Ballad of an Unsung Hero
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Description
Using rare historical footage, vintage musical recordings, and interviews with 88-year-old Pedro J. Gonzalez and his wife, this film chronicles Gonzalez’s long and colorful life, from his early days with Pancho Villa during the Mexican Revolution, to his career as a popular radio personality in Los Angeles in the 1930s, to the controversial court case that sent him to San Prison, a victim of the repressive forces operating against the Chicano/Mexicano community during that period.
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Release Date1983
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Runtime0 hr 30 min
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Languageen
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Rating0 (0)
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Genres
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DirectorIsaac Artenstein
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CastPedro J. GonzalezJulio Medina
