Saturday, January 27, 2007

Alfredo Ripstein, Helped to Shape Mexico's Movie Industry



By Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
January 27, 2007

MEXICO CITY — Alfredo Ripstein, a Mexican film producer whose prolific and influential career stretched from the country's cinematic Golden Age in the 1940s to the dawn of the 21st century, has died. He was 90.

Ripstein died of respiratory failure Jan. 20 at his home in Mexico City's Polanco district, his family said.

Ripstein died peacefully...to read full article go to:

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ripstein27jan27,0,39344.story?coll=la-home-obituaries

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