Alejandra (1942 film)

Alejandra
Directed by	José Benavides hijo
Written by	Pedro Castera (novel) José Benavides hijo Catalina D'Erzell
Produced by	Gregorio Walerstein
Starring	Arturo de Córdova Sara García Anita Blanch
Cinematography	Agustín Martínez Solares
Edited by	Emilio Gómez Muriel
Music by	Manuel Esperón
Production company	Filmex
Distributed by	Filmex
Release date	2 July 1942 (1942-07-02)
Running time	108 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish

Alejandra is a 1942 Mexican historical drama film directed by José Benavides hijo and starring Arturo de Córdova, Sara García and Anita Blanch.[1][2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Ramón Rodríguez Granada.

Synopsis

After a baby is left on their doorstep one evening, Ricardo and his mother raise the girl, Alejandra. Ricardo doesn't realise that the girl is his own daughter from one of his love affairs.

Cast

• Arturo de Córdova as Ricardo Ibáñez
• Sara García as Doña Elena
• Anita Blanch as Irene
• Susana Guízar as Alejandra
• Dolores Camarillo as Juana
• Julio Villarreal as Manuel
• Rafael Baledón as Mauricio
• José Morcillo as Don Roberto
• Antonio R. Frausto as Tomás
• Manuel Noriega as Cuñado de Elena
• Fanny Schiller as Rita
• Carolina Barret as Amiga de Ricardo
• Miguel Manzano as Amigo de Ricardo
• Salvador Quiroz as Amante de Irene

References

1. Castillo p.74
2. Solórzano p.39

Bibliography

• Castillo, Fernando Muñoz. Sara García. Clío, 1998.
• Solórzano, Enrique. Arturo de Cordova. Ediciones Populares, 1973.

External links

• Alejandra at IMDb