La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
| La Fiesta de Santa Barbara | |
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 The Finis title card when the movie was ended | |
| Directed by | Louis Lewyn |
| Produced by | Pete Smith |
| Cinematography | Ray Rennahan |
| Color process | Technicolor |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 19 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | English Spanish |
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Color).[1][2] It features a young, pre-stardom 13-year-old Judy Garland singing "La Cucaracha" with her two sisters (billed as "The Garland Sisters").
Summaries[]
Hollywood stars participate in a Mexican-themed revue and festival in Santa Barbara. Andy Devine, the "World's Greatest Matador", engages in a bullfight with a dubious bovine supplied by Buster Keaton, and musical numbers are provided by Joe Morrison and The Garland Sisters. Comedy bits and dance numbers are also featured.
Cast[]
- Pete Smith as Himself, Narrator (voice)
- Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Band as Themselves
- The Spanish Troubadors as Themselves
- The Fanchonettes as Themselves
- The Garland Sisters as Themselves
- Kirby and DeGage as Themselves
- Dude Ranch Wranglers as Themselves
- Warner Baxter as Himself
- Chester Conklin as Himself
- Mary Carlisle as Herself
- Cecilia Parker as Herself
- Ralph Forbes as Himself
- Shirley Ross as Herself
- Rosalind Keith as Herself
- Ida Lupino as Herself
- Toby Wing as Herself
- Edmund Lowe as Himself
- Gilbert Roland as Himself
- Binnie Barnes as Herself
- Robert Taylor as Himself
- Harpo Marx as Himself
- Andy Devine as Himself
- Buster Keaton as Himself
- Irvin S. Cobb as Himself
- Joe Morrison as Himself
- Maria Gambarelli as Herself
- Gary Cooper as Himself
- Ted Healy as Himself
- Leo Carrillo as Himself
- Adrienne Ames as Herself
- Steffi Duna as Herself
- Paul Porcasi as Himself
References[]
- ^ "The 9th Academy Awards (1937) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
- ^ "New York Times: La Fiesta de Santa Barbara". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved June 1, 2008.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1935 films
- 1935 comedy films
- 1935 short films
- American films
- American comedy films
- English-language films
- Films produced by Pete Smith (film producer)
- Comedy short films