07 Feb 1952
Viva Zapata!
The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.
El corresponsal
A true story set during the most violent phase of the Mexican revolution!
William Benton, a rich British landowner and cattle baron was murdered, creating one of the most bizarre and sensational international scandals in history. Thomas Canning, an inexperienced photo journalist from London, is sent to Mexico seeking fame and glory but eventually he reaches the camp of Pancho Villa to be told several conflicting versions of Benton's murder.
Top Billed Cast
Claudio Brook William S. Benton
Alonso Echánove Pancho Villa
Edward George Thomas A. Canning
Mario Iván Martínez Teddy
Fernando Mena Hipólito
Miguel Galván Ángel
Óscar Castañeda Patricio
Virgilio Ariel Rivera Rodolfo Fierro
Gregorio Ruiz Goyo
María Elena Velasco Matron
Alan Trion British Consul
Florencio Acosta Lord Frothingham
Burdette Zea Sam
Robert Bockman American cameraman
Ana Arjona Lady Marchbanks
Roger Cudney Colonel Cosmo
Víctor Carpinteiro Villista Officer
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