Biography: Héctor Mendoza Franco (10 July 1932 – 29 December 2010) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter whose screen work centered on early-1960s Mexican cinema. He directed The Shunammite (La sunamita, 1965) as one of the directors of the omnibus feature Love Love Love (Amor, amor, amor, 1965). As a writer, he received an adaptation credit on Dangers of Youth (Peligros de juventud, 1960).