You Had To Be a Gypsy (Spanish: Gitana tenías que ser) is a 1953 Mexican-Spanish romantic comedy film directed by Rafael Baledón and starring Pedro Infante, Carmen Sevilla and Estrellita Castro.Heredia, p. 140.
Plot Pastora de los Reyes (Carmen Sevilla) is a beautiful Spanish woman who arrives in Mexico hired to film a movie. The main protagonists will receive her at the airport, among them is the man who will play the heartthrob, Pablo, (Pedro Infante), a little-known mariachi who has been chosen to turn him into a new idol. Automatically, both of them don't like each other and during the filming there are discussions, discussions that lead to a deep love.
Cast Pedro Infante as Pablo Mendoza Carmen Sevilla as Pastora de los Reyes Estrellita Castro as Tía Paca Ángel Garasa as Tío Pedro de Aguillón as Chalío José Jasso "El Ojón" as Tito del Valle Florencio Castelló as Primo Tumbita Carlos Múzquiz as Productor Chula Prieto as Marta Avilés Armando Calvo Eulalio González «Piporro» as Mariachi Elvira Lodi as Maquillista José Pardavé as Vendedor José Pidal as Ingeniero sonido Roberto G. Rivera as Mariachi Ernesto Velázquez Hernán Vera as Dueño de la tasca
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Bibliography Heredia, Juanita. Transnational Latina Narratives in the Twenty-first Century. Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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