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An aborted western called Rurales cost him and the studio over $300,000, and he was also heavily invested in a project unfortunately called Queen of Queens, the story of the Virgin Mary.
Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010
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A Mexican friend from Jerez has told me that he and his friends called those rangers "Rurales".
Mexican Rangers 2009
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The "Rurales", a militarized police of several thousand, maintained order throughout the country.
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The "Rurales", a militarized police of several thousand, maintained order throughout the country.
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In Canada the mounted police have kept brigandage down, and in Mexico the "Rurales" have made an end of the brigands.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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He explained that the Rurales were more or less like the National Guard in the United States.
Mexican Rangers 2009
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For some reason those bodies of Rurales have faded from the picture of recent times.
Mexican Rangers 2009
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As late as 1942, he had both John Howard Lawson and Albert Maltz working on the script for Rurales.
Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010
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He canceled Rurales, he said, because I was a little afraid of repercussions below the Rio Grande, and as the picture would have cost three million dollars, we could not take the risk, even though we had $300,000 in it.
Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010
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Net profits were only $230,294, because DeMille and Paramount donated $157,484 to Navy Relief, and the budget was burdened by $154,948 for half of the costs incurred by the abandoned Rurales the other half of the costs would be appended to the budget of Unconquered.
Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010
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