Maria Antonieta Pons

Maria Antonieta Pons

Born: June 12, 1922
Died: August 20, 2004
in La Habana, Cuba
From Wikipedia

Maria Antonieta Pons (July 11, 1922 in Havana, Cuba – August 20, 2004 in Mexico City) was a Cuban-born Mexican film actress and dancer. She was the first actress in the Rumberas films in the 1940s and 1950s, in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

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Caña brava
Title: Caña brava
Character: Carmen
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
A sailor decides to marry his girlfriend, but her boss is in love with her and orders a beating for her boyfriend. Once the sailor regains consciousness, he is accused of murder and must flee. Once he gets to the port, however, he is beaten again, losing his memory as a consequence.
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Romance in Puerto Rico
Title: Romance in Puerto Rico
Character: Rosina
Released: November 21, 1962
Type: Movie
Rosina is frustrated by her engagement to millionaire John Johnson III, a fussy, domineering, control freak. The night before her wedding, she goes out dancing with her maid María, María's husband Tomás, and their friend Gordillo. When Rosina learns Gordillo is a sailor on the yacht owned by Mexican film star José María Beltrán, she decides to stow away and sail to Mexico to be with her grandmother.
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El centauro del norte
Title: El centauro del norte
Released: February 25, 1962
Type: Movie
A Villista girl and a Huertista boy -- can their love cross ideological lines and heal a trembling nation?
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Viva Jalisco que es mi tierra
Title: Viva Jalisco que es mi tierra
Character: Rosita
Released: June 23, 1961
Type: Movie
Mom doesn't approve of her son's fiancée, so she schemes a scheme to throw him together with a woman she likes better. It involves him leaving town to become a bullfighter, and...
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Vámonos para la feria
Title: Vámonos para la feria
Released: April 6, 1961
Type: Movie
Father insists that one of his sons get married... because with no woman in the house, they can't get a good meal. The rest of the movie is devoted to pairing off everybody in sight.
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Una estrella y dos estrellados
Title: Una estrella y dos estrellados
Character: Lolita
Released: August 3, 1960
Type: Movie
In his eagerness, to be movie extras, Tin Tan and his carnal Marcelo police get into trouble, among other entanglements.
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Las cuatro milpas
Title: Las cuatro milpas
Released: June 2, 1960
Type: Movie
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Ferias de México
Title: Ferias de México
Released: May 27, 1959
Type: Movie
Itinerant card-shark with pre-teen daughter adopts an orphan boy; the children grow up and fall in love. Once they decide to get married, complications arise.
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Acapulcan
Title: Acapulcan
Character: Gloria
Released: May 14, 1959
Type: Movie
Gloria sells dolls in benefit of UNICEF and is interested in putting on an international show. In a hotel in Acapulco the ranchero Javier, the Muslims Mustafa and Ali, the Brazilian Mr. Carioca and the charro José Lorenzo meet to carry out the project. Among the men there will be a series of entanglements to dispute the love of the young woman.
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Flor de canela
Title: Flor de canela
Released: February 25, 1959
Type: Movie
Nightclub entertainer discovers the truth about her birth mother while making the right choice in her love life, choosing the good guy over the slimy, exploitative hoodlum.
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La odalisca No. 13
Title: La odalisca No. 13
Released: October 22, 1958
Type: Movie
The Emir of Beirutistan gets the hots for a Mexican singer and arranges to have her kidnapped. Her costar and manager tag along to rescue her.
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Las mil y una noches
Title: Las mil y una noches
Released: September 17, 1958
Type: Movie
Professional story-teller falls afoul of a sultan, but saves himself from execution using the tricks of his trade.
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Sucedió en México
Title: Sucedió en México
Released: August 15, 1958
Type: Movie
Woman has plastic surgery and reevaluates her relationships with husband and lover while pretending to be a different person.
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Los legionarios
Title: Los legionarios
Released: August 6, 1958
Type: Movie
AWOL from French Foreign Legion and hiding in a Prince's harem, clowns get mixed up in palace intrigues
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Nunca me hagan eso
Title: Nunca me hagan eso
Released: August 14, 1957
Type: Movie
Blowhard's mouth runs away with him and he's trapped into having to prove that he knows Maria Antonieta Pons, the big movie star and stuff.
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Teatro del crimen
Title: Teatro del crimen
Character: Rosa Montejo
Released: February 13, 1957
Type: Movie
In a music hall has committed a murder, the police will also find the murderer.
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La culpa de los hombres
Title: La culpa de los hombres
Character: Alicia Morales
Released: December 25, 1955
Type: Movie
A factory worker gets pregnant by the son of her boss, who forces his son to marry a rich girl he doesn't love.
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¡Qué bravas son las costeñas!
Title: ¡Qué bravas son las costeñas!
Released: June 2, 1955
Type: Movie
Mexican-American playboy anchors his yacht offshore of a Veracruz fishing village and chases skirts in town.
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La gaviota
Title: La gaviota
Released: February 24, 1955
Type: Movie
Local gal in a fishing/seaport resort has to decide between a local fisherman and a doctor who comes for vacations.
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Necesito un marido
Title: Necesito un marido
Released: February 11, 1955
Type: Movie
After being stood up at the altar, a young heiress hires a burglar to pose as her husband to help her save face.
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La engañadora
Title: La engañadora
Released: January 1, 1955
Type: Movie
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La niña popoff
Title: La niña popoff
Released: March 6, 1952
Type: Movie
Malicious gossip drives a wedge between a rising star in musical comedy and her songwriter boyfriend.
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Carnaval Atlântida
Title: Carnaval Atlântida
Character: Lolita
Released: February 5, 1952
Type: Movie
Movie producer Cecílio B. de Milho is intent on filming an epic about Helen of Troy, while some of the crew would rather turn it into a musical comedy.
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María Cristina
Title: María Cristina
Released: November 15, 1951
Type: Movie
Decent, hard-working young woman gradually finds her way toward love and happiness. With occasional spasms of Afro-Cuban dancing.
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La reina del mambo
Title: La reina del mambo
Released: February 28, 1951
Type: Movie
Nightclub performer escapes from her abusive manager and starts life over in a new city.
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Piña madura
Title: Piña madura
Released: June 6, 1950
Type: Movie
Bad woman plays men off each other to her advantage; she ends up with about 8 guys she's leading around by the nose. How long can this last?
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Nuestras vidas
Title: Nuestras vidas
Released: May 24, 1950
Type: Movie
Frivolous woman falls in reallytruly love for the first time, but her past catches up with her and her fiancé kicks her to the curb. Then joining a convent and amnesia and stuff.
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La hija del penal
Title: La hija del penal
Released: November 9, 1949
Type: Movie
A young woman who was born and grew up on an island prison-colony decides to move to the island and try life in the real world. Romance, bad luck and astonishing coincidences wait in her path.
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La mujer del puerto
Title: La mujer del puerto
Character: Rosario / Carolina Méndez
Released: November 7, 1949
Type: Movie
Orphaned, abandoned by her fiance, forced into prostitution by the absence of "respectable" alternatives.And the-e-en...
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Flor de caña
Title: Flor de caña
Released: November 10, 1948
Type: Movie
Rural-community gal is being courted by a peon and by a land-owner.
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The Well-paid
Title: The Well-paid
Character: Carola Rute / Piedad la de los Diamantes
Released: February 20, 1948
Type: Movie
Melodrama about marital infidelity.
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La sin ventura
Title: La sin ventura
Released: January 1, 1948
Type: Movie
Mexican movie
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La insaciable
Title: La insaciable
Character: Velma
Released: June 25, 1947
Type: Movie
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Ángel o demonio
Title: Ángel o demonio
Released: May 1, 1947
Type: Movie
Wealthy young gentleman falls in love with a cabaret girl of no breeding; he overcomes his prejudices and accepts her in spite of her past... will she live up to his expectations of her?
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La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra
Title: La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra
Character: Cleopatra
Released: April 3, 1947
Type: Movie
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La reina del trópico
Title: La reina del trópico
Character: María Antonia
Released: October 25, 1946
Type: Movie
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Pasiones tormentosas
Title: Pasiones tormentosas
Character: Fabiola
Released: September 25, 1946
Type: Movie
In a small tropical town, two sisters fight over the love of a young man named José. Fabiola is a noble woman but Sandra will do anything to get him, including witchcraft.
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Embrujo antillano
Title: Embrujo antillano
Released: April 16, 1946
Type: Movie
Power struggles among the owners of a cigar factory;meanwhile, a society babe and a factory girl compete over the youngest of the executives.
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Rosalinda
Title: Rosalinda
Released: December 25, 1945
Type: Movie
Two adventurers visit a small coastal village in 1850 in hopes of getting access to a shipwreck that took place 100 years earlier. Also, local girlfriends.
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Los misterios del hampa
Title: Los misterios del hampa
Released: October 26, 1945
Type: Movie
Man on death row narrates the story of his life from childhood up through the criminal activities he's being executed for.
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Balajú
Title: Balajú
Character: Margarita
Released: August 24, 1944
Type: Movie
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Cruel destino
Title: Cruel destino
Released: August 22, 1944
Type: Movie
Two children grow up together and when the girl gets married, the young man realizes that he has always been in love with her.
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Toros, amor y gloria
Title: Toros, amor y gloria
Released: March 27, 1944
Type: Movie
Farmhand moves to the city to be with his mother. He falls in love with the daughter of the rich family for whom she works as housekeeper, and decides to take advantage of his skill as a bullfighter to earn money and status enough to be able to court her.
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Mi reino por un torero
Title: Mi reino por un torero
Character: Alicia
Released: February 12, 1944
Type: Movie
Professional bullfighter pretends to his girlfriend that he's a doctor, because her father hates bullfighters and would never let her marry one. Meanwhile...
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Viva Mi Desgracia
Title: Viva Mi Desgracia
Character: Carolina Montero
Released: January 1, 1944
Type: Movie
After drinking a special concoction made of various types of alcohol, the once-timid Ramon (Pedro Infante) suddenly turns into a brawler and extroverted ladies' man. With his newfound confidence, Ramon attempts to win the heart of the woman (María Antonieta Pons) he loves. Full of enjoyable songs and funny scenes, this entertaining Mexican musical centers on a wealthy man who finally realizes that money can't buy him love.
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Konga Roja
Title: Konga Roja
Character: Rosa
Released: October 1, 1943
Type: Movie
Heroic adventures in the banana industry.
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Noches de ronda
Title: Noches de ronda
Released: May 27, 1943
Type: Movie
Homeless singer-songwriter-piano-player gets a career boost with the support of a crippled waitress, and romance blossoms. Once he starts up the ladder of success, she starts feeling insecure about all the beautiful non-deformed women he's surrounded with.
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Siboney
Title: Siboney
Character: Siboney
Released: October 19, 1940
Type: Movie
In 1868, while the Cuban War of Independence develops, Gaston de Montero, a noble Spanish knight, rescues a young girl named Siboney and he helps her to become a successful dancer. Over time, she discovers that she is the daughter of a prominent aristocrat.