Argentine Nights

Sep 6, 1940

1h 15m

★ 0.0

Swing and sway the South American way with torchy tunes and torrid senoritas.

Overview

An all-girl band flees to Argentina to avoid their creditors. Comedy with songs.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Argentine Nights Trailers

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Cast

Bonnie Brooks

Constance Moore

Eduardo Estaban

George Reeves

Peggy

Peggy Moran

Linda

Anne Nagel

Carol

Kathryn Adams

Mama Viejos

Ferike Boros

Papa Viejos

Paul Porcasi

Al Ritz

Harry

Harry Ritz

Jimmy

Jimmy Ritz

Maxene Andrews

Patty

Patty Andrews

Two friends are looking to earn easy money by gathering people to help them deposit a large sum of money in a fixed term of seven days, to live on the interests, which are higher the greater the amount deposited. This has immediate consequences on the lifestyle of the characters, who are increasingly ambitious. Portrait of the Argentine middle class in full hyperinflation, when financial speculation was the order of the day by the man in the street.

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No overview available.

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