Héctor Calcaño

Héctor Calcaño

Birth : 1894-01-25, Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Héctor Calcaño
Héctor Calcaño

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Este cura
A village priest protects a young mother rejected by the people and the mayor.
La señora del intendente
Flor Tetis (Isabel Sarli) has the entire male population of the small village of "Ombú Quemado" under her thumb. The local doctor, Amable Gambetta (Pepe Arias), offers to marry her, since it will improve his chances of being elected mayor. Soon the combination of her sexual demands and political problems make him want to resign...
Escándalo en la familia
A veteran popular singer comes to town with her daughter in order to achieve success in television. She introduces her daughter to a contest winning one of the top prizes. At the same time, a veteran politician is campaigning to scale the governor's office.
Canuto Cañete, detective privado
Zorrilla
A detective is sent to uncover the perpetrators of a series of robberies at an electronics factory.
Extraña ternura
The young and inexperienced godson of a millionaire falls for a singer who is married. The millionaire opposes the relationship because he feels a "strange tenderness" for the boy.
El gordo Villanueva
La cigarra no es un bicho
Comisario
The vicissitudes of six different couples who arrive at a hostel in Buenos Aires called La Cigarra and are quarantined because of a supposed bubonic plague, causing all kinds of inconveniences and entanglements as a result of this forced coexistence.
La maestra enamorada
Ministro de Educación
A teacher tries to save a school in danger of demolition.
La procesión
The pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján causes the meeting of people of different classes.
The Candidate
An old politician is claimed by his party to be a candidate in the next elections.
La hermosa mentira
Rosaura at 10 O'Clock
Out of the blue, a meek, old painter begins receiving love letters from Rosaura. This intrigues his fellow boarding house tenants, so they involve themselves into his relationship until one day the mysterious Rosaura appears.
La morocha
Celedonio Paredes
A prostitute persecuted by the police, receives the interested protection of a greedy merchant. He takes refuge in his house one night and meets his nephew, a sensitive boy who wants to be a musician.
El sonámbulo que quería dormir
The nephews of an elderly millionaire want to eliminate him in order to inherit his fortune.
La dama del millón
A widow who must collect her husband's life insurance is courted by the director of the insurance company, until the dead man appears.
Concert for a tear
A young woman passionate about music leaves everything for it, putting aside her family and a lover.
El millonario
The story of a man who is mistaken for the winner of the Christmas lottery prize and starts handing out borrowed money.
Red canary
My Husband and My Boyfriend
When a woman finds out that her husband is being unfaithful to her, she decides to give him a dose of his own medicine, making him jealous with another suitor.
El barro humano
Felipe Romero
A marital conflict reaches the courts and becomes public comment.
Mujeres casadas
Su seguro servidor
A field commissioner tries to solve the problems of his village.
El último cowboy
La cueva de Alí Babá
Dr. H. H. Zamudio
Naked Passion
A woman who works doing chores in the convent where her paralyzed daughter, that believes that is dead, and falls in love of a doctor.
Fin de mes
The crushing conformity of a penniless bank teller takes an unexpected turn when he deviates from his honest routine.
Payaso
Cuidado con las mujeres
To save her businesses from ruin, a woman about to marry must find another woman a husband.
La mujer del león
Cane concert
Prof. Rosales
El pendiente
Under the threat of blackmail, a young woman visits an ex-lover, only to discover that he's been murdered and the blame rests upon her.
Arroz con leche
A runaway bride poses as a married woman and mother of twins to woo a suitor who only falls in love with married women.
El ladrón canta boleros
Prudencio Medina
In order to succeed, a bolero singer fakes his death.
Fascination
The wife of a hypnotist lives in a state of uncertainty over whether she's with her husband out of love or if she's been a victim of his influence.
Un hombre solo no vale nada
Gerente Carmelo Mendizábal
Cita en las estrellas
A couple splits up and gets married to other people. After the man dies, the woman becomes delirious and thinks she's found him again in heaven.
La hostería del caballito blanco
Los hijos del otro
A mother hires a psychologist to be the father of 3 children, and he performs his role excellently, providing affection.
El retrato
A repressed woman, unable to give love, is possessed by the spirit of her lewd grandmother.
La casta Susana
The wife of an officer receives a "prize for virtue" from one of her many lovers, causing several misunderstandings.
La importancia de ser ladrón
A modest employee of exemplary behavior is mistakenly accused of committing a major fraud.
La calle Corrientes
Una novia en apuros
A 1942 film.
La hora de las sorpresas
As a result of a bet, a wealthy young woman agrees to participate in a very popular radio audition.
Hay que casar a Ernesto
Hay que educar a Niní
A young woman pretends to be the daughter of a financier and enters a rich girls' college, where she commits a thousand mischiefs.
La luz de un fósforo
Rodrigo Arredondo
A shy man invents in front of his friends a love affair with a singer but circumstances will lead him to conquer her.
Campeón por una mujer
To win the prize that is offered to the one who endures three laps to a boxer, a mechanic learns to box and becomes champion; in the meantime he gets involved with a woman but eventually returns to his wife.
El sobretodo de Céspedes
Iria
The needy Pedro Céspedes finds a coat that implies for those who wear it a mysterious prodigality of money and jewelry.
La intrusa
Mi suegra es una fiera
A woman tries to annul her daughter's marriage by making her boyfriend believe that he is the real father of her daughter.
Adiós Buenos Aires
Salustiano
A freakish coincidence brings together a songwriter and the lyricist from whom he inadvertently stole the lyrics to a hit song.
Cadetes de San Martín
A rural businessman is robbed by a corrupt partner and his cadet son and good student aspires to run the business.
¡Goal!
El conventillo de la paloma
Compañeros
The exploits of two recently arrived immigrants in Argentina.
Canillita
A young woman who is in love with a singer chooses to run away from home so as not to marry a grocer to whom she was engaged.
Picaflor
An habitant of the Paraná Delta is tempted to engage in smuggling but abandons it for the love of a teacher.
Noches de Buenos Aires
Don Pedro
Various love and crime stories take place in the context of a theater, between tango singers, musicians and dancers.
El alma del bandoneón
Maneco
Two brilliant tango singers struggle to the top of their profession and cope with obstacles to their personal romance.
Mañana es domingo
Gerente
A man is accused of stealing from a store when the real perpetrator is his girlfriend's brother.
Riachuelo
Dancing
The film's plot, which largely takes place in a cabaret, revolves around a worldly guy who had abandoned a mature lover for a younger and more beautiful one. It is very elementary and is just a pretext for a parade of popular songs. Currently considered lost.