La Cucaracha

6.1
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Run time: 20 min
  • Premiere: 1934. August 31.

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.

Discover

Steffi Duna

Chaquita

Paul Porcasi

Señor Martinez

Eduardo Durant

Orchestra Leader

Sam Appel

Cafe Manager (uncredited)

Chris-Pin Martin

Chiquita's Fan in Cafe (uncredited)

Julian Rivero

Esteban (uncredited)

Charles Stevens

Pancho's Valet (uncredited)

Art

Robert Edmond Jones

Production Design

Natalie Kalmus

Art Direction

Camera

Ray Rennahan

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Robert Edmond Jones

Costume Design

Directing

Lloyd Corrigan

Director

Editing

Production

Carly Wharton

Associate Producer

Sound

Eduardo Durant

Conductor

Roy Webb

Music Director

Writing

Jack Wagner

Screenplay

John Twist

Screenplay

Art

Robert Edmond Jones

Production Design

Natalie Kalmus

Art Direction

Camera

Ray Rennahan

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Robert Edmond Jones

Costume Design

Directing

Lloyd Corrigan

Director

Editing

Production

Carly Wharton

Associate Producer

Sound

Eduardo Durant

Conductor

Roy Webb

Music Director

Writing

Jack Wagner

Screenplay

John Twist

Screenplay