After the death of the village pharmacist, his widow Lina only inherits debts that he must face. Valentin, the old shoemaker, is the main creditor and the exuberant Lina must pay him what he owes, whatever it costs.
Hombre de la billetera
Elderly suburban man is imprisoned over a misunderstanding about some garden utensils.
The story revolves around the relationship of Italian immigrants and Argentines. Nostalgia for his country of origin and life in a strange country. It is a call for the union of immigrants that evokes sentimentality. The film conveys the sensation of the musician, whom an Italian immigrant listens to, and feels "understood and unconditionally loved"
Five friends join a Cuban to face a powerful gang that wants to take over the theater in which they perform.
A mature mechanical worker, a football fanatic, finds the meaning of his life in encouraging, following and collaborating with the club of his loves.
Salaryman leads a double life, staying out all night singing tangos in a pool room.
Noir hero tries to avoid being arrested while he tracks down papers that will prove his innocence.
Young doctor falls in love with a nurse, but his parents insist he marry someone from his own economic class.
A woman finds herself in trouble from a single mother whose father has stolen her child and decides to protect her.
Country boy moves to Buenos Aires, falls upward into a prestigious career. Meanwhile two idle-class playboys are running practical jokes on him that interfere with his personal life.
López
A singer married to a gambler is accused of murder.
Upon learning that he has two months to live, a man distributes his fortune among his pensioners, over time he is still alive and has been left without a penny.
Servant in a wealthy household and her employer unexpectedly get all romantical together. His daughter isn't so keen on the marriage when it happens.
A shy man invents in front of his friends a love affair with a singer but circumstances will lead him to conquer her.
Portero
The consequences of having accepted a thief as a guest in the house.
(uncredited)
When her boyfriends are tempted by attractive women who are only interested in their money, two friends decide to join forces to make them give up such love affairs.
The jockey and owner of a horse is seduced by a woman while criminals dope the animal, turning it into a crack.
Empleado investigación
The needy Pedro Céspedes finds a coat that implies for those who wear it a mysterious prodigality of money and jewelry.
A humble bartender wants his minister brother to recognize the son of the woman he abandoned years ago.
A drunken and lazy gaucho is helped by another, pious and just.
El guarda
A freakish coincidence brings together a songwriter and the lyricist from whom he inadvertently stole the lyrics to a hit song.
In a ranch, a midwife attends to the birth of a girl resulting from an illegitimate relationship whom she will try to keep.
Pedro
Enrique, a gray office worker who lives a marriage already without passion begins to rethink his life when he receives an anonymous who says that his wife deceives him.
A 1937 unreleased film.
Contreras
Unscrupulous businessman is plotting a hostile takeover, looking for ways to fix a horse-race, and scheming to force a failed businessman to marry his daughter to him to avoid financial ruin.
Hombre en tren
Various love and crime stories take place in the context of a theater, between tango singers, musicians and dancers.