The Night Falls

The Night Falls (Spanish: La noche avanza) is a 1952 Mexican crime film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Pedro Armendáriz, Anita Blanch and Rebeca Iturbide.[1] Armendariz delivers a particularly energetic performance.

The Night Falls
Directed byRoberto Gavaldón
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJack Draper
Edited byCharles L. Kimball
Music byRaúl Lavista
Production
company
Producciones Mier y Brooks
Distributed byProducciones Mier y Brooks
Release date
24 April 1952
Running time
85 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

The film's sets were designed by the art director Edward Fitzgerald.

Cast

  • Pedro Armendáriz as Marcos Arizmendi
  • Anita Blanch as Sara
  • Rebeca Iturbide as Rebeca Villarreal
  • Eva Martino as Lucrecia
  • José María Linares-Rivas as Marcial
  • Julio Villarreal as Sr. Villarreal
  • Armando Soto La Marina as Chicote
  • Juan García as Esbirro de Marcial
  • Carlos Múzquiz as Armando Villarreal
  • Wolf Ruvinskis as Bodoques
  • Francisco Jambrina as Luis
  • Roberto Y. Palacios as Li Chan
  • Margarito Luna as Esbirro de Marcial
  • Carlos Riquelme
  • Luis Mussot as Médico
  • José Torvay as Policía
  • Pedro Andrinúa as Pelotari
  • Ignacio Echeverría as Pelotari
  • Gabriel De Pablo as Pelotari
  • José María Urrutia as Pelotari
  • Aquiles Elorduy as Pelotari
  • Jaime Inchandurrieta as Pelotari
  • Francisco Úbeda as Pelotari
  • Ricardo Adalid as Pelotari
  • Jorge Chesterking as Cliente cabaret
  • Genaro de Alba as Pelotari
  • Felipe de Flores as Empleado aeropuerto
  • Agustín Fernández as Pelotari
  • Héctor Godoy as Recepcionista del Hotel
  • Héctor Mateos as Policía
  • Álvaro Matute as Pelotari
  • Luis Mussot hijo as Limpiabotas
  • Ignacio Peón as Espectador Jai alai
  • Humberto Rodríguez as Joyero
  • Alfredo Varela padre as Médico en los vestidores

References

  1. Hernandez-Rodriguez p.62

Bibliography

  • R. Hernandez-Rodriguez. Splendors of Latin Cinema. ABC-CLIO, 2009.


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