Manuel Romero

Manuel Romero

Known for

Directing

Born

September 21, 1891

Birthplace

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Died

October 3, 1954 (aged 63)

Biography

Manuel Romero (1891–1954) was an Argentine dramatist, film director, screenwriter and tango lyricist. He wrote and directed over 50 films between 1931 and 1951 even composing the musical scores for several.

Best known work

Outside the Law
Outside the Law
1937
Women Who Work
Women Who Work
1938
Carnaval de antaño
Carnaval de antaño
1940
Marriage in Buenos Aires
Marriage in Buenos Aires
1940
Gente bien
Gente bien
1939
The Blonde on the Road
The Blonde on the Road
1938
Un bebé de París
Un bebé de París
1941
La vida es un tango
La vida es un tango
1939
Mi amor eres tú
Mi amor eres tú
1941
El cañonero de Giles
El cañonero de Giles
1937

Filmography

  1. 1969

    Yesterday's Boys Didn't Use Hair Fixers

    Theatre Play

  2. 1967

  3. 1953

    ¡Ué... Paisano!

    Writer, Director

  4. 1951

    El patio de la morocha

    Director, Writer

  5. 1951

    El hincha

    Director, Writer

  6. 1951

  7. 1950

  8. 1950

    Valentina

    Director, Writer

  9. 1949

  10. 1949

    La historia del tango

    Writer, Director

  11. 1949

    Mujeres que bailan

    Director, Writer

  12. 1949

  13. 1948

    La rubia Mireya

    Director, Writer

  14. 1948

    Porteña de corazón

    Director, Writer

  15. 1948

  16. 1947

    Navidad de los pobres

    Director, Writer

  17. 1946

    Adiós Pampa Mía

    Director, Writer, Producer

  18. 1946

  19. 1944

  20. 1943

    La calle Corrientes

    Director, Writer, Theatre Play

  21. 1943

  22. 1942

    Historia de crímenes

    Director, Writer

  23. 1942

    When My Heart Calls

    Director, Writer

  24. 1942

  25. 1942

    A Light in the Window

    Director, Writer

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