Jaime Salvador

Spanish-Mexican film director and screenwriter

Jaime Salvador
Born	Jaime Salvador Valls 4 November 1901
Died	18 October 1976 (1976-10-19) (aged 74)
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter

Jaime Salvador Valls (4 November 1901 – 18 October 1976) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director of the Golden era of Mexican cinema. He is known for writing and directing various low-budget comedies, westerns, and rancheras.

Selected filmography

Castillos en el aire (1938)
The Unknown Policeman (1941, writer only)
The Hunchback / El Jorobado, a.k.a. Henry / Enrique of / de Lagardère (1943-44) : fourth known film version, and the first non-French or French-speaking one, of The Hunchback (Le Bossu), a French novel by Paul Féval in the 19th century, here with Jorge Negrete.
Gran Hotel (1944, writer only)
Marina (1945)
A Day with the Devil (1945, writer only)
Boom in the Moon, aka The Modern-Day Bluebeard (1946)
I Am a Fugitive (1946, writer only)
Fly Away, Young Man! (1947, writer only)
The Genius (1948, writer only)
The Magician (1949, writer only)
The Atomic Fireman (1952, writer only)
The Photographer (1953, writer only)
Here Are the Aguilares! (1957)
Se los chupó la bruja (1958)
Los muertos no hablan (1958)
Yo... el aventurero (1959)
Two Cheap Husbands (1960)
Qué perra vida (1962)
La señora Muerte (1969)