''Gente bien'' is a 1939 Argentine musical film directed by Manuel Romero. The

tango Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries as the result of a combina ...

film premiered in

Buenos Aires Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...

on June 28, 1939 and the United States on October 8, 1939 and starred

Hugo del Carril Pierre Bruno Hugo Fontana, otherwise known as Hugo del Carril (30 November 1912 – 13 August 1989 in Buenos Aires), was an Argentine film actor, film director and tango singer of the classic era. Early life Born in Buenos Aires, del Carril ...

, Tito Lusiardo and Delia Garcés. The score was composed by

Francisco Canaro Francisco Canaro (November 26, 1888 – December 14, 1964) was a Uruguayan violinist and tango orchestra leader. Canaro was born in San José de Mayo, Uruguay, in 1888. His parents were Italian immigrants, and later, when he was less than 10 y ...

and

Tito Ribero Alberto Amado Ribero, known professionally as Tito Ribero, (16 May 1915 – 18 July 1964) was an Argentine film score composer, composer, singer, and musician. In addition to having his own orchestra, he provided the film scores to over 200 mov ...

Cast

* María Armand *

Amalia Bernabé Amalia Bernabé (1895–1983) was an Argentine stage and film actress.Pellettieri p.80 She appeared in around fifty films during her screen career which stretched from the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema to the 1980s. Selected filmography * ''The ...

María Esther Buschiazzo María Esther Buschiazzo (1889–1971) was an Argentine actress.Seibel, Beatriz (2002). ''Historia del Teatro Argentino: Desde Los Rituales Hasta 1930''. Volume 1. Corregidor, p. 379. Filmography *''Hombre de la esquina rosada'' (1962) *'' La ...

* Miguel Caló *

* Lucy Galián * Delia Garcés * Tito Lusiardo *

June Marlowe June Marlowe (born Gisela Valaria Goetten, November 6, 1903 – March 10, 1984) was an American film actress who began her career during the silent film era. She was best known for her performance of "Miss Crabtree" in the ''Our Gang'' sho ...

* Ana May * Nathán Pinzón * Enrique Roldán * Marcelo Ruggero

References

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* 1939 films Argentine musical drama films Argentine black-and-white films Films directed by Manuel Romero 1930s Spanish-language films Tango films 1930s musical drama films 1930s dance films 1939 drama films 1930s Argentine films {{musical-drama-film-stub