The La Chacarita Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Chacarita neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Occupying an area of 95 hectare, it is the largest in the country.
The Lady of the Camellias, sometimes called Camille in English, is a novel by Alexandre Dumas fils. First published in 1848 and subsequently adapted by Dumas for the stage, the play premiered at the Théâtre du Vaudeville in Paris, France, on February 2, 1852. It was an instant success. Shortly thereafter, Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi set about putting the story to music in the 1853 opera La traviata, with female protagonist Marguerite Gautier renamed Violetta Valéry.
Juan Carlos Mundin-Schaffter, known as Carlos Thompson, was an Argentine actor.
Mona Maris was an Argentine film actress.
Bajó un ángel del cielo is a 1942 Argentine melodrama film of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, directed and written by Luis Cesar Amadori and starring Zully Moreno and Francisco Álvarez. It is based on the play Bichon by Jean de Létraz and Víctor Bouchet.
Celos is a 1946 Argentine melodrama film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Mario Soffici and starring Pedro López Lagar and Zully Moreno. It won four Silver Condor awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay, given by the Argentine Film Critics Association in 1947 for the best films and performances of the previous year.
God Reward You is a 1948 Argentine melodrama film of the classical era directed by Luis César Amadori and starring Arturo de Córdova and Zully Moreno, produced during the classical era of Argentina cinema. It won the Silver Condor Award for Best Film, given by the Argentine Film Critics Association in 1949 for the best picture of the previous year.
Feminine Wiles is a 1951 Argentine film directed by Carlos Schlieper during the classical era of Argentine cinema. It stars Zully Moreno and Ángel Magaña. It is based on a play by Louis Verneuil.
The Unwanted is a 1951 Argentine drama film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Mario Soffici and starring Zully Moreno, Carlos Thompson and Guillermo Battaglia.
La Dama del mar is a 1954 black-and-white Argentine film directed by Mario Soffici during the classical era of Argentine cinema. It is based on the play The Lady from the Sea by Henrik Ibsen.
Zulema Esther González Borbón, better known as Zully Moreno, was an Argentine film actress, an iconic star during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema of the 1940s and 1950s. She appeared in more than 70 movies, earning best actress awards from the Argentine Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Spanish Cinema Writers Circle.
Marina Esther Traveso, known by her stage name Niní Marshall, was an Argentine humorist, comic actress and screenwriter; nicknamed The Chaplin with a skirt and The Lady of Humour. She is one of the most notable actresses from the Golden Age of Argentine cinema.
His Best Student is a 1944 Argentine biographical film of the classical period directed by Lucas Demare and starring Enrique Muiño and Ángel Magaña. It was released in Buenos Aires on 22 May 1944. The film won many awards, including the award for best film of the year.
Los martes, orquídeas is a 1941 Argentine black and white comedy film of the Golden Age directed by Francisco Múgica and starring Mirtha Legrand, Enrique Serrano, Juan Carlos Thorry and Nuri Montsé. It won the Argentine Best Picture award for 1941. It was remade as the Hollywood classic You Were Never Lovelier (1942), starring Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth.
Stella is a 1943 Argentine romantic drama film of the classical era of Argentine cinema directed by Benito Perojo and starring Zully Moreno, Florindo Ferrario and Guillermo Battaglia. At the 1944 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Gregorio López Naguil won the Silver Condor award for Best Production Design.
By the Light of a Star is a 1941 Argentine musical drama film directed by Enrique Santos Discépolo and starring Hugo del Carril, Ana María Lynch and María Esther Gamas. It is a tango film, an extremely popular genre during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema.
The Trap is a 1949 Argentine thriller film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Zully Moreno, George Rigaud, and Juana Sujo. A woman marries a man without understanding the darker depths of his personality.
The Avengers is a 1950 American swashbuckler film and adventure film directed by John H. Auer and starring John Carroll, Fernando Lamas, and Adele Mara. The picture was shot on location in Argentina.
Night and Dawn is a 1958 Spanish drama film directed by José María Forqué and starring Francisco Rabal, Zully Moreno and Manuel Alexandre.
Su hermana menor is a 1943 Argentine romantic comedy film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Enrique Cahen Salaberry on his debut. It stars Silvia Legrand, Zully Moreno, Santiago Arrieta and Oscar Valicelli. The script was written by Carlos Adén.
