Mapy Cortés

Reflejo de un deseo (1985)

Los tres pecados (1966)

Luna de miel en Puerto Rico (1966)

Manuel, the manager of the (real-life) Hotel Condado Beach in San Juan, and his assistant Paquito decide to promote their establishment by offering free "honeymoons in Puerto Rico" to newlywed couples. ...

Mr. Dólar (1964)

A Puerto Rican goes to New York to seek his fortune. ...

Los expatriados (1963)

The film, which is an ode to Rafael Hernández's song "Lamento borincano", is a social commentary of the political and social policies of the 40's and 50's which led to the abandonment of what was seen by many as the "pure", "virtuous" life of the finca (f ...

Dormitorio para señoritas (1960)

Young lawyer is mistaken for music professor and goes to live at a boarding school for young women. ...

Recién casados... no molestar (1951)

Newly-married woman discovers that her husband's a virgin and not the notorious Don Juan that she'd heard rumors about, and their marriage almost collapses because he's faithful and monogamous and good. ...

Venezuela también canta (1951)

A group of musicians try to establish a pacifist Latin American philharmonic orchestra. They must face the efforts of an American spy to ruin the project. ...

Las tandas del principal (1949)

Frivolous young dandy is trying to score with an operetta singer, but she ends up with his uncle. ...

Al marido hay que seguirlo (1948)

A doctor must pretend to be single and his wife follows him to the field causing a series of incidents. ...

Los maridos engañan de 7 a 9 (1946)

Focuses on the emotional life of two women, whose husbands, with labor excuses, make "outings" from 7 to 9 at night. ...

El sexo fuerte (1946)

Two men are shipwrecked and arrive in the Kingdom of Eden, where the women control all the power. ...

El amor las vuelve locas (1946)

Uni professor is voted "Hunkiest teacher of the year." Madcap complications. ...

La pícara Susana (1945)

Socialist librarian gets mixed up in the family life of a spoiled rich girl and her screwball family. ...

Un beso en la noche (1945)

The strange behavior of a woman leads her loved one to consult with a psychiatrist. ...

La hija del regimiento (1944)

In Fuente Clara over ten years since any man born. The population, mostly female, are desperate and resorts to the reigning prince. ...

El globo de Cantolla (1944)

Three boys and three girls in the 1890s. ...

The Pharaoh's Court (1944)

The wise men of the kingdom interpret a dream of Pharaoh and decide that Putifar, a victorious general, should marry Lota, a virginal slave. ...

La Guerra de los Pasteles (1944)

Musical comedy about a pastry chef and his daughter in the 1830s ...

Internado para señoritas (1943)

1940s-style teen comedy set in a private school for girls. ...

Seven Days' Leave (1942)

Soldier Johnny Grey is engaged to marry singer Mapy Cortes, but his plans go awry when he learns that he is the heir to $100,000 from his great-grandfather -- a bequest that comes with a catch: before claiming the money, Johnny must marry a descendant of h ...

Yo bailé con Don Porfirio (1942)

Light comedy in which Joaquin Cortes and Mapy Pardavé join their talents, written and directed by Gilberto Martinez Solares. It deals with the life of a pair of twins from a provincial family who emigrated to the city, then one begins to work in a music m ...

El conde de Montecristo (1942)

Based on the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo tells the story of a man who is unjustly imprisoned alongside an old man, who before dying reveals the location of a buried treasure. When the man manages to escape from his miserable ...

Las cinco noches de Adán (1942)

Globe-hopping playboy bachelor is getting on in years, so he invites his five international children to come live with him. ...

Cinco minutos de amor (1941)

Bedroom farce, with three men claiming the same woman as their mistress. ...

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 members meet in a cafe run by a widow and her daughter and her suitor, Cantinflas, who maintains a scuffle ...

Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon! (1941)

A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an elderly politician in this Belle Epoque era musical comedy. ...

La liga de las canciones (1941)

International committee mounts a revue to promote Pan-American unity. Showbiz hotel rom-com hilarity ensues. ...

Ahora seremos felices (1939)

Alma falls in love with Julio, a famous singer, but her parents oppose the idea thinking that it's just one more of her rich girl whims. ...

Guard! Alert! (1937)

The young Candelas, seduced and abandoned by Arturo, an unscrupulous womanizer, meets two soldiers, Tiburcio and Angelillo, who, in order to help the girl out of her predicament, organize a musical recital to raise money. ...