''Dancing'' is a 1933 Argentine
musical film
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directed by
Luis Moglia Barth
Luis Moglia Barth (12 April 1903 - 18 June 1984) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter, and one of the influential directors in the Cinema of Argentina of the classic era. He directed some 30 films between 1927 and 1959, often scree ...
for
Argentina Sono Film
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.
The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
Juan Manuel Concado.
It is based on a play by
Alejandro Berrutti.
It was the second ever sound film to be released by the studio after Barth's ''
¡Tango!'', released earlier in 1933, it marked the debut of
Amelia Bence, who had a minor role.
Cast
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Arturo GarcÃa Buhr
Arturo GarcÃa Buhr (16 December 1905 – 4 October 1995) was an Argentine actor and film director. He appeared in 30 films between 1933 and 1985. He starred in the film '' The Party Is Over'', which was entered into the 10th Berlin Internat ...
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Amanda Ledesma
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Alicia Vignoli
Alicia Vignoli (1911–2005) was an Argentine film actress.Finkielman p.161
Filmography
* '' Y era una noche de carnaval'' (1925)
* '' La borrachera del tango'' (1928)
* ''¡Tango!'' (1933)
* ''Dancing'' (1933)
* '' Ayer y hoy'' (1934)
* '' Puert ...
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Tito Lusiardo
Tito Lusiardo (September 13, 1896 – June 25, 1982 in Buenos Aires) was an iconic Argentine film actor and tango singer of the classic era.
Lusiardo began acting for film in 1933 and made some 50 film appearances as an actor.
He began ...
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Alicia Barrié
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Severo Fernández
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Pedro Quartucci
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Héctor Calcaño
Héctor Calcaño (born Héctor Calcagno, 1894–1969) was an Argentine film actor. He appeared in nearly 70 films between 1933 and 1968.
Filmography
*''Este cura'' (1968) - a.k.a. Operación San Antonio (Argentina)
*''La señora del intendente' ...
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Héctor Quintanilla
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Eduardo Sandrini
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Margarita PadÃn
Margarita PadÃn (1910–1993) was an Argentine stage and film actress.Franco p.252
Selected filmography
* ''Dancing'' (1933)
* ''Melgarejo'' (1937)
* '' Closed Door'' (1939)
* ''Mother Gloria
''Mother Gloria'' (Spanish:''Mamá Gloria'') is a 1 ...
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Domingo Mania
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Paquita Garzón
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Rosa Catá
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Amelia Bence
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Elena Zucotti
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René Cóspito
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Roberto Firpo
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Los de la Raza
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Arturo Bamio
References
Bibliography
* Rist, Peter H. ''Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
External links
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1933 films
1933 musical films
1930s Spanish-language films
Argentine musical films
Films directed by Luis Moglia Barth
American black-and-white films
1930s Argentine films
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