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Viva! viva! velez!
5 / 10 IMDb January 12, 1940 1h 7m
Newlyweds Dennis and Carmelita have several obstacles to deal with in their new marriage: Carmelita's fiery Latin temper, a meddling aunt and a conniving ex-fiancee who's determined to break up their marriage.
Director
Runtime
1h 7m
Release Date
January 12, 1940
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Lupe Vélez
as Carmelita Lindsay
Leon Errol
as Uncle Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping
Donald Woods
as Dennis Lindsay
Linda Hayes
as Elizabeth Price
Elisabeth Risdon
as Aunt Della Lindsay
Cecil Kellaway
as Mr. Chumley
Charles Coleman
as Bosby - the Butler
Brooks Benedict
as Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Slippy - a Fugitive
Jack Gargan
as Waiter at Airport Lounge
Kirby Grant
as Airline Clerk
Charlie Hall
as Elevator Operator
Earle Hodgins
as H. Sharpe - Divorce Lawyer
Donald Kerr
as Taxi Driver
Harold Miller
as Patron at Mexican Pete's
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William J. O'Brien
as Party Waiter
Cyril Ring
as Man at Bachelor Party
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Julian Rivero
as Mexican Police Investigator
John Sheehan
as Bartender in Mexico
Larry Steers
as Wedding Reception Guest
Production Companies
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