About
Jaime Salvador Valls (Barcelona, Spain, November 4, 1901 – Mexico City, Mexico, October 18, 1976) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director who developed much of his career during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. After working in France, Hollywood, and Cuba, he settled in Mexico, where he became a prolific director and the principal screenwriter for Cantinflas, writing many of the comedian's most celebrated films. Focused on popular entertainment, his films achieved considerable box-office success throughout his career.
Known for
Gran HotelMovie • 1944
The Unknown PolicemanMovie • 1941
A Woman Without LoveMovie • 1952
Neither Blood Nor SandMovie • 1941
Fly Away, Young Man!Movie • 1947
SusanaMovie • 1951
El analfabetoMovie • 1961
The CircusMovie • 1943
El profeMovie • 1971
The Atomic FiremanMovie • 1952
Si yo fuera diputadoMovie • 1952
El Siete MachosMovie • 1951
Entrega InmediataMovie • 1963
Mr. PhotographerMovie • 1953
Up and DownMovie • 1956
El bolero de RaquelMovie • 1957
Tailored gentlemanMovie • 1954
A Quixote Without La ManchaMovie • 1969
Romeo y JulietaMovie • 1943
The ExtraMovie • 1962
One Day with the DevilMovie • 1945
Soy un prófugoMovie • 1946
The MagicianMovie • 1949
El PorteroMovie • 1950