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  2. The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in Hollywood

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    The first section begins by looking at silent films and their use of Mexican men as the bad guys and Mexican women as bad girls with loose morals. [ 3 ] In the sections that follow stereotypes such as the greaser, the Latin lover, the tonto (dumb), the bandido (bandit), the lazy Mexican, and the gangster are identified in various Hollywood films.

  3. List of people on coins - Wikipedia

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    The first Chinese American Hollywood movie star, as well as the first Chinese American actress to gain international recognition 25¢ reverse (American Women quarter) 2022 Susan B. Anthony: 1820–1906 Suffragist and women's rights activist $1 obverse 1979 James Buchanan: 1791–1868 15th President of the United States (1857–1861) $1 obverse 2010

  4. 1859 - Wikipedia

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    1859 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1859th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 859th year of the 2nd millennium, the 59th year of the 19th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1850s decade. As of the start of ...

  5. Two Pesos Left - Wikipedia

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    Two Pesos Left [citation needed] (Spanish: Dos pesos dejada) is a 1949 comedy drama film directed by Joaquín Pardavé and starring Pardavé, Sara García and Abel Salazar. [1] [2] It was shot at the Tepeyac Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlos Toussaint.

  6. Golden Age of Mexican Cinema - Wikipedia

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    Many comedians achieved recognition in Mexican cinema. From comic slapstick couples (in the style of Laurel and Hardy) to independent actors who achieved a huge poster, many of these comedians emerged from the "Carpas", traditional tent theaters that were popular in Mexico during the early 20th century. ¡Ay, qué tiempos, señor don Simón!

  7. Henry Miller (actor) - Wikipedia

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    Henry Miller (February 1, 1859 [1] [2] – April 9, 1926) was an English-born American actor, director, theatrical producer and manager. Born as John Pegge in London, [1] Miller's parents immigrated to Canada where he started acting as a juvenile. He first performed at the Grand Opera House in Toronto in 1878. [1]

  8. Elizabeth Nourse - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Nourse (October 26, 1859 – October 8, 1938) was a realist-style [1] genre, portrait, and landscape painter born in Mt. Healthy, Ohio, in the Cincinnati area. She also worked in decorative painting and sculpture.

  9. The Wench Is Dead - Wikipedia

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    In 1859, the body of a young woman was found floating in the Oxford Canal; her death led to a sensational murder trial, and two men were eventually hanged for the murder. In 1989, Inspector Morse is recovering from a bleeding ulcer in Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital. Morse is given a book by the wife of a recently deceased patient at the hospital.