El circo trágico
Calumnia
No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature film of Cantinflas after becoming a star of the carpa circuit (folk theater). It was also one of the earliest films of Sara García and Carlos Orellana and the first where they share the screen. Don Boni (Orellana) is diagnosed with a deadly disease and decides to spend his last days doing good deeds. He leaves his wife and decides to help people. He then gets drunk and wakes up with a winning lottery ticket and realizes that the doctor who diagnosed him has been sent to prison for fraud.
Bernardo is in love with Adela and although she does not belong, he has always helped her family although they only care about money and not the virtues of man.
A 1940 film directed by Manuel R. Ojeda,
La insaciable
Wanted criminal has plastic surgery, starts new life in a distant town. Old habits die hard.
Masked rider exposes the criminal misdeeds of a wealthy land-owner and his henchmen.
A doctor becomes entangled in the world of opium, leading to a series of tragic events that affect his personal and professional life.
Working-class girl marries rich playboy, gets implicated in his criminal activities.
In a small city, talented María was trained as a singer by blind composer Joaquín. They both dream of making it big in the capital but, when they finally make the move, they find that success is not achieved without struggles.