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- DirectorF. Richard JonesStarsDouglas FairbanksLupe VelezJoan BarclayA girl is saved by a miracle after she falls from a cliff in the Argentine Andes, and is blessed with healing powers. A shrine is built on the site, and a whole city grows around it, rich with gold from the grateful worshipers. Ruiz, an evil and sadistic general, captures the city, confiscates the gold, and closes the shrine. But the Gaucho, the charismatic leader of a band of outlaws, comes to the rescue.
- DirectorUb IwerksStarWalt DisneyMickey rides up to a cantina and does a tango with Minnie. When a big cat steals her away, Mickey gives chase, riding a drunken ostrich. At the hideout, Mickey has a swordfight with the cat.
- DirectorMaurice CammageStarsJoe AlexHenri BaudinMonette DinayBilly Forster, a dishwasher, dreams of becoming a hero. One day, he leaves Hollywood for Texas, where he is soon hired as a ranch hand by Tom Spielman. What Billy does not know is that the rancher is also a highwayman who, with the help of his Negro henchman Sam, terrorizes and robs isolated travelers. But, assisted by Nelly, Spielman's adopted daughter, and Partridge Eye, an Indian, Billy manages to bring the two criminals to justice.
- DirectorsRollin HamiltonThomas McKimsonHugh HarmanThis one takes place in either Argentina or Texas or Mexico, depending on whether the scenes show gauchos or charros or cowboys, but Cubby is in a desert someplace washing up to go courting and listening to the gauchos sing. In the cantina in town, his girlfriend is doing a dance and Cubby comes in and they do a tango, and then Pedro the Bandito and his gang show up. Pedro wants a 'leetle keese' from Cubby's tango partner, but he saves her and tosses her in a stagecoach to make her getaway but there is no driver and now she is in a runaway, and it's up to Cubby to save the day before the stagecoach goes over the cliff.
- DirectorThomas AtkinsStarsJohn CarrollSteffi DunaRod La RocqueThe setting is Argentina. When an outlaw band holds up a stage, their leader finds an old man from Spain who has just arrived to marry into a very rich family. So he assumes his identity while his men detain the old man. Although the prospective bride loves another man, her mother insists that she marry the supposed Spaniard.
- DirectorJames TinlingStarsWarner BaxterKetti GallianVelozCesare Campo is a hard-riding and hard-loving Argentine gaucho. Yvonne LaMarr is a famous Parisian singer on her way to play an engagement in a Buenos Aires cabaret. THe plane she is flying in is forced to land on the Pampas. Campo and his riders take the passengers to a hotel. Yvonne and Campo quickly fall in love, but she had to leave to make her singing engagement in Buenos Aires. Campo follows her and discovers that his horse that was the favorite to win the Big Race has been stolen.
- DirectorOrestes CavigliaStarsAgustín IrustaAmelia BenceCarlos PerelliNewly appointed sheriff Pat Garrett is pleased when his old friend Doc Holliday arrives in Lincoln, New Mexico on the stage. Doc is trailing his stolen horse, and it is discovered in the possession of Billy the Kid. In a surprising turnaround, Billy and Doc become friends. This causes the friendship between Doc and Pat to cool. The odd relationship between Doc and Billy grows stranger when Doc hides Billy at his girl, Rio's, place after Billy is shot. She falls for Billy, although her treats her very badly. Interaction between these four is played out against an Indian attack before a final showdown reduces the group's number.
- DirectorNate WattStarsWilliam BoydRussell HaydenSidney TolerHoppy and Lucky are headed to South America to deliver a herd of cattle. Bad guy Ralph Merritt gets in their way. For a while.
- DirectorFrank McDonaldStarsGene AutrySmiley BurnetteJune StoreyA bunch of businessmen are out to kidnap a former partner's son so he won't squeal on them. Guess who must stop them.
- DirectorJack KinneyStarsFred ShieldsPinto ColvigA cowboy from the United States is transported to the Pampas where he is instructed in the ways of his counterpart, the gaucho. First a change of outfits, then he meets his horse. There are misadventures with a lasso and a saddle. Traditional activities include the asado, or barbecue, using bolas to hunt ostrich, and singing and dancing traditional music around the campfire. After the narrator completes the instructive summary, our cowboy returns home to the Midwest.
- DirectorJacques TourneurStarsRory CalhounGene TierneyRichard BooneIn 1875 Argentina, after killing a man, a gaucho is sentenced to harsh army duty but he deserts the army and becomes a bandit leader.
- DirectorWalter George DurstStarsRoberto AlreanTito Livio BaccarinFernando BaleroniIn 1836 Brazil, a hawker arrives in a small village in the State of Rio Grande do Sul to avenge the death of a friend. He becomes friends with an outgoing knight, but they start loving the same woman. Besides, Farrapos War begins, and they take different positions in the conflict, leading to rivalry.
- DirectorDino RisiStarsVittorio GassmanAmedeo NazzariNelly PanizzaAn italian film producer travels to Argentina with part of the crew to a Film Festival contest.
- DirectorHugo FregoneseStarsRobert TaylorRon RandellMarc LawrenceIn the late 1800s, an army captain tries to tame the open plains of Argentina, which are dominated by Indians and bandits. To help do this, the captain brings in a party of women to keep his soldiers happy.
- DirectorFernando AmaralStarsPaulo JoséDina SfatJosé LewgoyIn a small town, superhero Gaudêncio fights jewel thieves: mobster Giovanni and Spider-Woman Greta.
- DirectorPereira DiasStarsTeixeirinhaPedro AlexandreCroaldo Amaral
- DirectorJorge NaymaierStarsTupã GuaranyMagali SilvertonEasygoing hunter decides to fight against a powerful farmer who wants to rule the region by eliminating all opposition.