Arturo S. Mom

Writing

Arturo S. Mom

Born — Died

1893-12-02 — 1965-12-12

Place of birth

La Plata, Argentina

Known for

Writing

Credits

21 titles

Arturo S. Mom (1893-1965) was a short story writer, poet, film critic, screenwriter and film director during the golden age of Argentine cinema.

Known for

Behind the camera

Nuestra tierra de paz poster
8.0

During a conversation between a grandfather and his grandson, the latter tells him the story of the liberator General José de San Martín (1778-1850) from the patriot's childhood, through his stay in Spain, his return to the Río de la Plata, the development of the continental plan and the European exile.

Nuestra tierra de paz

1939

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9.5

A criminal tries to scam a horse racing fan using a seductive woman.

Palermo

1937

Vidas marcadas poster
9.0

Two men define the destiny of a woman in a card game.

Vidas marcadas

1942

Albergue de mujeres poster
9.0

Different stories that take place in a women's accommodation.

Albergue de mujeres

1946

Albergue de mujeres poster
9.0

Different stories that take place in a women's accommodation.

Albergue de mujeres

1946

Busco un marido para mi mujer poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Busco un marido para mi mujer

1938

Busco un marido para mi mujer poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Busco un marido para mi mujer

1938

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No synopsis available yet.

El drama del collar

1930

Tren internacional poster
7.0

A couple of thieves with a worldwide reputation start a dispute over a valuable necklace in a transalpine train.

Tren internacional

1954

El tango en París poster
NR

A tango singer travels to Paris seeking success.

El tango en París

1956

The Gold Route poster
10.0

The film, which contains exterior scenes filmed in the Paraná Delta, narrates a confrontation between troops from the Argentine Naval Prefecture and some silk smugglers on the Paraná River.

The Gold Route

1931

The Gold Route poster
10.0

The film, which contains exterior scenes filmed in the Paraná Delta, narrates a confrontation between troops from the Argentine Naval Prefecture and some silk smugglers on the Paraná River.

The Gold Route

1931

Tres millones... y el amor poster
9.0

A thief going to rob an unscrupulous industrialist falls in love with a young woman and turns himself in to the police to save a thief friend.

Tres millones... y el amor

1946

Monte Criollo poster
9.0

Lucy is a woman of shady past who convinces Argüello and Carlos to install an illegal gambling hall on a cabaret that worked legally. When Argüello is interested romantically in her, it rejects it because it is attracted by Carlos, a womanizer singer. The obsession for her leads Argüello to cheat in the game that he holds with Carlos and manages to ruin him, but finally both fight and Argüello dies stabbed but without denouncing his aggressor to recover his self-esteem as a professional player.

Monte Criollo

1935

Monte Criollo poster
9.0

Lucy is a woman of shady past who convinces Argüello and Carlos to install an illegal gambling hall on a cabaret that worked legally. When Argüello is interested romantically in her, it rejects it because it is attracted by Carlos, a womanizer singer. The obsession for her leads Argüello to cheat in the game that he holds with Carlos and manages to ruin him, but finally both fight and Argüello dies stabbed but without denouncing his aggressor to recover his self-esteem as a professional player.

Monte Criollo

1935

Una mujer sin importancia poster
8.0

Raquel is let down during her pregnancy. Twenty years have passed and the man comes up claiming for his paternity.

Una mujer sin importancia

1945

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10.0

A warehouse employee travels to Buenos Aires with the purpose of rescuing the young woman he is in love with from a gang of criminals.

Loco lindo

1936

How to Make an Argentine Film poster
7.0

Institutional short film planned and directed by Arturo S. Mom for the First Argentine Film Festival in Mar del Plata. The film shows the technical process by which an Argentine film is produced and emphasizes the professionalism and power of the national film industry. In this way, the story explains in a pedagogical way what is a script, a frame, a camera, a set sketch and a projected background, among others, and how a scene and the soundtrack of a film are recorded.

How to Make an Argentine Film

1948

The Two Rivals poster
8.5

Two reporters from rival newspapers compete to win over women and investigate a gang of criminals.

The Two Rivals

1944

Petróleo poster
10.0

A man who has invested a lot of money in the extraction of petroleum in Comodoro Rivadavia is betrayed by his foreman.

Petróleo

1940

Villa Discordia poster
9.0

An interfamily romance in a small town where two families are rivals with each other.

Villa Discordia

1938