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Fernando de Fuentes (I) (1894–1958)

Writer | Producer | Director

Director of two classic films of Mexican Cinema, Compadre Mendoza, El (1933) and ¡Vámonos con Pancho Villa! (1935), De Fuentes began his career as second assistant director in Santa (1931), the first "talkie" produced in Mexico. His technical abilities promoted him to direct Anónimo, El (1932). De Fuentes... See full bio »

Born:

Fernando De Fuentes Carrau
in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico

Died:

(age 63) in Mexico City, Mexico
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1970 El dinero tiene miedo
 
1964 Face of the Screaming Werewolf (werewolf sequences)
 
1960 La casa del terror (uncredited)
 
1959 Angustia de un secreto (writer)
 
1958 Aladdin and the Marvelous Lamp (writer)
 
1958 A Thousand and One Nights (adaptation)
 
1957 La sombra del otro (adaptation)
 
1957 Que me toquen las golondrinas
 
1957 The Adventures of Pito Perez (adaptation)
 
1955 School for Tramps (adaptation)
 
1952 Daughter of the Minister
 
1951 Casa de vecindad
 
1950 By the False Door
 
1950 Hipólito, el de Santa (screenplay)
 
1949 Jalisco canta en Sevilla (writer)
 
1949 Out on the Big Ranch (adaptation and dialogue)
 
1946 La devoradora
 
1945 La selva de fuego (screenplay)
 
1945 Hasta que perdió Jalisco
 
1944 El rey se divierte
 
1944 Woman Without a Soul
 
1943 Doña Bárbara
 
1942 Love in Jalisco
 
1941 La gallina clueca
 
1941 Creo en Dios
 
1940 El jefe máximo
 
1940 Allá en el Trópico
 
1939 The House of the Ogre (writer)
 
1938 La zandunga (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1937 Beneath the Sky of Mexico
 
1937 Las mujeres mandan
 
1936 Let's Go with Pancho Villa (adaptation / as F.D. Fuentes)
 
1936 Out on the Big Ranch (screenplay)
 
1936 Petróleo (documentary short)
 
1935 The Dressel Family
 
1934 Cruz Diablo
 
1934 The Phantom of the Convent
 
1934 El compadre Mendoza (screenplay)
 
1933 The Tiger of Yautepec
 
1933 The Lark (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1933 Prisoner 13
 
1933 The Crying Woman
 
1933 El anónimo
 
1932 Una vida por otra
 
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1968 Despedida de casada (producer)
 
1959 Amor se dice cantando (producer)
 
1958 ¡Paso a la juventud..! (producer)
 
1958 A Thousand and One Nights (producer)
 
1958 School for Mothers-in-Law (producer)
 
1957 La sombra del otro (producer)
 
1957 Que me toquen las golondrinas (producer)
 
1957 The Adventures of Pito Perez (producer)
 
1955 School for Tramps (producer)
 
1954 Intrusive (producer)
 
1953 Cradle Song (producer)
 
1952 The Children of Maria Morales (producer)
 
1952 The Insanities of Tin Tan (producer)
 
1952 Paco the Elegant (producer)
 
1951 Crime and Punishment (producer)
 
1951 Entre abogados te veas (executive producer - as Fernando de Fuentes Jr.)
 
1951 Corazón de fiera (executive producer - as Fernando de Fuentes Jr.)
 
1950 By the False Door (producer)
 
1950 Médico de guardia (producer)
 
1950 Hipólito, el de Santa (producer)
 
1949 No me defiendas compadre (producer)
 
1949 Las tandas del principal (producer)
 
1949 El Colmillo de Buda (producer)
 
1949 Jalisco canta en Sevilla (producer)
 
1949 Out on the Big Ranch (producer)
 
1948 Si Adelita se fuera con otro (producer - uncredited)
 
1946 La devoradora (producer)
 
1944 El rey se divierte (producer)
 
1943 Doña Bárbara (producer)
 
1942 Love in Jalisco (producer)
 
1941 Creo en Dios (producer)
 
1940 El jefe máximo (producer)
 
1940 Allá en el Trópico (producer)
 
1939 Papacito lindo (producer)
 
1939 The House of the Ogre (producer)
 
1936 Out on the Big Ranch (producer)
 
1936 Petróleo (documentary short) (producer)
 
1935 The Dressel Family (producer)
 
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1954 Tres citas con el destino (Mexican episode)
 
1953 Cradle Song
 
1952 The Children of Maria Morales
 
1951 Crime and Punishment
 
1950 By the False Door
 
1950 Hipólito, el de Santa
 
1949 Jalisco canta en Sevilla
 
1949 Out on the Big Ranch
 
1946 La devoradora
 
1946 Esperanza
 
1945 La selva de fuego
 
1945 Hasta que perdió Jalisco
 
1944 El rey se divierte
 
1944 Woman Without a Soul
 
1943 Doña Bárbara
 
1942 Love in Jalisco
 
1941 La gallina clueca
 
1941 Creo en Dios
 
1940 El jefe máximo
 
1940 Allá en el Trópico
 
1939 Papacito lindo
 
1939 The House of the Ogre
 
1938 La zandunga
 
1937 Beneath the Sky of Mexico
 
1937 Las mujeres mandan
 
1936 Let's Go with Pancho Villa
 
1936 Out on the Big Ranch
 
1936 Desfile deportivo (documentary short)
 
1936 Petróleo (documentary short)
 
1935 The Dressel Family
 
1934 Cruz Diablo
 
1934 The Phantom of the Convent
 
1934 El compadre Mendoza
 
1933 The Tiger of Yautepec
 
1933 The Lark
 
1933 Prisoner 13
 
1933 El anónimo
 
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1932 Santa (assistant director - uncredited)
 
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