Tito Novaro

Augusto Novaro Vega August 1st 1918 April 14th 1986 better known simply as Tito Novaro was a Mexican film actor screenwriter and director He entered the industry in 1936 as an extra and developed a long career largely in supporting and ensemble roles while also writing story treatments and screenplays in the 1940s1950s later working as an assistant director He moved into directing in the early 1960s initially in codirection and made his solo directorial debut with El dilema a segment of the anthology feature Trampas de amor From the 1970s through the mid1980s he directed a cycle of popular genre and melodrama featuresoften combining directing with writing or adaptationincluding El robo de las momias de Guanajuato El castillo de las momias de Guanajuato and La hija de nadie culminating in latecareer films such as Lazos de sangre and El último disparo