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Estudiantes y modistillas Synopsis
Soledad and Lola work as seamstresses in a typical Madrid neighborhood. When Julio, a law student from a wealthy family, leaves Soledad pregnant and abandons her, she asks for help to the Paloma Virgin. Julio becomes a barrister, and has to defend an abandoned woman. Realizing his own faults, he will now get back to Soledad. Shot in Madrid on location in the Retiro park, Puerta del Sol, Paloma Church and other spots of zarzuelistic fame.
His Royal Slyness Synopsis
An American book salesman (Lloyd) is persuaded to go to the kingdom of Thermosa to impersonate the Prince. He is greeted by a peasants' revolt before the real prince shows up to claim his throne and princess. The revolution succeeds, and the American is elected president of the new republic.
"His Royal Slyness" is currently leading in ratings, making it a stronger choice for newcomers to the genre.
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