
Sunset Boulevard(1950)
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.


California, 1848. An invading army has defeated the few opposing forces and the territory has become part of the United States. Don César de Echagüe, an old gentleman, begs his son César to return from Europe, confident that he will know how to confront the oppressor.

Abel Salazar
El Coyote

Gloria Marín
Leonor de Acevedo

Manuel Monroy
Edmund Greene

Santiago Rivero
Captain Potts

Rafael Bardem
Don César de Echagüe Sr.

Carlos Otero
Roberto Artigas

Julio Goróstegui
Lis Rogi

Xan das Bolas

Rufino Inglés
The Coyote is a drama, western film released in 1955 exploring themes of secret identity, los angeles, california, masked hero, masked rider, landowner. Directed by Joaquín Romero Marchent, it stars Abel Salazar, Gloria Marín, Manuel Monroy. California, 1848. An invading army has defeated the few opposing forces and the territory has become part of the United States. Don César de Echagüe, an old gentleman, begs his son César to return from Europe, confident that he will know how to confront the oppressor.
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