Movies and TvShows featuring "alcalde" theme.

Jonathan Pride is a mild-mannered dance instructor in 1820 Boston. En route to visit relatives, Jonathan is shanghaied by a band of zany pirates and forced to work as a galley boy. When the pirate vessel arrives at the port of Las Palomas, Jonathan, clad in buccaneer's garb, makes his escape. Everyone in Las Palomas, including Governor Alcalde (Frank Morgan) and fetching senorita Serafina (Steffi Duna), assumes that Jonathan is the pirate chieftain, leading to a series of typical comic-opera complications.

Zorro's neglected wife takes up his heroic alter ego when he is injured in a rigged election.

A group of five Confederate mercenaries led by Sergeant Will Hansen must choose sides carefully in a small village where they find themselves trapped in the middle of a rebellion. The group is torn as to whether they should honor the powerful military dictator who forces them to spy for him or help the local village fight for its independence. Follow Sergeant Hansen and his men as they make a decision that could cost them their lives.

In the small town of Hollow Mountain, a rancher discovers a prehistoric creature that begins to wreak havoc on the town. As the beast rampages through the area, the townspeople must come together to stop it before it destroys everything in its path.

In the Mouth of the Wolf (1988) is a powerful movie that explores themes of racism, rape, and violence. Set in a small village in the Andes Mountains, the film follows the lives of its residents as they struggle to survive during a time of war and terrorism. With the military occupying their village, the inhabitants face constant danger and must confront their own fears and prejudices. The story takes a dark turn when a psychopath emerges, causing further chaos and tragedy. This intense film delves into the complexities of human nature and the impact of war on communities.

In Old California, a young Frenchman transporting a chest full of silver travels by stagecoach to San Marino, to complete a complex business deal. The stagecoach is ambushed by a band of men whose leader, a mysterious bandido known as Cisco (Gilbert Roland), claims the silver is money that was extorted over a period of years from the poor people of California. The bandits take the money and escape, but Cisco stays behind with the Frenchman -- who, it turns out, is actually a lovely mademoiselle, Jeanne DuBois (Ramsay Ames). She follows him to the bandit's lair, where Cisco tells her he intends to return the stolen money to the poor people. The two rivals are irresistibly drawn to each other, however, and as a token of love Cisco offers to return the money to Jeanne instead. Now she must decide whether to complete her business deal, or to comply with Cisco's wishes and redistribute the wealth.

Rossini's opera-comique, based on Beaumarchais' plot, filmed as we saw it at the Opéra-Comique in 1947.