If I Should Die Before I Wake 1952
While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.
While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.
A man tries to avenge the death of his sister, a gambling addict. Another man, an ex-convict who whistles when he commits a crime, is reunited with his blind mother.
Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois conventions of a dull, provincial life led her family first to ruin and disrepute and finally to the abyss of tragedy.
A writer gets involved in a police case related to some jewelry belonging to a Chinese sect.
A woman fond of spiritualism and neglected by her husband starts an affair with an American industrialist.
The young widow of the viceroy of Peru, facing the dismal prospect of either a convent or a marriage of convenience, sets out to conquer a handsome officer, pretending she’s a duende, a ghost.
A vaudeville singer secretly marries a wealthy landowner, who soon returns to his ranch, fearing the rejection of his snobbish family. To teach him a lesson, she shows up at his estancia pretending to be a maid.
A new teacher arrives at a girls' boarding school; his arrival disrupts the discipline of the beautiful students.
The misadventures of four young women who want to get married.
The theft of a village mailbox wreaks havoc on the relationships and secrets of its neighbors.
Leandro and Carancha inhabit the islands located in the Parana delta. When their son brings home a girlfriend, her presence makes Carancha jealous and dramatic consequences ensue.
During a mother's dream comes up Gloria Rivas as a vamp who crushes her son's life.
A reporter and tango singer is sent to the war zone in 1916, where he loses his memory.
A rich woman's personal secretary borrows an expensive piece of jewelry without permission for a night on the town... and then loses it. Based on a story by Guy de Maupassant.
Contrary to the principles of his mother and sister, a boy falls in love with a woman of light life.
A singer who achieved world fame returns to his country and with his friends recalls episodes of his youth.
To hide his escapades, a justice of the peace with a dissipated life pretends to have a son out of wedlock, but when the young man appears in his town he complicates things.
A student's aunt comes from the province to investigate her conduct.
During an archeological expedition in the Amazon, a group of explorers -- including a father and a son -- finds a beautiful golden statue. The party is attacked by remnants of a lost civilization, and the son is rescued by Indians. Years later, living in the city, he discovers in a magazine article photographic evidence of the golden god in the jungle. Willing to find his father, he quits his job and travels to the Amazon.
The romance between an actress and a young man provokes the rejection of the class to which he belongs.