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Salvador Novo(1904-1974)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Art Department
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Salvador Novo was born on 30 July 1904 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was a writer and producer, known for The Adventurous Captain (1939), Hermoso ideal (1948) and El signo de la muerte (1939). He died on 13 January 1974 in Mexico, D.F., Mexico.
BornJuly 30, 1904
DiedJanuary 13, 1974(69)
BornJuly 30, 1904
DiedJanuary 13, 1974(69)
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Known for

The Adventurous Captain (1939)
The Adventurous Captain
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1939
Hermoso ideal (1948)
Hermoso ideal
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1948
Cantinflas in El signo de la muerte (1939)
El signo de la muerte
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1939
Those Who Came Back (1948)
Those Who Came Back
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1948

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Writer



  • Mexico 68. Instantaneas (1968)
    Mexico 68. Instantaneas
    6.0
    Short
    • writer
    • 1968
  • The City of Gods (1968)
    The City of Gods
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1968
  • Florido Laude
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • La culta dama (1957)
    La culta dama
    6.3
    • novel "La culta dama"
    • 1957
  • Tres melodías de amor (1955)
    Tres melodías de amor
    6.0
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Hermoso ideal (1948)
    Hermoso ideal
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Those Who Came Back (1948)
    Those Who Came Back
    6.1
    • adaptation
    • 1948
  • Todo un caballero
    6.0
    • Writer
    • 1947
  • Cantinflas in El signo de la muerte (1939)
    El signo de la muerte
    5.8
    • writer
    • 1939
  • The Adventurous Captain (1939)
    The Adventurous Captain
    6.8
    • adaptation and dialogue
    • 1939
  • Lupe Velez in La zandunga (1938)
    La zandunga
    6.8
    • dialogue
    • 1938

Producer



  • Cantinflas in El signo de la muerte (1939)
    El signo de la muerte
    5.8
    • associate producer
    • 1939
  • The Adventurous Captain (1939)
    The Adventurous Captain
    6.8
    • associate producer
    • 1939

Art Department



  • Cantinflas in El signo de la muerte (1939)
    El signo de la muerte
    5.8
    • artistic director
    • 1939

Personal details

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  • Born
    • July 30, 1904
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Died
    • January 13, 1974
    • Mexico, D.F., Mexico

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