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- Teresa, a young orphan, falls in love with Pietro, a health inspector. She will try to bring order to his reckless life full of debts and lies.
- Non-musical account of Puccini's opera: Tosca and Cavaradossi are in love, but the tyrant Scarpia desires Tosca and oppresses Cavaradossi who is fighting for freedom.
- When the North Sea breaks through the Friesland coast, the mysterious rider of a white horse saves people's land from the disaster.
- A young couple struggling against poverty must keep their marriage a secret in order for the husband to keep his job, as his boss doesn't like to hire married men.
- The story, set in Constantinople, of a young man who falls in love with a woman much older than he is, and her daughter falls in love with him also. An American critic was vastly impressed by the day-and-night locale shots, and wrote that the film-maker had discarded and soft-pedaled the soft and sentimental in favor of the realistic and logical.
- This romantic story turns on a stirring infatuation that takes hold of three young people under the influence of Simon, a Prague student. After the study year, 18 year-old Julio returns to his parental home, a little chateau on the Otava river. There he converges with his childhood friend Petr and the young boatman's daughter Klárka. Sharing her beguilement with Simon, who has quickly turned a tranquil summer atmosphere into a relationship drama, is Julio's cousin Rosa.
- Both the King and his son have been deposed by popular demand. The now Prinz of Arkadia certainly enjoys his new role, which without much changing his lifestyle leaves him free to concentrate on his main interest -women. Including an actress who once wrote a mocking song about him -a song that he likes to sing.
- Peter Franke owns Supraphon record company, which has one main competitor in Lyraphon. As a commercial strategy Peter gets engaged to her counter partner Asta, to his assistant Münzer's approval. Then he meets Wally Sommer, singing saleswoman at one of his shops, and all his plans are turned upside down while they both fall in love in this light musical comedy filled with Robert Stolz music.
- During maneuvers a submarine collides with a surface vessel and drops to the ocean floor. The crew have thirty hours worth of air to get it back to the surface.
- During the Austro Hungarian empire, a girl substitutes for her brother in a military academy.
- Being in Rome to participate in a tennis tournament, young socialite Elena Silvagni learns about the sudden death of her father, a wealthy Lombardian industrialist.
- A story about a series of confusions, in which Paul Ritter, a bank employee, is unaware that the girl he's fallen in love with is the daughter of his boss. No one bothers to tell him and he gets jealous of the boss, who seems to have a very good relationship with the girl.
- When she is in jail to defend her colleague, the secretary Anna Alessandri finds out that her man got engaged to another woman.
- Actors who are out of work eventually get their break in a show that has been under preparation for a while.
- On a train's way to the Italian Alps, the jewelry of a wealthy young widow is stolen and a military veteran working as a waiter is the first to come under suspicion.
- Anni happily starts working as underground ticket seller. A passenger in a rush leaves owing part of the ticket. He happens to be a postal service night pilot. He pays his debt and they start dating, in spite of their opposite schedules.
- Frits and Jef are mates on a ship and have been friends for long. Frits, who is the steward, is also engaged to Jef's sister Marieke. When the two men disembark in Antwerp, their birth town, Frits realizes to his shock that a drug runner has hidden his contraband in his baggage. He informs the police at once and starts his own investigation...
- The unemployed secretary Käte applies a job by mistake in the piano factory of the entrepreneur Helmut Hofert. He does not really have any need for an additional secretary at the moment, but Käte is very attractive.
- Alberto Serrani, a mining engineer, meets doctor's daughter Marina, sweet and simple, and the notorious and frivolous Clara who falls for him immediately.
- This documentary is in fact a propaganda film, commissioned by the Province of Antwerp, to encourage workers to take advantage of their paid holidays and free time by going for a trip through the province of Antwerp.
- This film is a short documentary about Antwerp. Comments are read by J. Modest Lauwereys. The documentary premiered as a short film, accompanying "Een aardig geval" (1941), in cinema Rex (Antwerp) on September 19, 1941. The exterior shots of the port of Antwerp, where it was not allowed to film during the war for security reasons (possible espionage), date from before World War II.
- When a rich man decides to sell his villa and go to work, his butler hires a couple to pretend the place is a bad buy.
- As in the entire series of short films "Mr. Dingemans en Mme. Babbel", smuggling plays a role in the story. Thinking it contains contraband, Mme. Babbel seeks to obtain a case with unknown content from a farmer, who has come to visit her. However, the content turns out to be dung.
- Mr. Dingemans comes to the hospital because he wants to marry a nurse. Because they ate too quickly their smuggled meat, Mme. Babbel and her family end up there too. The first screening of this film took place at the Scala in Antwerp as a program picture accompanying "De Dochter van den zeerover" ("Die Tochter des Korsaren", or "The Daughter of the Green Pirate"), the German synchronization, distributed by the IFD, of the Italian film "La figlia del Corsaro Verde" (1940).