La Cucaracha (1934 film)
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| La Cucaracha | |
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| Directed by | Lloyd Corrigan |
| Produced by | Kenneth Macgowan Carly Wharton |
| Written by | Lloyd Corrigan Carly Wharton John Twist Jack Wagner |
| Starring | Steffi Duna Don Alvarado |
| Cinematography | Ray Rennahan |
| Editing by | Archie Marshek |
| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 31 August 1934 |
| Running time | 20 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
La Cucaracha is a 1934 short comedy film directed by Lloyd Corrigan. It was designed by Pioneer Pictures to display the new full-color Technicolor Process No. 4, which had been used since 1932 mainly in Walt Disney cartoons. Jock Whitney and his cousin C. V. Whitney, the owners of Pioneer, were also major investors in Technicolor, Inc. La Cucaracha was made like a short feature and cost about $65,000. The usual short cost little more than $15,000.
It won an Academy Award in 1935 for Best Short Subject (Comedy).[1]
[edit] Cast
- Steffi Duna - Chatita
- Don Alvarado - Pancho
- Paul Porcasi - Señor Esteban Martinez
- Eduardo Durant - Orchestra Leader
[edit] References
- ^ New York Times: La Cucaracha. NY Times. Retrieved on 2008-05-11.
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