Alejandro Galindo

Alejandro Galindo was born in Monterrey on 14 January 1906. He gave up dental studies to go to Hollywood to learn screenwriting, then returned to Mexico around 1930 and worked for the radio. He wrote his first screenplay in 1934 and directed his first feature film, Almas rebeldes, in 1937. He then made more than seventy films, peopled with boxers, taxi drivers and the new middle class, published books on cinema and died in Mexico City on 1 February 1999.

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• Feature filmA Family Like Many OthersUna familia de tantasAlejandro Galindo · 1949Cinema