sentences:  On meeting him, film producers pleased by his physical appearance immediately put him in as a member of different movie casts.One of his most acclaimed films of the 1940s was "Los Pulpos" ("The Octopuses"), a film also directed by Christensen.In 1950 Escalada was chosen to play the central role of a Bioy Casares' short novel that in cinema was named "Mr Oribe's crime".