Mauricio de la Serna

Mauricio de la Serna (26 November 1902 – 19 March 1986) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and producer.

Biography De la Serna studied architecture, a profession he abandoned in 1938 to join the film industry as producer of the film Refugiados en Madrid ("Refugees in Madrid") by Alejandro Galindo (who was his friend and brother-in-law), a film in which de la Serna also wrote the story. alluding to the then prevailing Mexican sex comedy genre.

Selected filmography The League of Songs (1941) I Danced with Don Porfirio (1942) Resurrection (1943) The Dangerous Age (1950) Stolen Paradise (1951, screenwriter and producer only) Illusion Travels by Streetcar (1954, story only) Spring in the Heart (1956) Pablo and Carolina (1957) Los hijos del divorcio (1958) Las señoritas Vivanco (1959) ¡Mis abuelitas... no más! (1961) El proceso de las señoritas Vivanco (1961) Nora la rebelde (1979)