''Historia de crímenes'' is a 1942

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written and directed by Manuel Romero during the

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. It follows the story of a banker who, upon falling in love with a dancer, is driven to commit several murders.

Cast

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* Nury Montse * Severo Fernandez * Maria Esther Buschiazzo * Osvaldo Miranda * Alfredo Jordan * Bernardo Perrone * Amalia Bernabe

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