films
B. Traven´s books made into films:
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre


Script: John Huston
Director: John Huston
Camera: Ted D. Mc Cord
Starring: Humphrey Bogart
Walter Houston
Tim Holt
Bruce Benett
Warner Bros.
Hollywood, USA,  1948.
film at youtube >
The Rebellion of the Hanged
La Rebelión de los Colgados

Script: Hal Croves
Director: Alfredo B. Crevenna, Emilio Fernandez
Camera: Gabriel Figueroa 
Starring: Pedro Armandariz
Luis AcevesCastañeda
Eduardo Alcaraz
José Kohn Productions
Mexico,  1954.


Macario


Script: Hal Croves
Director: Roberto Gavaldón
Camera: Gabriel Figueroa 
Starring: Ignacio López Tarso
Pina Pellicer
Enrique Lucero
Clasa Films Mundiales
Mexico, 1959.
film at youtube >
The Death Ship
Das Totenschiff


Script: Hans Jacoby
Director: Georg Tressler
Starring: Horst Buchholz
Mario Adorf
Helmut Schmid
UFA/José Kohn 
Germany, 1959.


Frustration


Script: Julio Alejandro / Emilio Carballido
Director: Roberto Gavaldón
Camera: Gabriel Figueroa 
Starring: Pina Pellicer
Ignacio López Tarso
Clasa Films Mundiales
Mexico, 1962.





The White Rose
Rosa Blanca


Script: Phil Stevenson, Emilio Carballido and Roberto Gavaldón
Director: Roberto Gavaldón
Camera: Gabriel Figueroa 
Starring: Ignacio López Tarso
Rita Macedo
Reinhold Olszewski
Christiane Martell
Released: July, 1972, (shown one week)
Clasa Films Mundiales
Mexico, 1961.
film at youtube >
A Basket of Mexican Stories
Canasta de Cuentos Mexicanos

Script: Juan de la Cabada
Director: Julio Bracho
Camera: Gabriel Figueroa 
Starring
(per story):
An unexpected Solution (Una solución inesperada):
   Arturo de Córdova
   Rafael Alcayde
   Elvira Quintana
Assembly Line(Canasta):
   Jack Kelly
   Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
Submission (La Tigresa):
   María Félix
   Pedro Armendáriz
José Kohn y Cia
Mexico,  1956.
film at youtube >
El Puente en la Selva


Script: Pancho Kohner
Director: Pancho Kohner
Camera: Gabriel Figueroa 
Starring: John Houston
Charles Robinson
Katy Jurado
Capricorn Productions
Mexico, 1970.









The Cotton Pickers
Die Baumwollpflücker


Television Series
Script writer: B. Traven
Director: Jürgen Goslar
Starring: Helmut Schmid
Enrique Lucero

Germany: WDR, 1970.


The Rebellion of the Hanged
Rebellion der Gehenkten


Script: Hans Geissendörfer
Director: Juan Luis Buñuel
Starring:

Fernando Balzaretti
Jean-François Stévenin

Karat-Film International
Germany,ZDF,1987.

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