Love for Sale

Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the servant tells him that Cantinflas is his wife's brother (Leonardo), who had been lost for years. The rich man then remembers that his father in law's testament could only be paid when all brothers get together, so treats Cantinflas, a real bum, as a king.

Carmen has a daughter, Patricia, who attends a school for young ladies where they think Carmen is married to a sailor. Viviano is a friend of Carmen and when she needs it, he poses as the father of Patricia and she believes is her father. Actually, Viviano is engaged with Marilu

Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.

Nostalgic comedy about medical students circa 1905.

A certain young woman won't allow her virtuous reputation to be compromised... until her suitors agree to the price she sets on it. Twist ending.

Adult street urchin passes himself off as rich man's long-lost son.

A 1940 film directed by Fernando de Fuentes.

Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is Paz.

Lonelyhearts advisor on a tv show becomes feminist icon and movement-leader.

Two card-sharps fall for the same woman.

Jose and Esperanza got married just before the Revolution blew up, and they got separated in the chaos, each assuming the other was dead. Six or eight years later...

The corregidor, or magistrate, of a small Spanish village tries to seduce the miller's wife, with rather humorous results.

Anthology of clips from classic-era Mexican films, with reality-footage of elderly actors discussing their memories of the period.

Carita finds herself forced to reject the advances of her wealthy godfather because she already has a steady boyfriend. Spurned, the godfather changes his will, stipulating that the five million pesos he leaves to his goddaughter can only be claimed once she becomes a widow. Hoping to inherit the fortune quickly, Carita marries Lázaro Bermejo, a dying indigent. However, the beggar makes a miraculous recovery and regains his health.

Young silversmith runs for office, butts heads with political machine that's sucking the town dry.