Benito Perojo
1894 - 1974La copla de la Dolores
Benito Perojo
Imperio Argentina, Alfredo Alaria
After the infamous song that made her life impossible in Calatayud, Dolores flees. In another village she find accommodation and a widower husband with a daughter. This girl and the brother who launched the offensive again make life miserable for the unfortunate Dolores.
Song of Dolores
Suspiros de España
Benito Perojo
Miguel Ligero, Estrellita Castro
Dolores works as a washerwoman with her daughter Sole and they both live with the girl's stepfather and her godfather, a nice good-for-nothing guy. Although they all have a very different personality, they share the illusion of seeing Sole become a great artist.
Suspiros de España
El negro que tenía el alma blanca
Benito Perojo
Valentín Parera, Concha Piquer
Pedro (played by a white actor in blackface), a son of a former slave, leaves Cuba (where he was being mistreated for being black) to seek his fortune in Paris. While working as a bellboy at a dance club, his dancing prowess is discovered and then he goes to become a famous dancer of the Charleston in the city. He falls in love with his dancing partner, who could not stand the thought of marrying him because of his skin color.
The Black Man Who Had a White Soul
Malvaloca
Benito Perojo
Lidia Gutiérrez, Manuel San Germán
Malvaloca is a rather foolish and beautiful girl living with her careless parents. After being abandoned by a man she has a daughter. Later she meets Salvador; when he has an accident she meets his friend Leonardo and they both fall in love. She will try to redeem herself from her past life. At the same time the two men, who have a forge, recast the convent's old bell which also needs to be "redeemed". Silent version of the Álvarez Quintero brothers theatrical play.
Malvaloca
La verbena de la Paloma
Benito Perojo
Miguel Ligero, Roberto Rey
A young printer's relationship with his girlfriend is in trouble after she accepts another suitor's invitation to the fair. This adaption of a popular operetta aims to please with a simple storyline and goofy slapstick.
La verbena de la Paloma