Katy Jurado

Katy Jurado

Date of Birth: 16 Jan 1924

Country: Mexico

Total Credits at Criticker: 31 (Actor)

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    High Noon
    A marshall, personally compelled to face a returning deadly enemy, finds that his own town refuses to help him. (imdb)
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    Stay Away, Joe
    Tires squeal in the desert, supposedly wooden walls ripple like paper...you can't even buy production values this bad and, to top it off, it stars Presley. No better argument for the downfall of western civilization and the utter worthlessness of cinema as an art form. (FrontalotSA)
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    Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
    An aging Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons--his sole purpose being to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid. (imdb)
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    The Brute
    The Brute is a slaughterhouse worker who more than makes up in muscle what he lacks in brain power.... (imdb)
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    Trapeze
    Mike Ribble was once a great trapeze artist - and the only to have completed a triple somersault - before his accident. Tino joins the circus, and manages to covince Mike to teach him the 'triple'. Meanwhile Lola, a tumbler, wants to get in on the act. (imdb)
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    The Badlanders
    Two men are released from the Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma in 1898. One, the Dutchman, is out to get both gold and revenge from the people of a small mining town who had him imprisoned unjustly. The other, McBain, is just trying to go straight, but that is easier said than done once the Dutchman involves him in his gold theft scheme. (imdb)
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    Barabbas
    A movie in the same genre of "sparatus" but much more intense. This is the story of the man that was supposed to be crucified, but the people cried out that the Romans should execute Jesus instead. Spared from death, Barabbas (Anthony Quinn) lives a life of hell and persecution and constantly wonders why he should be spared from death instead of Jesus. (imdb)
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    One-Eyed Jacks
    Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, and has been living in fear of Rio's return. (imdb)
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    Under the Volcano
    Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a British consul living in alcoholic disrepair and obscurity in a small southern Mexican town in 1939... (imdb)
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    Bullfighter and the Lady
    Cocky American visiting Mexico decides that he wants to tackle bullfighting and enlists the aid of the country's leading matador. (Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide)
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    Broken Lance
    Cattle baron Matt Devereaux raids a copper smelter that is polluting his water, then divides his property among his sons. Son Joe takes responsibility for the raid and gets three years in prison. Matt dies from a stroke partly caused by his rebellious sons and when Joe gets out he plans revenge. (imdb)
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    Arrowhead
    An Army scout and an Indian chief resolve their differences in single combat. (TCM.com)
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    We the Poor
    Two kids take a book from a trash can. They begin to read the story of a poor neighborhood in Mexico City. Carpenter Pepe "El Toro" lives with his daughter Chachita and woos pretty "Chorreada". Around them, a group of fellows live their lives in many ways: a pair of always-drunk women known as "La Tostada" and "La Guayaba"; a beautiful woman who always oversleeps; a hooker with pneumonia with a dark past. Tragedy comes when Pepe is falsely accused of robbery and sent to the jail. (imdb)
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    Trial
    The story of a murder trial where a Mexican boy is accused of the death of a Caucasian girl. The two-faced attorney (Arthur Kennedy) who takes the boy's case is only interested in defending him so he can exploit his Communist-backed organization for their own underhanded purposes. He and his organization bring in an idealistic law professor (Glenn Ford) who agrees to represent the boy in court. (imdb)
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    Man from Del Rio
    An uneducated Mexican gunfighter wins a town over when he shows his courage. (TCM.com)
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    The Racers
    An Italian bus driver decides to join the European champion racing circuit and meets a ballerina who supports him to get there. (TCM.com)
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    Dragoon Wells Massacre
    A cavalry officer, the sole survivor of an Indian attack, and a wagon load of prisoners travel through hostile Indian country. (imdb)
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    Smoky
    A cowboy finds, captures and patient trains a beautiful wild stallion until a bond develops between the two that is almost unbreakable. The cowboy's brother, however, needing money to pay off debts, trades the horse, and tries to sneak the horse out of his pen. The horse, however, senses something is wrong and struggles against being taken, and in the process accidentally kills the brother. (imdb)
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    The Covenant with Death
    A convicted murderer kills his hangman. Then it is discovered that he actually didn't commit the murder he was convicted for. (imdb)
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    The Children of Sanchez
    Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of Sanchez: Autobiography of a Mexican Family written by Oscar Lewis in the '60s. Anthony Quinn stars as the widowed Jesus Sanchez, a poor farmer struggling to provide for his family in Mexico City. Also starring Lupita Ferrer as Consuelo and Stathis Giallelis as Roberto. This is the last film in the 50-year career of international star Dolores del Rio, who plays the Grandma. (allrovi.com)
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    Lady Blue
    Lady Blue (1985) - TV Movie
    A female Chicago detective plays by her own rules to go after drug dealers. (imdb)
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    The Bridge in the Jungle
    Gale (Charles Robinson) is an idealistic and naive young hunter who ignores warnings that no one can survive for long in the jungles of Mexico except the native Indians. He tries to hunt crocodiles but becomes delirious, disoriented and nears death. Sleigh (John Huston) is a veteran hunter living among the natives who rescues Gale just in time. As he recovers in the Indian village, Gale listens to Sleigh's denunciation of the evils of modern society (ie. money, greed and oil). (allmovie.com)
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    Evita Peron
    Evita Peron (1981) - TV Movie
    Faye Dunaway portrays the Argentinian title character in this four-hour TV biopic. The story traces Evita's rise to power from humble origins; she establishes herself as a radio and film actress, then meets and marries powerful politico Juan Peron (played by James Farentino, a last minute replacement for Robert Mitchum). Peron's iron-fisted rule of Argentina allows Evita to become a political power in her own right. (allmovie.com)
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    A Little Game
    A hostile youngster who will stop at nothing to break up his mother's marriage is suspected of homicide, and his stepfather fears that he may be the boy's next victim. (imdb)
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    Once Upon a Scoundrel
    A greedy Mexican don, the biggest landowner around, casts his avaricious eyes upon a pretty lass who is most inconveniently betrothed to another. He takes care of that by tossing her beloved into jail. Knowing that only the Don has the power to ensure her lover's release, the girl and her aunt devise a devious scheme. (Rotten Tomatoes)
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    Los Albañiles
    A watchman is murdered in a building site. The movie narrates the several versions of implicates. Based in the Vicente Leñero's novel. (imdb)
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    Cárcel de Mujeres
    Angelina Campos, wife of a politician, enters prison accused of murdering Alberto, a man who was his boyfriend in another time and tried to blackmail her. In prison she mets Dora, Alberto's lover, who hates her and continuously harass.
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    El seminarista
    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 way, including the female kind.
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    Tales of the Unexpected
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    Un secreto de Esperanza
    Beloved screen legend Katy Jurado shines a light on her one last time in the story of a special friendship that develops between a lonely old woman and Jorge, a rebellious teenager in Mexico City in 1984. Through the use Through flashbacks, Jorge, now an adult, remembers the unforgettable lessons and conversations about human nature and society in general. This riveting film provides a beautiful tribute to the legendary actress in a heartfelt story that will make you laugh and reflect. (imdb)
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    Divine
    “La Nueva Jerusalem” is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio and Mamá Dorita. They’re waiting for the second coming of Christ, so they’ve abandoned the world, searching for a new spiritual life. Mamá Dorita sees in young Tomasa the signals of the chosen one. The young girl will be the new leader in “La Nueva Jerusalem”.
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