A newsreel from the 1940s summarizing the activities of the 1945 carnivals mentions the coronation of Armandina Dongo as "Queen of Labor" at the Segura Theater and her acceptance speech. It shows the parade of floats and the queens in the new Plaza de Acho, before the gala bullfight featuring Mexican and Peruvian bullfighters. Finally, it mentions the children's dances in Barranco and at the Lawn Tennis Club during the exposition, where the children participated in original and elegant costumes.
A cavalry officer is framed for the murder of a fellow officer and cashiered out of the army. After he gets out of prison he vows to find the renegade who framed him and bring him to justice.
A flagrant plug for the trusty safety razor disguised as a comic history of shaving, this witty treat was made by EVH Emmett, whose sardonic tones graced many an educational film in the 1930s and 40s.
A U. S. Marines dog is returned to his young owner in the small town of Monrovia at the end of WWII, but a grouchy neighbor believes the animal's military training makes him a threat to the community and files charges to have the dog destroyed.
Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced into conspiring to murder him so she can inherit his estate, while pinning the murder on another businessman.
One of the early films of Chhabi Biswas featuring him as a leading man, before he came to be associated with the dominating patriarch roles that have become iconic in Bengali cinema, the film is a tale of the love, relationships and ideals of two generations.
After robbing and murdering his married lover and then making her death look like suicide, conniving philanderer Ronnie Mason relocates to Los Angeles.
