Champion Without a Crown

Champion Without a Crown
Directed byAlejandro Galindo
Written byGabriel Ramírez Osante
Alejandro Galindo
Raúl de Anda
Produced byRaúl de Anda
StarringDavid Silva
Amanda del Llano
Carlos López Moctezuma
CinematographyDomingo Carrillo
Edited byCarlos Savage
Music byRosalío Ramírez
Production
company
Producciones Raúl de Anda
Release date
  • 5 September 1946 (1946-09-05)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Champion Without a Crown (Spanish: Campeón sin corona) is a 1946 Mexican sports film directed as well as co-written by Alejandro Galindo and starring David Silva, Amanda del Llano and Carlos López Moctezuma.[1] It is set in the world of boxing.

Cast

  • David Silva as Roberto 'Kid' Terranova
  • Amanda del Llano as Lupita
  • Carlos López Moctezuma as Sr. Rosas
  • Fernando Soto as El chupa
  • Nelly Montiel as Susana
  • Víctor Parra as Joe Ronda
  • María Gentil Arcos as Doña Gracia, Madre de Roberto
  • Pepe del Río as Juan Zubieta
  • Félix Medel as Don Roque
  • Aurora Cortés as Anastacia
  • José Pardavé as Amigo de Roberto
  • Salvador Quiroz as Presidente de la comisión de boxeo
  • Alberto Catalá as Second
  • Bucky Gutierrez as Pilar, sirvienta
  • Roberto Cañedo as Ordoñez
  • Antonio Padilla 'Pícoro' as Presentador de peleas
  • Carlos Aguirre as Amigo de Susana
  • Stephen Berne as Hombre calvo entrenando gimnasio
  • Clifford Carr as Mr. Carr, representante de Ronda
  • Fernando Curiel as Jorge
  • Ramiro Gamboa as Locutor
  • Leonor Gómez as Cocinera
  • Alfonso Jiménez as Policía
  • Ramón G. Larrea as Amigo de Susana
  • Pedro Mago Septien as Locutor
  • Héctor Mateos as Vendedor
  • Ignacio Peón as Mesonero
  • Estanislao Shilinsky as Mora
  • Hernán Vera as Cantinero

References

  1. ^ Segre p.125-26

Bibliography

  • Segre, Erica. Intersected Identities: Strategies of Visualisation in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-century Mexican Culture. Berghahn Books, 2007.