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Latino acting on screen: Pedro Armendáriz performs Mexicanness in three John Ford films

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posted on 2023-06-07, 23:06 authored by Dolores TierneyDolores Tierney
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  • Published

Journal

Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispanicos

ISSN

03848167

Publisher

Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos

Issue

1

Volume

37

Page range

111-134

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  • Media and Film Publications

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This article seeks to explore what part Armendriz played in the shifting "representation of Hollywood Latinidad" (Beltrn 40) in the immediate postwar era through the analysis of his different acting styles in Ford's Three Godfathers (1948), The Fugitive (1947), and Fort Apache (1948). It argues that exploring the representation of Hollywood Latinidad from the perspective of Armendriz's performances allows for a greater understanding of the Latina/o actor and, of the relative position of Mexicanness in the U.S. racial hierarchy

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2013-03-20

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