René Cardona
Directing
Born October 9, 1905 · Havana, Cuba
Biography
René Cardona (October 8, 1905 – April 25, 1988) was a Mexican director, actor, producer, screenwriter, and film editor, who was prominent during part of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. René Cardona was born in Havana, Cuba, on October 8, 1905, and began medical school in Cuba, but due to the political problems of the island, he and his family moved to New York City in 1926, where he continued his studies. Economic circumstances experienced by his family caused him to leave his studies. He befriended famous actor Rodolfo Valentino and obtained work as an extra in several films, until 1929 w…
Known For · 40 titles
Cyclone
La vorágine: abismos de amor
Prisión de mujeres
El pequeño Robin Hood
Crónica roja
The Vengeance of the Crying Woman
El secreto del sacerdote
Fantastic Voyage in a Baloon
Mala yerba
Divorciadas
El príncipe del desierto
El puma
El misterioso señor Marquina
Over the Waves
Operación carambola
El deseo llega de noche
Marihuana (El monstruo verde)
The Children of Sanchez
Con su amable permiso
Unidos por el eje
Guns and Guts
Un par de robachicos
Girl Merchants
El conde de Montecristo
The Fury of the Karate Experts
Milagros de San Martín de Porres
El valle de los miserables
Una luz en mi camino
Night Dance Hall
Manuel Saldivar, el texano
Carne de Cabaret
La cuna vacía
La Casa Que Arde de Noche
Soy charro de Rancho Grande
Los hijos de Rancho Grande
Soledad
Zindy, the Swamp Boy
La Folle de Chaillot
La hermana Trinquete
Hand to Hand