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La Cucaracha
Melody Drama Of Dazzling Splendor In The New Technicolor
Genres
ComedyMusic
Overview
Señor Martinez, a famous theater owner, visits a local café in Mexico because of its reputation for good food and to audition the famous dancer who performs there. Martinez tells the café owner that if the dancer is as good as he has heard, he will offer the dancer a contract to perform in his theater. The café's female singer hears about this and is determined that he won't leave the café without her.
Details
Budget
$50000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
20 min
Release Date
1934-08-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
12
Vote Average
6.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Steffi Duna
Chaquita
Don Alvarado
Pancho
Paul Porcasi
Señor Martinez
Eduardo Durant
Orchestra Leader
Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Band
Orchestra
Sam Appel
Cafe Manager (uncredited)
Chris-Pin Martin
Chiquita's Fan in Cafe (uncredited)
Julian Rivero
Esteban (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
Pancho's Valet (uncredited)
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