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Blanca de Castejón

Blanca de Castejón

Acting

Biography

María Blanca Josefina Regalado Castejón y Otero (May 13, 1906 – December 26, 1969), better known as Blanca de Castejón, was a Puerto Rican actress who is best remembered for her work in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, especially her award-winning supporting role in Escuela de vagabundos (School for tramps, 1953).

Known For

There Were Thirteen
7.1

This is the Spanish-language version, with a different cast and crew, of the Charlie Chan film Charlie Chan Carries On, in which Charlie sets out to discover the killer of an American found dead in a London hotel room.

There Were Thirteen

1931
School for Tramps
8.0

Alberto Medina is a famous composer whose car breaks down while he is on a trip. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcomed in by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for taking in tramps.

School for Tramps

1955
Resurrection
6.3

Simultaneously shot Spanish version of Tolstoy adaptation: After a woman he has formerly mistreated is sentenced for a crime a man who was part of her jury joins her on the trip to Siberia to expatiate his guilt.

Resurrection

1931
Vagabundo y Millonario
5.9

Tin Tan stands in as the double of a kidnapped millionaire.

Vagabundo y Millonario

1959
School for Mothers-in-Law
6.3

Dizzy society matron plucks a hobo out of the gutter to rehabilitate him.

School for Mothers-in-Law

1958
Todos son mis hijos!...
6.4

Good son takes the blame for father's peculations and goes off to work in the rain forest to pay off Pops' debt. Meanwhile, daughter and bad son neglect their aging parents, whose fortunes decline precipitously.

Todos son mis hijos!...

1951
Divorciadas
6.3

Three newly unmarried women room together, start a business, share the ups and downs of their love lives

Divorciadas

1943
Crimen a las tres
N/A

A famous singer in love with a woman takes the blame for a crime to save her. Luis Saslavsky's first film, considered lost.

Crimen a las tres

1935
Lodo y armiño
5.6

Wealthy libertine tries to seduce another man's mistress by threatening to send him to jail if she doesn't put out. Blowback from his sleazy behavior affects five other people; everybody suffers. Enormously.

Lodo y armiño

1951
Mamá nos quita los novios
5.7

Amanda, a widow, is a beautiful woman that finds comfort seducing every man in her path, including her daughters' boyfriends.

Mamá nos quita los novios

1952
¡Ya tengo a mi hijo!
5.7

No description available.

¡Ya tengo a mi hijo!

1946
Yo soy tu padre
5.8

No description available.

Yo soy tu padre

1948
Nosotras, las taquígrafas
6.0

Young women in the steno-pool have to balance work, romance, and touchy-feely bosses.

Nosotras, las taquígrafas

1950
Qué hombre tan simpático
6.2

Amable is the drinking buddy of Paquito, a former medical student who plays Fanny's love, a cabaret singer and also with Conchita, a showgirl. One day, Paquito receives a telegram that his uncle Pancho vayaa asked to see his wife and other medical eminence to heal him his kidney ailment. Among all a hoax to mount Paquino not lose the inheritance from his uncle.

Qué hombre tan simpático

1943
El carnaval del diablo
7.0

Spanish-language version of The Devil on Horseback (1936).

El carnaval del diablo

1936
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N/A

Based on the Spanish play "El caudal de los hijos" by José López Pinillos. Francisca, the daughter of a provincial gentleman in Valencia, falls in love with Miguel, a young sculptor. When Miguel leaves for Paris to complete his studies, the lovers promise to wait for each other. During Miguel's absence, however, the Duke of Montesino calls on Francisca's father and asks for her hand in marriage. Her father, pressed for money because of gambling debts, agrees to the match.

Los hijos mandan

1939
Prefiero a tu papá
4.8

Theatre director macks on his sons' girlfriends.

Prefiero a tu papá

1952
Slaves of Fashion
10.0

A woman owning a small dressmaker's shop decides to reopen it in Broadway in luxury at all expenses, trusting merely on the cards'premonitions. She wants her little children to pair with the richest boys. Her husband, who discouraged her, dies and the business soon takes flight.

Slaves of Fashion

1931
3 Lessons of Love
6.0

The rigid professor Germán, president of the League of Honor and Modesty, hates statues of naked women, but the spirit of his ancestor Casanova leads him to episodes of debauchery and conquest. Married to the rigid Severa, he becomes a corrupt mayor. Only the moralistic Rosa will be able to free him from these strange influences to improve his life and that of the town.

3 Lessons of Love

1959
La razón de la culpa
6.2

Roberto on a journey to Mexico knows to Maria de La Paz, a woman older than he, who falls in love, she also has feelings for him, but doesn't give him hopes cause she is married. Fate reunites them without imagine it, they will have to face a moral dilemma.

La razón de la culpa

1943