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    Ricardo Cortez (born Jacob Kranze or Jacob Krantz; September 19, 1900 – April 28, 1977) was an American actor and film director. He was also credited as...
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  • Ricardo Cortez is an American mathematician and currently the Pendergraft William Larkin Duren Professor at Tulane University. Ricardo Cortez earned a...
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  • Stanley Cortez, A.S.C. (November 4, 1908 – December 23, 1997) was an American cinematographer. The younger brother of actor and director Ricardo Cortez, Stanley...
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    noir and the genre's archetypal private detective. Spade was played by Ricardo Cortez in the first film version in 1931. Despite being a critical and commercial...
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  • Cortez may refer to: Cortez, California, an unincorporated community in Merced County Cortez, Colorado, a city and county seat of Montezuma County Cortez...
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    to life by a scientist (Edmund Gwenn). The supporting cast features Ricardo Cortez, Marguerite Churchill, and Barton MacLane. The film was distributed...
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    in Pasadena but left after 10 days. On May 15, 1929, Rubens' husband Ricardo Cortez and her mother had Rubens committed to Patton State Hospital for treatment...
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    (1921). Other Latin lovers include Ramon Novarro, Antonio Moreno and Ricardo Cortez, although the latter was actually a Jew named Jacob Krantz who passed...
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  • directed by George Archainbaud. It stars Myrna Loy, Irene Dunne and Ricardo Cortez. The film is based on the 1930 bestselling novel of the same name by...
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  • Falcon by Dashiell Hammett and directed by Roy Del Ruth. The film stars Ricardo Cortez as private detective Sam Spade and Bebe Daniels as femme fatale Ruth...
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  • directed by Robert Wise. It stars William Lundigan, Jacqueline White and Ricardo Cortez. The film centers around the search for an insurance investigator who...
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  • drama film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Loretta Young, Ricardo Cortez, and Franchot Tone. The story begins with an indifferent Mary Martin...
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    by Busby Berkeley. It stars Al Jolson, Kay Francis, Dolores del Río, Ricardo Cortez, Dick Powell, Guy Kibbee, Ruth Donnelly, Hugh Herbert, Louise Fazenda...
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  • and its film adaptations: The Maltese Falcon (1931 film), starring Ricardo Cortez and directed by Roy Del Ruth The Maltese Falcon (1941 film), starring...
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  • Puerto Rican swimmer Ricardo Cardeno (born 1971), Colombian triathlete Ricardo Carvalho (born 1978), Portuguese footballer Ricardo Cortez (1900-1977), American...
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    part-talkie American drama film directed by Frank Capra and starring Ricardo Cortez. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences...
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    American film starring Swedish actress Greta Garbo. The film also starred Ricardo Cortez and Martha Mattox. The title refers to a flood that occurs in the small...
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  • 1929 novel, Private Secretary. It starred Mary Astor, Robert Ames and Ricardo Cortez, and revolved around the premise of "the woman behind the man". While...
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    Black Cat (1936) (from The Case of the Caretaker's Cat [1935]), with Ricardo Cortez as Perry Mason and June Travis as Della Street. The Case of the Stuttering...
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    Starring Joan Crawford, Johnny Mack Brown, Dorothy Sebastian, and Ricardo Cortez, the film focuses on the budding relationship between a city girl and...
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  • Charlie Chan. The cast also features Marjorie Weaver, Robert Lowery and Ricardo Cortez. Chan must solve a murder mystery while attending a police convention...
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  • Kenyon based on a story by Paul Hervey Fox. The film stars Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland and Lyle Talbot, and features Ruth Donnelly and Reginald...
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  • Lanfield and written by Maude Fulton. The film stars Joan Blondell, Ricardo Cortez, Ginger Rogers, Adrienne Ames, and Francis McDonald. The film was released...
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    Helen, Lewis Stone as Menelaus, and Ricardo Cortez as Paris. María Corda as Helen Lewis Stone as Menelaus Ricardo Cortez as Paris George Fawcett as Eteoneus...
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    Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (category Films directed by Ricardo Cortez)
    Wire Fence is a 1939 drama film written by Dalton Trumbo, directed by Ricardo Cortez, and starring Jean Rogers, Raymond Walburn, Marjorie Rambeau and Glenn...
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  • written by George Callahan. The film stars Robert Sterling, Joan Dixon, Ricardo Cortez, and Dante, and features Douglas Fowley and Elisabeth Risdon. The film...
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    alongside some of Hollywood's biggest names, including James Cagney, Ricardo Cortez, and Bela Lugosi, Ellis's career was at its peak by 1937. Most of her...
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    dramas, such as the original 1931 version of The Maltese Falcon starring Ricardo Cortez as Sam Spade, where she played Miles Archer's treacherous widow. She...
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    mix of Western clichés and music, teamed her with John Mack Brown and Ricardo Cortez. Although the film had problems with censors, it was a major success...
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  • Faragoh. It starred Ricardo Cortez, Barbara Robbins, and John Beal. The play was filmed again in 1944 as A Night of Adventure. Ricardo Cortez as Robert Mitchell...
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