Cuban Pete (1946)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Music
Release: 1946-06-01
Director: Jean Yarbrough
Writers: Robert Presnell Sr. , M. Coates Webster , Bernard Feins
Language: English
Stars: Desi Arnaz , Ethel Smith , Joan Shawlee , Beverly Simmons , Don Porter , Jacqueline deWit , Pedro de Cordoba , Igor Dega , Yvette von Koris , The King Sisters
Runtime: 60 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Down Cuba Way (United States of America) , Ao Calor da Rumba (Brazil) , Down Cuba Way , Cuban Pete , Cuban Pete (United States of America) , Cuban Pete (Finland) , Al calor de la rumba (Mexico)
Plot: Unable to complete the deal by telephone, advertising executive Roberts sends his assistant Ann to Cuba to lure a Cuban band, led by Desi Arnaz, on to an American radio program. Attracted to Ann, Arnaz and his band come to New York but complications arise when the squeaky-voiced, addle-brained sponsor of the program decides she wants to be the vocalist on the program.
IMDB:tt0038441