El calvario de una esposa (1936)
Confederate Col. Lafe Harvey (Earl Ross) travels home after the Civil War, where he must tell his niece, Betty (Frances Grant), that her father is presumed dead. Soon after he returns, scavengers destroy the family home and he and Betty escape westward. Meanwhile, Gen. John Harvey (William Welch), Betty's father, has been seriously injured but is not dead. He arrives at the deserted plantation with the help of Union soldier Tom (Bob Steele), who then pledges to help John find his family
Director: Juan Orol
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: September 5, 1936
Cast
- Consuelo Frank - Inés
- Consuelo Moreno - Irene Morel
- Juan Orol - Pepe Luis
- René Cardona - Sebastián Urquizo
- Saúl Zamora - Raulito
- Guillermo Camacho - Paco
- Icaro Cisneros - Pepito
- Jose Campos - Joaquín Gómez Gallardo, torero
- Miguel Wimer - El coronel
- Joaquin Fabregas - Cobero N. 1
Screenplay
Music: Max Urban
Cinematography: Víctor Herrera
Editing: José Marino
Production: Aspa Films
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
mexico, civil war, period drama, confederacy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is El calvario de una esposa about?
- Confederate Col. Lafe Harvey (Earl Ross) travels home after the Civil War, where he must tell his niece, Betty (Frances Grant), that her father is presumed dead. Soon after he returns, scavengers destroy the family home and he and Betty escape westward. Meanwhile, Gen. John Harvey (William Welch), Betty's father, has been seriously injured but is not dead. He arrives at the deserted plantation with the help of Union soldier Tom (Bob Steele), who then pledges to help John find his family
- Who directed El calvario de una esposa?
- El calvario de una esposa was directed by Juan Orol.
- Who stars in El calvario de una esposa?
- El calvario de una esposa stars Consuelo Frank, Consuelo Moreno, Juan Orol, René Cardona, Saúl Zamora, Guillermo Camacho.
- How long is El calvario de una esposa?
- El calvario de una esposa has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is El calvario de una esposa?
- El calvario de una esposa is a Drama film.
- Where was El calvario de una esposa produced?
- El calvario de una esposa was produced in Mexico.