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(Redirected from Camino de Sacramento) 1946 film

The Road to Sacramento
Belgian poster
Directed by	Chano Urueta
Written by	Leopoldo Baeza y Aceves Ernesto Cortázar Tito Davison
Produced by	Gregorio Walerstein
Starring	Jorge Negrete María Elena Marqués Julio Villarreal
Cinematography	Jack Draper
Edited by	Mario González
Music by	Rosalío Ramírez Federico Ruiz
Production company	Filmex
Distributed by	Clasa-Mohme
Release date	2 May 1946 (1946-05-02)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish

The Road to Sacramento (Spanish: Camino de Sacramento) is a 1946 Mexican adventure film directed by Chano Urueta and starring Jorge Negrete, Rosario Granados and Julio Villarreal It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Moya.

Synopsis

Two twin brothers Antonio and Juan Ruiz have been brought up separately, both believing the other is dead. Antonio becomes a famous bandit near Sacramento in California while Juan is a lawyer in Seville. One day the two meet by accident and join forces against the corrupt governor Enrique Ledesma, who murdered their father.

Cast

Jorge Negrete as Juan Ruiz / Antonio Ruiz
Rosario Granados as Luisa
Julio Villarreal as Don Enrique Ledesma
Pepe Martínez as Curro
Ernesto Cortázar as Ramón
Carlos Múzquiz as El Chueco
Eva Martino as Reyna
Carmelita González as Señorita en baile
Salvador Quiroz as Fray Servando
Ramón Sánchez as Bandido
Raquel Téllez Girón as Señora Castillo

References

Sandoval p.143
Riera p.287

Bibliography

Irwin, Robert & Ricalde, Maricruz. Global Mexican Cinema: Its Golden Age. British Film Institute, 2013.
Riera, Emilio García. Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1943–1945. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1992.
Sandoval, Carmen Barajas. Jorge Negrete. EDAMEX, 2001.

External links

The Road to Sacramento at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Chano Urueta
The Night of the Mayas (1939) The League of Songs (1941) The Count of Monte Cristo (1942) No matarás (1943) El corsario negro (1944) The Road to Sacramento (1946) The Flesh Commands (1948) Jalisco Fair (1948) Don't Love Me So Much (1949) To the Sound of the Mambo (1950) My Favourite (1950) From the Can-Can to the Mambo (1951) Serenade in Acapulco (1951) El Monstruo resucitado (1953) The Magnificent Beast (1953) Quiéreme porque me muero (1953) La Bruja (1954) Se solicitan modelos (1954) El vendedor de muñecas (1955) El jinete sin cabeza (1957) El Ratón (1957) No soy monedita de oro (1959) The Witch's Mirror (1960) The Brainiac (1962) Alma grande (1966) Blue Demon Contra las Diabólicas (1968)

Films directed by Chano Urueta

The Night of the Mayas (1939)
The League of Songs (1941)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1942)
No matarás (1943)
El corsario negro (1944)
The Road to Sacramento (1946)
The Flesh Commands (1948)
Jalisco Fair (1948)
Don't Love Me So Much (1949)
To the Sound of the Mambo (1950)
My Favourite (1950)
From the Can-Can to the Mambo (1951)
Serenade in Acapulco (1951)
El Monstruo resucitado (1953)
The Magnificent Beast (1953)
Quiéreme porque me muero (1953)
La Bruja (1954)
Se solicitan modelos (1954)
El vendedor de muñecas (1955)
El jinete sin cabeza (1957)
El Ratón (1957)
No soy monedita de oro (1959)
The Witch's Mirror (1960)
The Brainiac (1962)
Alma grande (1966)
Blue Demon Contra las Diabólicas (1968)

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