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The Mexican Centaur: An Intimate Biography of Pancho Villa. Tuscaloosa, AL: Portals Press, 1979. Braddy, Haldeen. The Cock of the Walk: Qui-qui-ri-qui! The Legend of Pancho Villa. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1955. Caballero, Raymond (2017). Orozco: Life and Death of a Mexican Revolutionary. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press.
Villa appeared as himself in the films Life of Villa (1912), [3] Barbarous Mexico (1913), [4] With General Pancho Villa in Mexico (1913), The Life of General Villa (1914) [5] and Following the Flag in Mexico (1916). [6] Films based on Pancho Villa have appeared since the early years of the Revolution and have continued to be made into the ...
Pancho Villa. Pancho Villa's reason for starring in the movie was financial as he needed funds to help the Mexican Revolution.He eventually signed a contract with the Mutual Film Corporation where he received a $25,000 advance and was promised 50% of the profits from the film for agreeing to let the company shoot his battles in daylight, and for re-enacting them if more footage was needed.
The Francisco Villa Museum (also, the Historical Museum of the Mexican Revolution) is dedicated to the life and times of the Mexican Revolutionary, Francisco "Pancho" Villa. The museum is in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico, and is housed in the former estate of General Francisco Villa and his widow, María Luz Corral de Villa.
General Rodolfo Fierro (1885 – 14 October 1915) [1] was a railway worker, railway superintendent, federal soldier and a major general in the army of Pancho Villa during the Mexican Revolution in the Division del Norte.
Life of Villa is a 1912 silent war documentary set during the Mexican Revolution. Though some scenes are re-enacted after it happened, the movie is a real documentary on the struggle of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa to overthrow dictator Porfirio Díaz .
Pancho Villa: El Centauro del Norte (Pancho Villa: The Centaur of the North) is a Mexican television biographical series produced by BTF Media for Star+.The series dates to the life and death of Mexican revolutionary Francisco "Pancho" Villa and the Mexican Revolution, [2] and was released on June 19, 2023, with 10 episodes.
Felix A. Sommerfeld (May 28, 1879 – ?) was a German secret service agent in Mexico and the United States between 1908 and 1919. He was chief of the Mexican secret service under President Francisco I. Madero, worked as a diplomat and arms buyer for Venustiano Carranza and Francisco "Pancho" Villa, and ran the Mexican portion of Germany's war strategy in North America between 1914 and 1917.