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Ramón Torrado
Ramón Torrado (5 April 1905 – January 1990) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed 50 films between 1942 and 1978.
Along his brother Adolfo Torrado, they worked in Suevia Films, and he directed Botón de ancla (1948), with a good success and was adapted many times, El famoso Carballeira, Polizón a bordo (1941), Mar abierto (1946) and Sabela de Cambados (1948).
He met dancer Lola Flores and she appeared in Estrella de Sierra Morena (1952), and María de la O (1959), which was adapted from the 1936 version by Francisco Elías Riquelme and Carmen Amaya, Julio Peña, Antonio Moreno and Pastora Imperio were the main characters. He directed Mi canción es para ti (1965), starring Manolo Escobar, Ángel de Andrés, María Martín, Alejandra Nilo, María Isbert and Rafaela Aparicio. He directed others musical films with Manolo Escobar such as Un beso en el puerto, (1966) and El padre Manolo (1967).
He directed Spaghetti Western films such as Cavalry Charge (1964).
As director
Pasión inconfesable
Guerreras verdes
Los caballeros del botón de ancla
En un mundo nuevo
La montaña rebelde
Con ella llegó el amor
Amor a todo gas
Educando a una idiota
El niño y el potro (Más allá de río Miño)
El padre Manolo
Un beso en el puerto
Texas Jim
Mi canción es para ti
Cavalry Charge
Black Angel of the Mississippi
Relevo para un pistolero
Cristo Negro
Ella y los veteranos
Fray Escoba
Un paso al frente
Der Löwe von Babylon
María de la O
Héroes del aire
Les Lavandières du Portugal
Un fantasma llamado amor
Curra Veleta
Suspiros de Triana
Love on Wheels
Hollyhock
Nadie lo sabrá