Carlos Robles Gil

Carlos Robles Gil

Born: January 20, 1908
Died: October 6, 1963
in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Movies for Carlos Robles Gil...

The Paper Man
Title: The Paper Man
Character: Padre adoptivo en casa hogar (uncredited)
Released: October 5, 1963
Type: Movie
A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away. The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 36th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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La tórtola del Ajusco
Title: La tórtola del Ajusco
Released: February 8, 1962
Type: Movie
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The Phantom of the Operetta
Title: The Phantom of the Operetta
Character: Cliente en cabaret (uncredited)
Released: December 22, 1960
Type: Movie
Aldo and his girlfriend Lucy reopen an abandoned opera house, but find out that the place is inhabited by a group of Phantoms wearing the Claude Rains 1943 Phantom of the Opera costume.
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Una estrella y dos estrellados
Title: Una estrella y dos estrellados
Character: Señor Rotundo (uncredited)
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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El vestido de novia
Title: El vestido de novia
Character: Cliente burdel
Released: June 18, 1959
Type: Movie
A young professional hires a sex-worker to pass as his wife in a situation that requires him to seem married. Later they think about getting married for reals... but mostly they just recite monologues to each other.
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Little Red Riding Hood
Title: Little Red Riding Hood
Character: Tabernero
Released: May 5, 1959
Type: Movie
The classic story of the Red Riding Hood spiced up by a couple of funny characters like the dog Duke, companion to the girl in her adventures, and the stinky Skunk, henchman to the Wolf.
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The New Invisible Man
Title: The New Invisible Man
Released: November 8, 1958
Type: Movie
A man is sentenced to prison for a murder he did not commit. Thanks to a serum invented by his brother, he manages to become invisible and escape from prison in order to prove his innocence, while his brother works feverishly to find an antidote. Theatrically released in USA in Spanish language only; later English-dubbed version syndicated directly to television.
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Path of evil
Title: Path of evil
Character: Hombre en casa de juego
Released: August 1, 1957
Type: Movie
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El gato sin botas
Title: El gato sin botas
Character: Espectador (uncredited)
Released: July 30, 1957
Type: Movie
Target of ridicule from fellow military academy, the cowardly Augustin did not want to return to their village for fear of confronting his grandfather, a revolutionary colonel. In love with the movie star Laura, Agustin flee to the capital but encounters the dangerous Humberto, another in love with the actress. Thanks to his "nine lives", he attains overcome perilous adventures and, incidentally, overcome their fears.
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La faraona
Title: La faraona
Character: (uncredited)
Released: December 10, 1956
Type: Movie
Pastora Heredia is a beautiful gypsy with great character who always tries to help the needy. One day she gots the notice of the death of his grandfather, a millionaire who lived in Mexico and that since his father was angry, she knew nothing of him. However, as Pastora was his only granddaughter and sole heir of all his property, it does not hesitate to cross the pond to claim his inheritance. But once there is that Don Guillermo, grandfather, not dead.
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La adúltera
Title: La adúltera
Character: Invitado a fiesta
Released: November 22, 1956
Type: Movie
Jilted lover takes revenge on her ex's new wife.
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Los amantes
Title: Los amantes
Released: November 9, 1956
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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Drop the Curtain
Title: Drop the Curtain
Character: Empleado del teatro (uncredited)
Released: August 31, 1955
Type: Movie
Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back.
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School for Tramps
Title: School for Tramps
Character: Señor Gómez (uncredited)
Released: January 27, 1955
Type: Movie
Alberto Medina is a very famous composer and is on a field trip when his car runs out of gas and goes downhill. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcome by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for giving shelter to tramps. The rest of the family disagrees, because the last one disappointed her. In a story of family situations, funny moments and jealousy, Alberto ends up earning everyone's respect and has a special connection with the oldest daughter, the beautiful Susana, and they fall in love.
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Roots
Title: Roots
Character: Eric (segment "La potranca")
Released: September 1, 1954
Type: Movie
Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas (The Cow), Nuestra Señora (Our Lady), El Tuerto (One-Eyed) and La Potranca (The Filly). In El Tuerto, a one eyed boy is relentlessly bullied by his mates. His religious mother asks God to make the boy's eyes equal. The outcome is tragic.
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Dos tipos de cuidado
Title: Dos tipos de cuidado
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Released: November 5, 1953
Type: Movie
Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo are best friends who consider giving up their womanizing ways when they each fall in love. As fate would have it, Pedro Malo unexpectedly marries Jorge Bueno's girlfriend, and the conflict between the former buddies begins.
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Dios los cría
Title: Dios los cría
Character: Invitado a fiesta (uncredited)
Released: September 15, 1953
Type: Movie
Mrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even realizes that her house is being inhabited by two jobless and homeless bandits (Tin Tán and Tun Tún) with master keys who had been living there worry free. They all share the house for a period of time, unknowingly to each other, in a series of well crafted and perfectly timed scenes where Catita and Tin Tán can be in the same room without seeing each other... When Tin Tán notices her presence, poses as the help, intercepting the real employees and sending to the north pole, literally. So now that Catita has them at her service, she can take time for her real goal, the foundation of a House for old people so they can live happy until the day they die, but Tin Tán and Tun Tún keep getting in her way and complicating everything...
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Cuarto de hotel
Title: Cuarto de hotel
Released: August 13, 1953
Type: Movie
Newlywed couple move from small town to Mexico City. Their first night in the city, they get separated by accident, and it takes them 90 minutes and lots of incidents before they find each other again.
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A Place Close to Heaven
Title: A Place Close to Heaven
Character: Espectador en cine (uncredited)
Released: August 22, 1952
Type: Movie
On reaching the capital, Pedro Gonzalez gets a lowly job and marries Margaret. After losing that job, get a new one as a bodyguard but is fired again. With so much poverty and despair Pedro believes that his only way out is suicide.
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Mi campeón
Title: Mi campeón
Character: Espectador del boxeo (uncredited)
Released: June 20, 1952
Type: Movie
Catita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important to help her out of his humble. But she opposes to him being boxer, therefore constantly fighting with her husband.