Lia Franca

A Milan, Bruno, un jeune homme qui travaille comme chauffeur courtise une fille, Mariuccia, se faisant passer pour riche et la conduisant dans la voiture de son employeur. Entre querelles, déceptions et divers malentendus, leur histoire d'amour prend vie.

During a reception in a villa, wealthy banker Calandri is killed in the park with a gunshot. The gamekeeper Barra is immediately arrested, but he declares himself innocent. During the trial it turns out that the defendant had threatened the victim, guilty of courting his sister-in-law. But the deposition of a journalist present at the party soon leads to discover the existence of a dense network of equivocal relations between the victim, the guests and the servants. This judicial setting drama is allegedly the second Italian sound film after "The Song of Love", made using the RCA Photophone recording technique, and is also considered to be the first Italian detective film, a precursor to the later genre of Giallo films.

A famous composer, distraught after his lover leaves him, contemplates suicide. He meets a young woman who restores his will to live.

A musical short based on Bernardo Pasquini's Arietta antica. The film debut of Lia Franca.

A young woman accidentally becomes a movie star.