Charles Rooner

Historia de un marido infiel (1956)

Marital problems and Ofelia's physical and mental illness (Rosa Carmina) drive Emilio (Francisco Petrone) to seek pleasure. He meets Carmina, a prostitute who, together with her pimp, plans to ruin him by mocking his situation. ...

Silent Fear (1956)

Mexico miner Pete Carroll is in Acapulco and meets Terry Perreau and falls in love with her after he hears her singing on a recording of "Extraño amor". The troubled Terry decides she wants to go shark fishing, so Pete poses as the skipper of a fishing bo ...

The Witch (1954)

Thieves break into a scientist's laboratory to steal a secret formula, and in the process they kill his daughter. Enraged, he develops a formula that will turn an extremely ugly woman into a spectacular beauty, and then uses the woman to take his revenge o ...

Plunder of the Sun (1953)

An American insurance adjuster, stranded in Havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist and a collector of antiquities in a hunt for treasure in the Mexican ruins of Zapoteca. ...

Quiero vivir (1953)

Man in the final stages of a fatal illness gets immersed in a new romance and a murder investigation. ...

Passionate (1952)

Returning veteran with PTSD/amnesia returns home and gets tangled up in a criminal investigation. ...

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. ...

Cuatro noches contigo (1952)

Traveling salesman meets a young woman who's running away from home, and helps her evade detectives who are tracking her. ...

El cardenal (1951)

Mexican feature film ...

Stolen Heaven (1951)

A young woman loses her mind when she finds out that her uncle and his boyfriend met in a train accident. ...

The Troublemaker (1951)

Well-intentioned Tin Tan who is always making trouble for other people, sometimes on purpose and sometimes by accident. ...

They Say I'm a Communist (1951)

A worker overwhelmed by the economic crisis and the cost of living is accidentally propaganda of a political party, apparently from left, who convinces him to join their ranks and defending the working class. After entering through a ritual as mysterious a ...

Black Is My Color (1951)

Negro Es Mi Color (literally translates to "Black Is My Color"), the 1951 Tito Davison Mexican racial musical melodrama (about a light-skinned Mexican woman with dark-skinned parents who passes as "white"; a Mexican version of "Imitation of Life") ...

Sentencia (1950)

Historical drama, romantic triangle plus war/espionage intrigue during the Maximillian vs Juarez conflict of the 1860s. ...

The Grand Champion (1949)

El Kid Azteca not only fights to become someone in life; he also fights for the love of Avelina, who shows no interest in him when she sees that fame has gone to his head. ...

En cada puerto un amor (1949)

Sofia (1948)

A former OSS agent is assigned to rescue two atomic scientists from the dastardly Russians and spirit them away from behind the Iron Curtain. ...

The Pearl (1947)

Fisherman Quino and his wife Juana are very poor and desperate because the town's foreign doctor refuses to treat their son Coyotito, who has been bitten by a scorpion. When Quino unexpectedly finds a magnificent pearl in the sea, Juana senses that the dis ...

Gran Casino (1947)

After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the business management. Soon, the owner's sister arrives from Argentina, and, believing that Gerardo killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts ...

La reina del trópico (1946)

A movie about people and stuff. ...

La sombra de Chucho el Roto (1945)

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 unmarried mother during the strife of early 20-century Mexico. ...

La dama de las camelias (1944)

Marguerite Gautier is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, wh ...

Doña Bárbara (1943)

A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery. ...

El circo (1943)

A cobbler gets a job in a Circus as a janitor, recommended by the beautiful girl rider of the show. But later, he gets in trouble when he involves in dangerous acts, such as the trapeze. Obviously, our friend will risk his life by the love of his new girlf ...

I'm a Real Mexican (1942)

Band of outlaws stumble across an espionage ring of Axis agents embedded in an out-of-the-way hacienda. ...