Cine Argentino, No. 181

Museum Catalog Entry This October 1941 issue of Correo Argentino (Argentine Mail), an entertainment and cinema publication, covers Argentine film production and industry. Featured content includes a poetic tribute to childhood memories with verses by Colombian poet José Asunción Silva, accompanying a film featuring child actors. The issue profiles actress Alicia Barrié in an interview where she discusses her film contracts—two movies with Baires Films and four with Lumitón—and her ambition to work in Hollywood. Her fourteen films over five years are detailed, and her views on female bravery in cinema are explored. Coverage includes the Argentine film "La boina blanca" (The White Beret), directed by Luis Moglia Barth, starring Sabina Olmos and Luis Aldás. An interview with actor-turned-boxer Luis Sandrini discusses his work in comedy cinema and theatrical projects, including a tour through Bolivia, Peru, and Chile. Additional coverage documents production at the Río de la Plata studios on "Un hombre bueno" directed by Carlos Torres Ríos, featuring actors Severo Fernández and Emperatriz Carvajal, including technical and behind-the-scenes photographs.