete melodrama Mimí Derba ;
Consuelo Mayendía ;
Christóbal Sánchez del Pino 		Based on Hélene y Mathilde by Adolphe Belot .
Juan Soldado Enrique Castilla Military film Rutila urriola ;
Eduardo Urriola ;
Enrique Castilla 		Military film, which has also been shown commercially.
La llaga Luis G. Peredon Film drama Gustavo Curiel ;
María Mercedes Ferriz ;
Elena Sánchez Valenzuela 		Based on a novel by Federico Gamboa , which was later made into a film again.
Una novia caprichosa Francisco de Lavillete Film comedy Ricardo Beltri ;
Consuelo Mayendía ;
Cristóbal Sánchez del Pino
El precio de la gloria Fernando Orzco y Berra Film drama Rutila urriola ;
Flora Islas Chacón ;
Tete Tapia 		The film was funded by the government. Some sources suggest it is the same film as Honor militar from 1920.
El rompecabezas de Juanillo Juan Arthenack Film comedy Juan Arthenack
Salamandra Elfrén Rebolledo
Viaje redondo José Manuel Ramos Film comedy Leopoldo Beristáin ;
Lucila Joya ;
Joaquien Pardavé

literature

  • David E. Wilt: "The Mexican Filmography 1916 through 2001" . McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson NC 2004. ISBN 978-0-7864-6122-6