Extremely uncommon 10x8-inch black and white still from Rostro Infernal, issued in the U.S. as The Incredible Face of Dr. B. (1963), boldly signed in-person in black felt-tip marker for inveterate collectors Paul and Donna Parla.  Just the third example of his autograph we've ever encountered, in good condition and nifty for display.  Del Castillo is a veritable icon of Mexican horror, sci-fi and fantasy films, including La Maldicion de Nostradamus, also issued as The Curse of Nostradamus (1960); La Sangre de Nostradamus, also issued as The Blood of Nostradamus (1962); La Cabeza Viviente, also issued as The Living Head (1963); La Huella Macabra (1963); Las Mujeres Panteras, also issued as The Panther Women (1967); Pedro Paramo (1967); El Imperio de Dracula, also issued as The Empire of Dracula (1967); Passaporte a la Muerte, also issued as Passport to Death (1968); Vagabondo en la Iluvia (1968); Enigma de Muerte (1969); Santo en la Venganza de la Momia, also issued as Santo and the Vengeance of the Mummy (1971); Vibora Caliente, also issued as Hot Snake (1978); El Extrano Hijo del Sheriff (1982); Bestia Noctura (1986); Seduccion Sangrienta (1992); Persecucion Infernal (1992); and Noches de Terror, reissued as Night of Terror (2000).

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