La Cucaracha (1934)

  • NR
  • 08/31/1934 (US)
  • Comedy, Music
  • 20m

Melody Drama Of Dazzling Splendor In The New Technicolor

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.

Lloyd Corrigan

Director, Story

Carly Wharton

Story

Jack Wagner

Screenplay

John Twist

Screenplay

Cast

Steffi Duna's headshot

Steffi Duna

Chaquita
Don Alvarado's headshot

Don Alvarado

Pancho
Paul Porcasi's headshot

Paul Porcasi

Señor Martinez
Eduardo Durant's headshot

Eduardo Durant

Orchestra Leader
Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Band's headshot

Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Band

Orchestra
Sam Appel's headshot

Sam Appel

Cafe Manager (uncredited)
Chris-Pin Martin's headshot

Chris-Pin Martin

Chiquita's Fan in Cafe (uncredited)
Julian Rivero's headshot

Julian Rivero

Esteban (uncredited)

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