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Bullfighter and the Lady

  • 1951
  • Approved
  • 1h 27m
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
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Joy Page and Robert Stack in Bullfighter and the Lady (1951)
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Hoping to impress a beautiful senorita, an American visiting Mexico trains with a famous Mexican bullfighter and becomes a competing bullfighter himself.Hoping to impress a beautiful senorita, an American visiting Mexico trains with a famous Mexican bullfighter and becomes a competing bullfighter himself.Hoping to impress a beautiful senorita, an American visiting Mexico trains with a famous Mexican bullfighter and becomes a competing bullfighter himself.

  • Director
    • Budd Boetticher
  • Writers
    • James Edward Grant
    • Budd Boetticher
    • Ray Nazarro
  • Stars
    • Robert Stack
    • Joy Page
    • Gilbert Roland
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
    745
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Budd Boetticher
    • Writers
      • James Edward Grant
      • Budd Boetticher
      • Ray Nazarro
    • Stars
      • Robert Stack
      • Joy Page
      • Gilbert Roland
    • 11User reviews
    • 20Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast23

    Robert Stack
    Robert Stack
    • Johnny Regan
    Joy Page
    Joy Page
    • Anita de la Vega
    Gilbert Roland
    Gilbert Roland
    • Manolo Estrada
    Virginia Grey
    Virginia Grey
    • Lisbeth Flood
    John Hubbard
    John Hubbard
    • Barney Flood
    Katy Jurado
    Katy Jurado
    • Chelo Estrada
    Antonio Gomez
    • Antonio Gómez
    Ismael Pérez
    • Panchito
    Rodolfo Acosta
    Rodolfo Acosta
    • Juan
    Ruben Padilla
    • Dr. Sierra
    Darío Ramírez
    • Pepe Mora
    Luis Briones
    • Self - Torero
    Luís Castro
    • Self - Torero
    Ricardo Torres 'Bombita'
    • Self - Torero
    • (archive footage)
    Alfonso Ramírez Calesero
    • Self - Torero
    Andres Blando
    • Self - Torero
    Antonio Velasquez
    • Self - Torero
    Juan Estrada
    • Self - Torero
    • Director
      • Budd Boetticher
    • Writers
      • James Edward Grant
      • Budd Boetticher
      • Ray Nazarro
    • All cast & crew
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      A Mexican stunt man was killed by a bull while filming a bullfighting sequence.
    • Alternate versions
      Cut to 87 minutes after premiere; recently restored to original 124-minutes length.
    • Connections
      Featured in The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995)
    • Soundtracks
      Esta Noche (Tonight)
      Music by Victor Young
      Lyrics by Jack Elliott
      Spanish lyrics by Aaron González

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    Details

    • Release date
      • June 7, 1951 (Mexico)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • Mexico
    • Languages
      • English
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Torero
    • Filming locations
      • Estudios Churubusco - C. Atletas 2, Country Club Churubusco, Coyoacán, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico(Studio)
    • Production company
      • John Wayne Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 27m(87 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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