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- DirectorLuiz de BarrosStarsGenésio ArrudaGina BianchiTom BillIt tells the story of two hillbillies who arrive in São Paulo. Naive, they are deceived by rascals and fall into a vicar's tale, believing they bought a tram. They end up without money, having to return to the countryside.
- DirectorWallace DowneyStarsAlvarengaFrancisco AlvesSebastião ArrudaComical late 1920s Brazilian daily life's situations, portrayed by two friends who decide to serenade a common girlfriend, a drunk barber and a bad haircut, and a man who is barred from playing his songs at the hotel where he was staying.
- DirectorOctavio Gabus MendesStarsCarmem VioletaCelso MontenegroRuth GentilCarmen, a poor and beautiful woman, lives in a shantytown in Rio de Janeiro. All men desire her, including her stepfather, but she only has eyes for her boyfriend, Milton. After being expelled from home, she finds out her lover is married. Unhappy with her life, she finds a place in a boarding house and tries to find a job, with no success. Tired and starving, she ends up passing out in the street, being helped by a passer-by, who leaves her at writer Flávio Martins's house, a man torn between the proposal of an arranged marriage, an old flame, and the new guest.
- DirectorHumberto MauroStarsDurval BelliniDea SelvaLu MarivalA man kills his wife on their wedding night, after discovering she had been unfaithful. After being acquitted, he moves to the country, where he falls in love with an innocent girl.
- DirectorsJoão de BarroWallace DowneyAlberto RibeiroStarsAlmiranteAry BarrosoAurora MirandaA radio maniac fan who falls in love with a non-existent female radio singer, goes through the biggest woes and problems to find her.
- DirectorWallace DowneyStarsCarmen MirandaBarbosa JúniorMesquitinhaA beautiful young brunette dazzles the male students at a school, especially two fellow classmates who fall in love with her and start a comic rivalry.
- DirectorHumberto MauroStarsCarmen SantosRodolfo MayerSílvio CaldasTwo boys return from Paris without money with the idea of opening a cabaret in a slum,for tourists in search of new sensations. There, one of the boys, Roberto, will meet and fall in love with the beautiful Rosinha.
- DirectorLeo MartenStarsSonia VeigaSílvio VieiraDulce de Almeida
- DirectorAdhemar GonzagaStarsJaime CostaBarbosa JúniorPinto FilhoTwo producers have difficulties convincing a Casino owner to present their musical revue, with the biggest names in Brazilian radio and theater, until his main attraction is canceled, and he desperately agrees.
- DirectorHumberto MauroStarsCarmen SantosMário SalaberryJaime CostaA theatrical producer with money problems and his daughter try to use a baroness' fascination with dogs to produce a musical revue with her money.
- DirectorOduvaldo ViannaStarsGilda de AbreuDelorges CaminhaConchita de MoraesA poor woman passes herself as singer that just arrives from Frances and becomes a sensation on Rio de Janeiro's high society.
- DirectorLuiz de BarrosStarsJaime CostaManoelino TeixeiraPinto FilhoAn empty mansion is invaded by wise guys and their respective families, where they find compromising documents and blackmail the owner to stay, after he returns, until his daughters agree to marry the lads, solving everyone's problems.
- DirectorRaul RoulienStarsMaría AmaroOrlando BritoAlzirinha CamargoThe lives of five young medical interns in in the emergency ward of a hospital in Rio de Janeiro.
- DirectorLuiz de BarrosStarsAlvarengaMaría AmaroCarlos BarbosaCountry couple go to Rio de Janeiro during the Carnival. They don't like the party, but two other couples, their friends, enjoy the festivity. One of the women places a strange bet on their husbands' unfaithfulness. They arrange an invitation for them, to a big party, which they secretly accept, forging false excuses. Meanwhile, they also attend to the party, in masquerade. And are courted by them.
- DirectorLibero LuxardoStarsAlfredo CunhaFritz DucheneDilo Guardia
- DirectorRuy CostaStarsDircinha BatistaOscaritoAloysio de OliveiraA man in charge of a publicity campaign for bananas decides to kidnap the Queen of 'Bananaland', a tropical island paradise, and take her to Rio, where she falls in love with a member of Carmen Miranda's backing ensemble, 'Bando da Lua'.
- DirectorRaul RoulienStarsDea SelvaRosina PagãRosita RochaA 16-year-old orphan, raised in an orphanage with inhuman treatment, is adopted by a teacher who hears her complaints when visiting the site. At the age of 24 and graduated in Social Sciences, the so-called Vitória do Santos decides to pursue the rights of so many girls who suffer in nursing homes throughout the city. It seeks to implement more humane and modern methods and, for that, it needs to overcome a lot of conservative resistance.