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Latinos have been in American movies ever sense the beginning; from the early 1900's to the present they have influenced the film industry significantly. Latinos, especially Mexicans, have been stereotyped as the dark, dumb, violent, the "bad guy" in many films but this is not true of Mexicans, they were just portrayed in that way to lure movie watchers to see the movie. It all started with the Mexicans being portrayed as being the "Hollywood's First Bad Boys." They where seen as the dirty grassers that were immoral, low life and did not care about anything, the girls also were seen the same. Having enough of this Latin American in 1922 boycotted any U.S. film that showed Latinos in this way. Seeing the great economic impact of this President Woodrow Wilson said, "Please be a little kinder to the Mexicans." The starting of the Latin Lover craze started with Antonio Moreno. He created the idea of the Hispanic man being sensuous and romantic, but has evolved over the years. Dolores Del Rio reshaped Laminas, before seen as loose, and now as refined woman that reached great popularity, like Margarita Cansino (Rita Hayworth). Now that the talking movies start coming out during this time Latino American men with accents where
" John Leguizamo along with Lalo Schifrim wrote the score for "Mission Impossible" and "Bullet. The actors that were not departed, like Dolores Del Rio, where usually cast as aristocratic South Americans. " One of the big names that did comply was Rita Hayworth, who also dyed her hair, had electrolysis to look whiter, and some refused like Ricardo Montalben. By the 1970s Latinos had achieved what they had been aiming for success in the mainstream market. "The legacy now continues with a new century, lighting up the silver screen in shades of glorious bronze. Pablo Ferro as the graphic designer for "Bullet. soon starting to become a problem for them, while as women with accents were considered to be a good thing. Many actors like Anthony Quinn went to Europe to build up there resumes with high quality works and then come back to the United States so they could find work easier. Before and during World War II the United States had to start becoming sympathetic to the Latin American's so they would not go against and attack the United States, starting by shipping in new actors from Latin America to cast them in their newest movies. One of the movies was "Dracula" that stared Lupita Tovar. "A Metal for Benny" was a prime example of American producers praising Mexican solders for what they have done in the war efforts. economy anymore such movies like "West Side Story" came out with the lead being played by a non-Latino but supporting parts by Latinos. She says that during filming of the Spanish version they shot far less takes and took less time than the American version; some even say that the Spanish "Dracula" was for more superior than the English one. In 1959 the movie "Border Clashes" was about social issues in Latin America, and the problems they faced in the United States.
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