La Cucaracha (motion picture) - Lloyd Corrigan (director) (1934) (no video link)
Title
La Cucaracha (motion picture) - Lloyd Corrigan (director) (1934) (no video link)
Subject
Motion pictures
Description
Content description from IMDB (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0025019):
La Cucaracha is a 1934 short film (20 minutes) directed by Lloyd Corrigan.
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.
Ephemera: none available.
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La Cucaracha is a 1934 short film (20 minutes) directed by Lloyd Corrigan.
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.
Ephemera: none available.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
Original Format
TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape
Creator
Lloyd Corrigan (director and writer)
Carly Wharton, John Twist, and Jack Wagner (writers)
Steffi Duna, Don Alvarado, and Paul Porcasi (performers)
Publisher
Pioneer Pictures Corporation
RKO Radio Pictures
Date
1934 August 31
Citation
“La Cucaracha (motion picture) - Lloyd Corrigan (director) (1934) (no video link),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/588.