Meche Barba: A Golden Age actress who showed Tin Tang to be nobler than Cantinflas.

Meche Barba fue la máxima exponente mexicana del Cine de Rumberas
Meche Barba was the greatest Mexican representative of Rumberas Cinema. Credits: FB Mexican Golden Cinema

in Golden Age of Mexican Cinema there were many important figures who survived our days, such as Mario Moreno “Cantinflas” D Herman Valdez “Tin Tan” who were prominent comedians on the big screen, and who they treated negatively, as it suggests that they had a rivalry. Among those rumors was an actress who revealed that “Golden Pachuco”, was nobler than “Mexican Mime”.

The actress who revealed this relationship was fur beardwho was famous for being the maximum Mexican representative in Cinema Rumberas, a subgenre of national cinema dominated by Cuban women. Screen diva showed touching anecdote in which “he left the protagonist “There is a detail”and the largest of Dynasty Valdes favored him.

Meche Barba showed that Tin Tan is nobler than Cantinflas.

The dancer and the rumbera told that there was a time when she went to “Cantinflasask him for help, because he needed it more than ever. According to the anecdote of the actress, when his mother, Victoria Feito, deceased She was going through a dangerous moment in her career, so He didn’t have the money to give him a funeral. required two thousand pesos that time, so he asked Mario Moreno credit, however The comedian flatly refused.

Cantinflas was one of the comedians of Cine de Oro Photo: Special

Before the protagonist’s neglect “Bolero Raquel”the actress turned to another great star of the golden age of Mexican cinema for help: Herman Valdez “Tin Tan”who refused to lend him money. In this way, he showed that “El Pachuco” was much nobler than Darkwho, according to records, was one of the highest paid actors of the time, along with Pedro Infante.

“The day my mother died, I was desperate because I didn’t have to pay the funeral expenses, 2,000 pesos. I asked Mario and he refused. I then spoke to Tin Tan and he gladly agreed. I told him that I would return them soon. He told me not to worry…” several social media posts are quoted where they restored that anecdote. Marked beard.

During golden cinema, rumors began to spread that the actors did not have a relationship. Some claim that “Cantinflas”I didn’t want the main character “King of the Neighborhood”for which he would have dedicated a message to him in the film “If I were a deputy”, from 1952, in which he wrote the phrase: “Pachucos don’t get served because I love them fat.”. In addition, he would play a prank on him by taking a picture with Valdez’s wife, which would infuriate the singer.

Tin Tan helped Mecha Barba with funeral expenses Photo: Special

Meche Barba: the Mexican rumbera that prevailed over the Cubans

Mercedes Barba Feito born September 24, 1922 in New York, USA. She entered show business when she was only six years old, participating in local stalls and theaters, places where she learned to dance and act.

The actress participated in the challenges “Tropical Queens. FROM Marie Antoinette Pons Ninon Sevilla, Amalia Aguilar and Rosa Carmina. In addition to being a golden movie star, she has appeared in films such as: “Musician, poet and madman and “Report”; It has also been transcended in Mexican soap operas such as “Rosa Salvaje”, “Marimar”, “Misted glass” and “Rosalind”, the last one in 1999.

The one known as the “Venus of Azteca” died in Mexico City. January 14, 2000 as a result of a heart disease that had hampered his health for a year prior.

Source: Heraldo De Mexico

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