Cuban Pete (film)
Cuban Pete | |
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Directed by | Jean Yarbrough |
Written by | Bernard Feins Robert Presnell Sr. M. Coates Webster |
Starring | Desi Arnaz Joan Fulton Don Porter Ethel Smith (organist) |
Cinematography | Maury Gertsman |
Edited by | Otto Ludwig |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cuban Pete is a 1946 black-and-white musical comedy film released in the United States. It was directed by Jean Yarbrough and starred the Cuban-born actor and musician Desi Arnaz.
The film with a simple comedy plot contains many numbers of Cuban music and dance, including the song "Cuban Pete" by Joseph Norman, revived in the 1994 film The Mask.
Accolades
American Film Institute recognition
- 2004: AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs:
- "Cuban Pete" – Nominated[1]
References
- ^ "AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs Nominees" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-30.
External links
- Cuban Pete at IMDb
- Cuban Pete at AllMovie