The Kid from Spain

The Kid From Spain
Sidney Franklin on the film set
Directed by	Leo McCarey
Produced by	Samuel Goldwyn
Written by	William Anthony McGuire Harry Ruby Bert Kalmar
Starring	Eddie Cantor Lyda Roberti Robert Young Ruth Hall Noah Beery, Sr.
Production company	Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	November 17, 1932 (1932-11-17)
Running time	96 min.
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$2,621,000^[1]^[2]

The Kid from Spain is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Eddie Cantor, involving bullfighting. Songs were composed by Harry Ruby and Bert Kalmar. Noteworthy are the musical scenes, directed and choreographed by Busby Berkeley,^[3] Cantor in blackface, and an appearance by the Goldwyn Girls (whose starlets this film include future stars Betty Grable, Paulette Goddard, Toby Wing, and Jane Wyman).

Cast

Eddie Cantor as Eddie Williams
Lyda Roberti as Rosalie
Robert Young as Ricardo
Ruth Hall as Anita Gomez
John Miljan as Pancho
Noah Beery, Sr. as Alonzo Gomez
J. Carrol Naish as Pedro
Robert Emmett O'Connor as Detective Crawford
Stanley Fields as Jose
Paul Porcasi as Gonzales
Sidney Franklin as Himself - American Matador
Francisco Alonso as Toreador (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley as Man in Line at Mexican Border (uncredited)
Edgar Connor as Bull Handler (uncredited)
Theresa Maxwell Conover as Miss Martha Oliver (uncredited)
Eduardo de Castro as Toreador (uncredited)
Eddie Foster as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Harry Gribbon as Traffic Cop (uncredited)
Ben Hendricks Jr. as Red - Bank Robber (uncredited)
Paul Panzer as Bullfight Medic (uncredited)
Julian Rivero as Dalmores - Prisoner in Cell with Eddie (uncredited)
Walter Walker as College Dean (uncredited)
Leo Willis as Bank Robber (uncredited)
Tammany Young as Bank Robber (uncredited)
Goldwyn Girls including Betty Grable, Paulette Goddard, Toby Wing, Jane Wyman, Althea Henley, Dorothy Coonan Wellman and Shirley Chambers

References

↑ "Which Cinema Films Have Earned the Most Money Since 1914?". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.: 1848-1956). Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia. March 4, 1944. p. 3 Supplement: The Argus Weekend magazine. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
↑ Quigley Publishing Company "The All Time Best Sellers", International Motion Picture Almanac 1937-38 (1938), p. 942; accessed April 19, 2014.
↑ "The Kid from Spain". imdb.com. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

External links

Busby Berkeley: Choreographer and director

Broadway pre-Hollywood	Holka Polka (chor, 1925) The Wild Rose (chor, 1926) Lady Do (chor, 1927) A Connecticut Yankee (chor, 1927) White Eagle (chor, 1927) Present Arms (chor, 1928) Earl Carroll's Vanities (1928) (chor, 1928) Good Boy (chor, 1928) Rainbow (chor, 1928) Hello, Daddy (chor, 1928) Pleasure Bound (chor, 1929) A Night in Venice (chor, 1929) Broadway Nights (chor, 1929) The Street Singer (dir & prod, 1929) Nine-Fifteen Revue (chor, 1930) The International Review (chor, 1930) Sweet and Low (chor, 1930)

1930s	Whoopee! (chor, 1930) Kiki (chor, 1931) Palmy Days (chor, 1931) Flying High (chor, 1931) Sky Devils (chor, 1932) Girl Crazy (chor, 1932) Night World (chor, 1932) Bird of Paradise (chor, 1932) The Kid From Spain (chor, 1932) 42nd Street (chor, 1933) Gold Diggers of 1933 (chor, 1933) She Had to Say Yes (dir, 1933) Footlight Parade (chor, 1933) Roman Scandals (chor, 1933) Dames (dir mus nmbrs, 1934) Fashions of 1934 (chor & dir mus nmbrs, 1934) Wonder Bar (chor, 1934) Gold Diggers of 1935 (dir & chor, 1935) Bright Lights (dir, 1935) I Live for Love (dir & chor, 1935) In Caliente (chor & dir mus nmbrs, 1935) Stars Over Broadway (chor & dir mus nmbrs, 1935) Stage Struck (dir, 1936) Varsity Show (dir finale, 1937) The Singing Marine (chor & dir mus nmbrs, 1937) Gold Diggers of 1937 (dir mus nmbrs, 1937) The Go Getter (dir, 1937) Hollywood Hotel (dir & chor, 1937) Men Are Such Fools (dir, 1938) Gold Diggers in Paris (chor & dir mus nmbrs, 1938) Garden of the Moon (dir, 1938) Comet Over Broadway (dir, 1938) Broadway Serenade (dir finale, 1939) They Made Me a Criminal (dir, 1939) Fast and Furious (dir, 1939) Babes in Arms (dir, 1939) The Wizard of Oz (Scarecrow's dance-cut, 1939)

1940s	Forty Little Mothers (dir, 1940) Strike Up The Band (dir, 1940) Blonde Inspiration (dir, 1941) Lady Be Good (dir mus nmbrs, 1941) Ziegfeld Girl (dir mus nmbrs, 1941) Babes on Broadway (dir, 1941) For Me and My Gal (dir, 1942) Calling All Girls (chor & dir mus nmbrs, 1942) Born to Sing (dir finale, 1942) Cabin in the Sky (dir "Shine" seq, 1943) The Gang's All Here (dir & chor, 1943) Three Cheers for the Girls (chor, 1943) Girl Crazy (dir "I Got Rhythm", 1943) All Star Musical Revue (dir mus nmbrs, 1945) Cinderella Jones (dir, 1946) Romance on the High Seas (chor, 1948) Take Me Out to the Ball Game (dir, 1949)

1950s	Annie Get Your Gun (dir-cut, 1950) Big Town (dir TV series, 1950) Weeks With Love (chor, 1950) Call Me Mister (chor, 1951) Ticket to Broadway (chor, 1951) Million Dollar Mermaid (chor, 1952) Small Town Girl (chor, 1953) Easy to Love (chor, 1953) Rose Marie (chor, 1954)

1960s	Billy Rose's Jumbo (chor & dir 2nd unit, 1962)

The films of Samuel Goldwyn

1920s	Slave of Desire (1923) Potash and Perlmutter (1923) The Eternal City (1923) Cytherea (1924) In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter (1924) A Thief in Paradise (1925) His Supreme Moment (1925) The Dark Angel (1925) Stella Dallas (1925) The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926) Partners Again (1926) The Night of Love (1927) The Magic Flame (1927) The Devil Dancer (1927) Two Lovers (1928) The Awakening (1928) Condemned (1929) The Rescue (1929) This Is Heaven (1929) Bulldog Drummond (1929)

1930s	Raffles (1930) Whoopee! (1930) The Devil to Pay! (1930) One Heavenly Night (1931) Street Scene (1931) Palmy Days (1931) The Unholy Garden (1931) Arrowsmith (1931) Tonight or Never (1931) The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) The Kid From Spain (1932) Cynara (1932) The Masquerader (1933) Roman Scandals (1933) We Live Again (1934) Nana (1934) Kid Millions (1934) The Dark Angel (1935) The Wedding Night (1935) Barbary Coast (1935) Splendor (1935) These Three (1936) Dodsworth (1936) Come and Get It (1936) Strike Me Pink (1936) Beloved Enemy (1936) Woman Chases Man (1937) Stella Dallas (1937) Dead End (1937) The Hurricane (1937) The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938) The Cowboy and the Lady (1938) The Goldwyn Follies (1938) They Shall Have Music (1939) Wuthering Heights (1939) The Real Glory (1939)

1940s	The Westerner (1940) The Little Foxes (1941) Ball of Fire (1941) The Pride of the Yankees (1942) They Got Me Covered (1943) The North Star (1943) Up in Arms (1944) The Princess and the Pirate (1944) Wonder Man (1945) The Kid From Brooklyn (1946) The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) The Bishop's Wife (1947) The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) A Song Is Born (1948) Enchantment (1948) Roseanna McCoy (1949) My Foolish Heart (1949)

1950s	Our Very Own (1950) Edge of Doom (1950) I Want You (1951) Hans Christian Andersen (1952) Guys and Dolls (1955) Porgy and Bess (1959)

Films directed by Leo McCarey

Wild Company (1930)
Let's Go Native (1930)
Part Time Wife (1930)
Indiscreet (1931)
The Kid from Spain (1932)
Duck Soup (1933)
Six of a Kind (1934)
Belle of the Nineties (1934)
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
The Milky Way (1936)
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
The Awful Truth (1937)
Love Affair (1939)
Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942)
Going My Way (1944)
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)
Good Sam (1948)
My Son John (1952)
An Affair to Remember (1957)
Rally Round the Flag, Boys! (1958)
Satan Never Sleeps (1962)

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/8/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.