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Down Argentine way [videorecording]

Title
Down Argentine way [videorecording]
Publication
1940.

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Additional Authors
  • Grable, Betty, 1916-1973.
  • Ameche, Don.
  • Greenwood, Charlotte, 1890-1977.
  • Miranda L., Carmen.
  • Kinskey, Leonid, 1903-1998.
  • Dowling, Thomas
  • Dowling, Catherine
  • Castle, Nick, 1910-1968
  • Sawyer, Geneva
  • Cummings, Irving, 1888-1959
  • Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979
  • Nicholas Brothers.
Description
1 videocassette. 89 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Subject
Tap dancing
Note
  • Motion picture originally released in 1940 by Twentieth Century-Fox; rereleased in 1989 by Key Video, a division of CBS/Fox Video, New York.
  • Director: Irving Cummings. Producer: Darryl F. Zanuck.
  • Choreography: Nick Castle, Geneva Sawyer. Music/lyrics: Harry Warren, Mack Gordon. Screenplay: Darrell Ware and Karl Tunberg, based on a story by Rian James and Ralph Spence. Art directors: Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright. Costumes: Travis Banton.
Performer (note)
  • Betty Grable (Glenda Crawford), Don Ameche (Ricardo Quintana), Charlotte Greenwood (Binnie Crawford), Leonid Kinskey (Tito Acuna), Carmen Miranda, and others. Specialty dancers: The Nicholas Brothers, Thomas and Catherine Dowling.
Contents
DANCE CONTENTS. - "Down Argentine way," danced by Grable, Ameche, and ensemble. - "Down Argentine way" (reprise), danced by the Nicholas Brothers. - Conga, danced by Grable, Kinskey, Thomas and Catherine Dowling, and ensemble. - "Mama yo quiero," perf. by Carmen Miranda. - Dancing in the town square, perf. by ensemble; followed by "Sing to your senorita," perf. by Greenwood. - Dancing at a party, with solo by Grable; followed by "Down Argentine way" reprise, perf. by Greenwood, Kinskey, the Nicholas Brothers, and ensemble.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-798
OCLC
NYPY896030322-F
Title
Down Argentine way [videorecording]
Imprint
1940.
Cast
Betty Grable (Glenda Crawford), Don Ameche (Ricardo Quintana), Charlotte Greenwood (Binnie Crawford), Leonid Kinskey (Tito Acuna), Carmen Miranda, and others. Specialty dancers: The Nicholas Brothers, Thomas and Catherine Dowling.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Down Argentine way.
Local Subject
Exhibition ballroom dancing -- 1925-1950.
Added Author
Grable, Betty, 1916-1973. Performer
Ameche, Don. Performer
Greenwood, Charlotte, 1890-1977. Performer
Miranda L., Carmen. Performer
Kinskey, Leonid, 1903-1998. Performer
Dowling, Thomas, dancer.
Dowling, Catherine, dancer.
Castle, Nick, 1910-1968, choreographer.
Sawyer, Geneva, choreographer.
Cummings, Irving, 1888-1959, film director.
Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979, film producer.
Nicholas Brothers.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-798
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