The Boxer (1958 film)

The Boxer
Directed by	Gilberto Gazcón
Written by	Edgardo Gazcón Fernando Méndez
Produced by	Valentín Gazcón
Starring	Joaquín Cordero Ariadna Welter Arturo Martinez
Cinematography	Ignacio Torres
Edited by	Carlos Savage Gloria Schoemann
Music by	Gustavo César Carrión
Production company	Cinematográfica Jalisco
Release date	17 July 1958
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish

The Boxer (Spanish: El boxeador) is a 1958 Mexican sports drama film directed by Gilberto Gazcón and starring Joaquín Cordero, Ariadna Welter and Arturo Martinez.

It was shot at the Estudios Churubusco in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by Salvador Lozano Mena.

Cast

• Joaquín Cordero as Natalio Sanchez; Kid Relampago
• Ariadna Welter as Carmen
• Arturo Martinez as Indio López
• Alfonso Mejía as Ray Corona
• Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Doctor
• Carlos Ancira as Ronco
• Fanny Schiller as Madrastra de Carmen
• Enrique King as Entrenador
• Antonio Raxel as Don Arturo
• Francisco Rosales
• Guillermo Herrera as Hermano de Lupita
• Norma Angélica as Lupita
• Rogelio 'Frijolitos' Jiménez Pons as Espectador niño
• Ismael Rodríguez
• Salvador Lozano as Marido espectador boxeo
• José L. Murillo as Médico de la comisión
• Mario Cid as Revendedor de boletos
• José Luis Trejo
• Luis Aguilar as Cantante
• José Elías Moreno as Papá de Carmen
• Paco Malgesto as Paquito, locutor
• Celia D'Alarcón as Esposa espectadora boxeo
• Pancho Córdova as Amigo borracho de don Chon
• Pascual García Peña as Don Chon, borracho
• Luis Aldás as Espectador
• Freddy Fernández as Espectador
• Memo Diéz as Boxeador
• Jose Becerra as Boxeador
• Nacho Escalante as Boxeador
• Papelero Sánchez as Boxeador
• Gregorio Acosta as Espectador
• Regino Herrera as Espectador
• Mario Sevilla as Doctor
• Amado Zumaya as Boxeador ciego

Bibliography

• Emilio García Riera. Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1957-1958. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1992.

External links

• The Boxer at IMDb