Arturo Soto Rangel
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1882-03-12
Place of Birth:Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico
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Curvas peligrosas (1950)
Mexican feature film

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local...

Regalo de reyes (1942)
Class conflicts between two families; one's upper-class but decaying, one's industrious middle-class on the rise. Also Christmas.

Vivir a todo dar (1956)
Clavillazo is a likeable drifter who gets his diploma because his teachers want to lose sight of him. He lives on what he can find in the street....

My General's Wives (1951)
The encounter with an old lover puts a revolutionary general in great danger of death.

The Abandoned (1945)
A young woman, abandoned by her womanizing fiancé, is forced to provide for the upbringing of her son and combat the difficulties of being an...

Garden of Evil (1954)
A trio of American adventurers marooned in rural Mexico are recruited by a beautiful woman to rescue her husband from Apaches.

Dicen que soy mujeriego (1949)
Pedro has had many lovers but he only loves one of them, but this romance stop going on for his flirts with other women.

Bugambilia (1945)
In mid-nineteenth century Guanajuato, the beauty and charm of the young heiress Amalia conquers the lowly foreman Ricardo with fatal results....

The Seminarian (1949)
Returning to his home town, seminarist Miguel is forced to trade the robes for a charro costume in order to solve several problems that appear in his...

Love for Life (1950)
During the times of Venezuelan dictator Juan Vicente Gómez, an exhausted stranger arrives at a farm and starts to help the owner with the...

The Love Nest (1950)
Amalia, aged, remember when Fernando Mendoza, his former medical school, came to San Esteban, the town where she lived. They worked together and...

Miguel Strogoff (1944)
A Russian courier has to deliver a message from the Czar to the Grand Duke across enemy lines .On the way he encounters adventures and colorful...

Pueblerina (1949)
Aurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life by marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the...

Anxiety (1953)
Twins (both played by Infante) are separated while very young, one raised as a singer by their widowed mother and another as the heir to one of...

El Capitan Aventurero (1939)
Don Gil de Alacala (José Mojica), a swashbuckler also known as Captain Adventure, must overcome a series of difficult trials and tribulations...

El jinete negro (1961)
A rancher disguises himself as a generous bandit and murders a tax collector, but is discovered.

3 Lessons of Love (1959)
The rigid professor Germán, president of the League of Honor and Modesty, hates statues of naked women, but the spirit of his ancestor...

Pecado Mortal (1955)
Juan Manuel intends his wife Clara, who is blind, sign the will in his favor, but she refuses. With them lives Soledad, goddaughter Clara. A day...

El cobarde (1939)
Alberto is born in wartime, where his father dies a hero. He grows up effeminate. His mother sends him to military college where Fernando bullies...

La Devoradora (1946)
After her lover commits suicide, Diana involves her fiancé and his nephew in a scheme to help her disappear with the corpse.

One Day of Life (1950)
A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while...

Seda Sangre Y Sol (1942)
Rivalries and romances among bullfighters.

Ay, Jalisco, Don't Give Up! (1941)
An orphan boy is left in the care of his godfather, a bartender who teaches him to play cards and shoot weapons.

Beautiful Michoacán (1943)
When her father dies, a young woman must go to Michoacán to take charge of her lands, where she meets a young man and they both fall in love.

El ametralladora (1943)
Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes.

Cuando Habla El Corazon (1943)
Historical drama about the period just before the beginning of the Mexican Revolution.

Tierra De Pasiones (1943)
Romantic melodrama; hero and rich landowner are both after the same woman.

La trepadora (1944)
Romantic triangles between city folk and country folk, with new money/old money issues complicating the story.

Canaima (1945)
College-educated emigre has to get macho when he returns home to the Venezuelan outback.

Cortesana (1948)
Young woman breaks up with her fiance to shack up with her sister's husband.

El gavilan vengador (1955)
Masked rider exposes the criminal misdeeds of a wealthy land-owner and his henchmen.

Cuando levanta la niebla (1952)
One mental patient usurps the identity of another and starts a new life, passing himself off as a long-lost relative of a rich family.

Rebelde Sin Casa (1960)
Tin Tan interfered in a bank robbery, then got arrested when the perp.s escaped. Crooks and police are both after him...

Dos almas en el mundo (1949)
A young couple meet in the reformatory and try to make a life together after they're released.

Si Adelita se fuera con otro (1948)
Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Villa.

Algo flota sobre el agua (1948)
Labor disputes and love triangles among coastal-village fishermen.

¡Ay, Palillo, no te rajes! (1948)
Political satire about fixed elections in a small town.

Los Cristeros (1947)
When the government places restrictions on the Catholic church's autonomy, an armed uprising takes place. Disagreements over the new laws create...

With all my heart (1952)
Priest founds an orphanage, faces conflicts with townsfolk.

Duelo en las montañas (1950)
1910: Revolutionary leader escapes military, hides in small town, falls in love.

El hombre inquieto (1954)
Adult street urchin passes himself off as rich man's long-lost son.

La entrega (1954)
Empire-building philanthropist has no time to indulge his wife's romantic fantasies.

El ratón (1957)
Amateur boxer turns pro, dealing meanwhile with an eventful personal life.

El vividor (1956)
Con-artist cleans up his act to score points with a new girlfriend.

Desired (1951)
A man comes to a village to marry a girl, but upon meeting the bride's sister, he falls in love with her.

Hell Road (1951)
When a robbery goes wrong, the thief takes a singer as hostage, they fall in love and try to rebuild their lives, but tragedy surges in the most...

Primero soy Mexicano (1950)
USA-educated doctor goes home for the first time in years. Culture shock.

Loving Was His Sin (1951)
Two sisters fall in love with the same man. Plus fatal illness.

Siempre tuya (1952)
Husband and wife leave their farm and move to the big city. Husband becomes a famous ranchera singer.

Cain y Abel (1954)
Bohemian husband and strait-laced wife get divorced; each takes custody of one son. Twenty years later...

La adúltera (1956)
Jilted lover takes revenge on her ex's new wife.

Pablo y Carolina (1957)
Torn between three lovers and bored by her typewriting classes, Carolina (Dillian) writes a passionate love letter to fictional Pablo Garza from...

Two Faces Have the Destiny (1952)
Ruined alcoholic doctor escapes a tropical plague and begins a new life back in civilization, taking over the identity of a dead man.

El último chinaco (1948)
1880s-1890s rural adventure on horseback.

La extraña pasajera (1953)
Noir-style suspense thriller; three unrelated criminal schemes are happening on board an express train; all three get uncovered/solved/thwarted...

Love Pays for Love (1950)
Pre-Revolutionary setting; class conflicts and a romance across class-boundaries.

La mujer del puerto (1949)
Orphaned, abandoned by her fiance, forced into prostitution by the absence of "respectable" alternatives.And the-e-en...

El plagiario (1955)
Gangster's daughter learns about her dad's illegalist lifestyle.

What a Man (1955)
Father and adult sons give help to an orphaned teenage girl.

Historia de un amor (1956)
Singer relives her love-life in flashback: she adopts another woman's illegitimate daughter, she gets married, the grandparents of the baby raise a...

El sordo (1959)
Craftsman who sculpts religious figures goes deaf. Lotsa pathos.

Forbidden Kisses (1956)
Nightclub singer has to choose between marrying again or reuniting with her divorced husband.

La pantera negra (1957)
Fed agent goes undercover as roving cowboy to solve rural crimes. "Mauricio Rosales" Series.

Here is Heraclius Bernal (1958)
Historical drama/biopic about 1880s Social Justice bandits in a mining community in Sinaloa. First of three in series.

The Big Steal (1949)
Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's...

The Ghost falls in Love (1953)
A romance between a woman and a ghost.

La marca del cuervo (1958)
Masked avenger on horseback, one of a series.

Doña Bárbara (1943)
A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery.

El zarco (1959)
Upperclass girl and notorious bandit leader fall in love. She agrees to "let him kidnap her" so they can be together, but she gets disillusioned when...

Los encapuchados del infierno (1962)
Husband and wife team of hooded avengers, First of three in series.

Las tres pelonas (1958)
Pseudo-historical drama about a semi-civilian who decides to run guns across the border for Villa's troops.

The Useless Life of Pito Perez (1944)
Episodes from the life of an alcoholic hobo.

Una golfa (1958)
Trumpet-player in a club band falls for a streety young woman; she dumps him to become a kept woman... and his roommate the pianist is dealing...

La abuelita (1942)
Granny rules the roost, but little sister's a bit rebellious. She listens to Cuban music, she wears make-up, she goes out un-chaperoned... Granny...

La sobrina del señor cura (1954)
A pregnant parishioner can't get her boyfriend to marry her and the home office thinks that foundling girl the priest took in is too old now to live...

Magdalena (1954)
Family melodrama; one sister runs away with the other one's fiance. Twenty-odd years later, her daughter tries to make peace with the rest of the...

El muchacho alegre (1948)
Boisterous young charro has to prove to his girlfriend's parents that he's ready to settle down and be a responsible adult... but then somebody...

Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra (1943)
In times of the French Intervention, a student of Nunó, author of the Mexican National Anthem, falls in love with the niece of the French...

Los pobres van al cielo (1951)
When their parents die, brother and sister run away rather than go to an orphanage. Childless elderly couple adopts them, the neighborhood priest...

Los buitres sobre el tejado (1946)
Mexican movie

Monte de piedad (1951)
Anthology-movie, series of anecdotes about the personal tragedies that lead people to take their values posessions to the state-run pawnshop.

Morenita clara (1943)
Priest nags a crusty old man into reconciling with his daughter-in-law and granddaughter after the death of his son.

Las Islas Marias (1951)
Las Islas Marias stars Pedro Infante as a man who must face time in jail, even though he never committed the crime. While on the inside, he learns...

Noches de ronda (1943)
Homeless singer-songwriter-piano-player gets a career boost with the support of a crippled waitress, and romance blossoms. Once he starts up the...

Tú, solo tú (1950)
Small-town guy goes to The City to look up his absent girlfriend. He discovers she's become a sex-worker, so he gets a job at a riding stable and...

Duelo indio (1961)
A cabal of bad-hats is conspiring to dispossess the local Indians of their hereditary lands, but Pancho fights to defend them... while a messenger is...

Una pasión me domina (1961)
Unscrupulous landowner and his family are trying to deny water rights to the townsfolk. Particular beef with the guy that runs the mill. Ultimately...

Revenge of the Resurrected (1962)
Two families have made peace after generations of feuding... but some bad-hat strangers have come to town looking for the buried treasure that...

Pobre diablo (1940)
An elderly homeless dude lucks into a situation where a young woman's uncle and her boyfriend ask him to impersonate her long-lost father and give...

¡Arriba las mujeres! (1943)
Movie in which funny situations based on the entanglements caused by a woman named Felicidad to her family because of her feminist ideology are...

El caudillo (1957)
Bad-hat townsfolk want to dispossess local Indians of their tribal lands; priestess and white ally fight back. One of four in a series.

Acapulcan (1959)
Gloria sells dolls in benefit of UNICEF and is interested in putting on an international show. In a hotel in Acapulco the ranchero Javier, the...

¡Qué bonito amor! (1960)
Bride backs out of her wedding at the last possible minute; she and her fiance get caught up in a power-struggle that ends with both running for...

Una aventura en la noche (1948)
Film version of the 'hitchhiking ghost' urban legend.

Rondalla (1949)
Romantic triangle on the hacienda.

Vertigo (1945)
Young woman's fiance unexpectedly falls in love with her mom, and ends up arranging the young woman's death.

Ni sangre ni arena (1941)
Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's a professional bullfighter, Manolete, who is...

The Unknown Policeman (1941)
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band...

Pepito as del volante (1957)
Pepito's father dies in rollover the Ferrari that is winning a race car, so Pepito is about his grandfather and asks him to equip a car to get him to...

María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala (1946)
The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.

Jesus of Nazareth (1942)
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.

Viva Mi Desgracia (1944)
After drinking a special concoction made of various types of alcohol, the once-timid Ramon (Pedro Infante) suddenly turns into a brawler and...

The Shadow of the Tyrant (1960)
In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to...

Enamorada (1946)
In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries...

Maclovia (1948)
On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disdain outsiders. The beautiful Maclovia and the...

The Three Perfect Married (1953)
Three married couples gather to celebrate the eighteenth anniversary of their marriage mourning the absence of a friend who was best man at all three...

Eterna agonía (1949)
Convicted on flimsy evidence of complicity in a jewel robbery, there's nothing he can do afterward to put his life in order. Downward spiral.

Maria Candelaria (1944)
A young journalist asks an old artist about the portrait of a naked Indian woman that he has in his study. The artist tells the story of Maria...

Victims of Sin (1951)
A nightclub performer decides to raise the baby boy she found abandoned in a trash can, putting her job and social life in jeopardy.

Madre a la fuerza (1940)
A 1940 film directed by Robert Quigley.

Far from Heaven (1952)
Pedro Gonzalez first gets into trouble as part of a criminal gang and then works honourably to become rich. Money is his undoing allowing him to...

Los olvidados de Dios (1940)
A 1940 film directed by Ramón Pereda.

A Place Close to Heaven (1952)
On reaching the capital, Pedro Gonzalez gets a lowly job and marries Margaret. After losing that job, get a new one as a bodyguard but is fired...

The Mad Monk (1940)
A 1940 film directed by Alejandro Galindo.

Dos tipos de cuidado (1953)
Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo are best friends who consider giving up their womanizing ways when they each fall in love. As fate would have it, Pedro...

Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me! (1951)
A low-class baker accidentally gets to know an attractive but bitter fiancée. By getting her snobby, dead-pan family to spend some time with...

Cuidado con el amor (1954)
Salvador accompanied by two friends of his father whom he calls uncles, they arrive at a fair in the village, there he meets Ana. When he wins a bet...

La bestia negra (1939)
Comedy/drama about railroad workers.

School for Buglars (1958)
The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.

The Last Adventure (1946)
All of Mexico asks the same question, who has won the lottery jackpot of five million pesos? If the lucky person who won them does not show up soon...

La pequeña madrecita (1944)
Little girl develops her maternal instincts with dolls and with an infant cousin while family tragedies erupt over and over again around her.

Miracle Roses (1960)
Before the Spanish Conquest, an Aztec princess does the Romeo and Juliet thing with the Prince of a neighboring tribe. Sixty years later, a colonized...

La señora de enfrente (1945)
Two travelers visiting a small town link up together and then run afoul of the gossip of church ladies.

La venenosa (1949)
A snake-charmer falls in love with a circus trapeze artist who trains her and has her debut in this discipline.

Los tigres del ring (1960)
Crooked promoter has a secret weapon who goes around beating fighters to death after their matches if they aren't in line with his rigging schedule....

Los miserables (1943)
Police officer makes life hell for an ex-convict. Based on that novel.

La vírgen morena (1942)
Intensifying skirmishes between a brutally oppressive conquistador imperialist and the last holdouts of Aztec resistance... and meanwhile, miraculous...

Cadetes de la naval (1945)
Two young men go through military training, then enlist to fight in WWII

La fe en Dios (1950)
Criminal on the lam assumes the identity of a dead priest and takes his place in a rural parish.

Cantaclaro (1946)
A rootless wilderness-dude in the Venezuelan outback gets caught up in some human dramas despite himself.

Fantasía ranchera (1947)
Young composer in a small town where everyone is very nurturing of his talent finishes his first opera and goes to Mexico City to get it produced....

El rayo del sur (1943)
Latter part of the career of Padre Morelos, the 18th/19th century military leader. Sequel to... um... El Padre Morelos.

Guadalajara pues (1946)
Curious film about the Mexican immigrant stunned by the dollar and the English language. The plot deals with a serious social mood, but narrated as...

El Cristo de mi Cabecera (1951)
1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a French officer and another guy chasing after his...

Horas de agonía (1958)
Nubile young woman seems to be quite free with her affections... but she has a deep, dark secret. Deep. Dark.

La reina del mambo (1951)
Nightclub performer escapes from her abusive manager and starts life over in a new city.

Hay un niño en su futuro (1952)
Wacky rich woman subjects her husband, servants and friends to a series of elaborate masquerades, remodeling her house and wardrobe every couple of...

Caminito alegre (1944)
An elderly homeless man is welcomed into an Old Folks' Home and becomes acquainted with the dramas of several of his companions.

Good Love (1957)
Mother and son conspire against his sister when she marries against their wishes.

La barranca sangrienta (1962)
Alberto and Leonor have a son, they find out that one of the masked men who attacked them was her nephew, things get difficult for them when they...

Nuestras vidas (1950)
Frivolous woman falls in reallytruly love for the first time, but her past catches up with her and her fiancé kicks her to the curb. Then...

Rincón brujo (1949)
Young peasant woman allows an army officer to woo her, as a way of drawing attention away from her father's insurgent connections... while her own...

Enterrado vivo (1961)
Final four episodes of Pancho Pistolas serial, reedited into feature format. PP finally thwarts the Four Bad Brothers in their plan to take over the...

La norteña de mis amores (1948)
Child whose father was murdered grows up and seeks revenge, also falling in love with a new victim of the same bad guy.

Yo también soy de Jalisco (1950)
A dizzy rich woman buys their horse, and three rubes get involved in the problems and intrigues brewing in her household.

Sombrero (1953)
Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.

Rio Escondido (1948)
Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain.

Una cita de amor (1958)
The story of the doomed love between Soledad and Román. She is the daughter of a rich man that wants to marry her with Ernesto, nephew of his...

Reportaje (1953)
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.

The Hell of the Poor (1951)
A young woman becomes pregnant but when his boyfriend leaves her she gets a job as a prostitute in order to provide for her child.

La vorágine: abismos de amor (1949)
It narrates the adventures of the poet Arturo Cova and his lover Alicia, a story of passion and revenge framed in the plain lands and the Amazon...

X Murderer (1955)
A murderer turns himself to the police, but claims amnesia and insists he's unable to tell them anything about his crime.

Every Man’s Woman (1946)
A beautiful woman of affairs falls in love with a handsome young man of great promise. Fearing for his future, the man's father begs her to leave his...

La mujer sin cabeza (1944)
A magician suspected of having killed a colleague is arrested by the police, but his assistant helps him escape.

The Devil's Money (1953)
Los dineros del diablo (The Devil's Money) is a Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo. It was released in 1953 and starring Amalia Aguilar...

Amok (1944)
After being caught embezzling from his clinic to impress his high society lover and support his gambling habit, a doctor flees to a remote Indian...