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    The Deadly Companions is a 1961 American Western and war film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Steve Cochran, and Chill...
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  • The year 1961 in film involved some significant events, with West Side Story winning 10 Academy Awards. The top ten 1961 released films by box office gross...
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    populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Founded in 1706 as La Villa de Alburquerque by Santa Fe de Nuevo México governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés...
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  • The Innocents is a 1961 gothic psychological horror film directed and produced by Jack Clayton, and starring Deborah Kerr, Michael Redgrave, and Megs...
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    which established the colony of New Spain centered in the former capital, Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City). The Mexican War of Independence in the early...
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    Mexican cinema dates to the late nineteenth century during the rule of President Porfirio Díaz. Seeing a demonstration of short films in 1896, Díaz immediately...
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  • Horror films in Mexico form part of cinematic arts and culture of Mexico. The rise of horror films in Mexico in the 1930s started with films like El fantasma...
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    Artesia is a city in Eddy County, New Mexico, centered at the intersection of U.S. routes 82 and 285; the two highways serve as the city's Main Street...
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  • The history of New Mexico is based on archaeological evidence, attesting to the varying cultures of humans occupying the area of New Mexico since approximately...
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    Gallup is a city in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States, with a population of 21,899 as of the 2020 census. A substantial percentage of its population...
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    Silvia Pinal (category Mexican film actresses)
    the Golden Age of Mexican cinema and, with her performance in Shark! (1969), part of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Her work in film and popularity in her...
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    (1992). The Lost Cause: The Confederate Exodus to Mexico. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 0-8061-1961-6. Arrangoiz, Francisco de Paula (1872). Méjico...
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    Alamogordo (/ˌæləməˈɡɔːrdoʊ/) is the County seat of Otero County, New Mexico, United States. A city in the Tularosa Basin of the Chihuahuan Desert, it...
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    FAY, -⁠ fay; Spanish: [santaˈfe]) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico, and the county seat of Santa Fe County. With over 89,000 residents, Santa...
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    meaning The Cottonwoods) is a census-designated place in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States, that is recognized as one of the development and creation...
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  • Mysterious Island (UK: Jules Verne's Mysterious Island) is a 1961 science fiction adventure film about prisoners in the American Civil War who escape in a...
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    (also known as La Mesilla and Old Mesilla) is a town in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 2,196 at the 2010 census. It is part...
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    Burroughs, Democratic governor of New Mexico, 1959–1961 Ronny Cox, actor, singer, songwriter, and storyteller; starred in the film Deliverance and on the CBS...
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  • film production were reserved for the new arms industry. Many countries began to focus on making films about war, leaving an opportunity for Mexico to...
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    Grants is a city in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It is located about 78 miles (126 km) west of Albuquerque. The population was 9,163 at the...
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    Adrienne Maloof (category Businesspeople from Albuquerque, New Mexico)
    September 4, 1961, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where her father owned a Coors beer distributorship. She attended the University of New Mexico on a full scholarship...
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    a city in Luna County, New Mexico, United States, 60 miles (97 km) west of Las Cruces and 35 miles (56 km) north of the Mexican border. The population...
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  • (1912) Adam Og Eva (1953) (Denmark) Adán y Eva (1956) (Mexico) El pecado de Adán y Eva (1967) (Mexico) Ovoce stromů rajských jime (1970) (Czech Republic)...
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    The Mexican Mafia (Spanish: Mafia Mexicana), also known as La eMe (Spanish for "the M"), is a predominantly Mexican American prison gang and criminal...
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  • was elected president of the Dominican Republic in 1962. In November 1961, Mexican police found a corpse they identified as Luis Melchior Vidal Jr., godson...
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    homesick chapel" in Mexico City is referenced as a tourist destination in Tennessee Williams's play The Night of the Iguana (1961). The musical Carlota:...
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  • film based (with substantial changes) on Tom Lea's 1952 novel of the same name that was produced by Robert Mitchum's DRM Production company in Mexico...
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    (1959), films set in nudist camps like Daughter of the Sun (1962) and somewhat more "artistic" foreign pictures, such as The Twilight Girls (1961). Nudie...
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    census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population...
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    Mexican Americans are Americans of full or partial Mexican descent. In 2022, Mexican Americans comprised 11.2% of the US population and 58.9% of all Hispanic...
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