In the Palm of Your Hand (Spanish: En la Palma de Tu Mano) is a 1951 Mexican crime drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón. The film received eleven nominations and won eight Ariel Awards in 1952, including Best Picture and Best Director. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Francisco Marco Chillet.
Cast
- Arturo de Córdova as Jaime Karín
- Leticia Palma as Ada Cisneros de Romano
- Carmen Montejo as Clara Stein
- Ramón Gay as León Romano
- Consuelo Guerrero de Luna as Señorita Arnold
- Enriqueta Reza as Carmelita
- Manuel Arvide as Inspector de policia
- Bertha Lehar as Señora del Valle
- Lonka Becker as Dueña de restaurante
- José Arratia as Notario
- Nicolás Rodríguez as Abogado
- Guillermo Ramírez as Policía en carretera
- Ignacio García as Organista
- Pascual García Peña as Pajarero
- Víctor Alcocer as Policía
Awards
Ariel Awards
The Ariel Awards are awarded annually by the Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences in Mexico. En la Palma de Tu Mano received eight awards out of eleven nominations.
References
Bibliography
- Hernandez-Rodriguez, R. Splendors of Latin Cinema. ABC-CLIO, 2009.
- Wilt, David E. Stereotyped Images of United States Citizens in Mexican Cinema, 1930-1990. University of Maryland at College Park, 1991.
External links
- In the Palm of Your Hand at IMDb
