Ballad of an Unsung Hero
Production countries
USUnited States
Origin countries
USUnited States
Language
English
Spoken
English, Spanish
Budget
N/A
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mexican revolutionradiolos angeles, californiamexican americansan quentinlatin music

Ballad of an Unsung Hero

Released Documentary
16 Sept, 1983 30min
 

Ballad of an Unsung Hero

Released Documentary
16 Sept, 1983 30min
 

Directed by Isaac Artenstein

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... see more

Directed by Isaac Artenstein

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... see more
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