
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
8.0During 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
A criminal tries to scam a horse racing fan using a seductive woman.
Palermo
1937
9.0Two men define the destiny of a woman in a card game.
Vidas marcadas
1942
9.0Different stories that take place in a women's accommodation.
Albergue de mujeres
1946
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Busco un marido para mi mujer
1938
No synopsis available yet.
El drama del collar
1930
Behind the camera
8.0During 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
A criminal tries to scam a horse racing fan using a seductive woman.
Palermo
1937
9.0Two men define the destiny of a woman in a card game.
Vidas marcadas
1942
9.0Different stories that take place in a women's accommodation.
Albergue de mujeres
1946
9.0Different stories that take place in a women's accommodation.
Albergue de mujeres
1946
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Busco un marido para mi mujer
1938
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Busco un marido para mi mujer
1938
No synopsis available yet.
El drama del collar
1930
7.0A couple of thieves with a worldwide reputation start a dispute over a valuable necklace in a transalpine train.
Tren internacional
1954
NRA tango singer travels to Paris seeking success.
El tango en París
1956
10.0The 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
10.0The 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
9.0A 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
9.0Lucy 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
9.0Lucy 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
8.0Raquel is let down during her pregnancy. Twenty years have passed and the man comes up claiming for his paternity.
Una mujer sin importancia
1945
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
7.0Institutional 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
8.5Two reporters from rival newspapers compete to win over women and investigate a gang of criminals.
The Two Rivals
1944
10.0A man who has invested a lot of money in the extraction of petroleum in Comodoro Rivadavia is betrayed by his foreman.
Petróleo
1940
9.0An interfamily romance in a small town where two families are rivals with each other.
Villa Discordia
1938
