| Havana Rose | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | William Beaudine |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Sidney Picker |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Ellis W. Carter |
| Edited by | Tony Martinelli |
| Music by | Stanley Wilson |
| Production company | Republic Pictures |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $183,744 |
Havana Rose is a 1951 American musical comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring Estelita Rodriguez, Bill Williams and Hugh Herbert. It was one of a number of American films set in Havana during the era.
Plot
The daughter of a Latin-American ambassador in Washington D.C. accidentally wrecks her father's attempts to secure an important loan agreement. She does everything she can to try to put things right.
Cast
- Estelita Rodriguez as Estelita DeMarco
- Bill Williams as Tex Thompson
- Hugh Herbert as Filbert Fillmore
- Florence Bates as Mrs. Fillmore
- Fortunio Bonanova as Ambassador DeMarco
- Leon Belasco as Renaldi
- Nacho Galindo as Carlo
- Martin Garralaga as Philip
- Rosa Turich as Maria
- Tom Kennedy as Hotel Detective
- Manuel París as Rudolph
- Robert Easton as Hotel Clerk
- Felix and His Martiniques
- Geri Galian and His Rhumba Band
- Evelynne Smith as Strongest Girl Title Winner
- John Alvin as Reporter
- Gertrude Astor as Matron
- Tom Dillon as Policeman
- Joe Dominguez as Reporter
- Fred Kelsey as Policeman
- Eva Novak as Matron
- Stephen Soldi as Brottle
- Felipe Turich as Gen. Cucarotsky
References
- Flynn, Charles; McCarthy, Todd (1975). "The Economic Imperative: Why Was the B Movie Necessary?". In Flynn, Charles; McCarthy, Todd (eds.). Kings of the Bs : working within the Hollywood system : an anthology of film history and criticism. E. P. Dutton. p. 25.
- Marshall p.342
- Pérez Firmat p.54
Bibliography
- Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
- Pérez Firmat, Gustavo. Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American Way. University of Texas Press, 2012.
External links
- Havana Rose at IMDb
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- 1951 films
- American musical comedy films
- American black-and-white films
- 1951 musical comedy films
- 1950s English-language films
- Films directed by William Beaudine
- Republic Pictures films
- Films set in Havana
- Films with screenplays by Jack Townley
- 1950s American films
- Films scored by Stanley Wilson (composer)
- English-language musical comedy films
- Musical comedy film stubs