''The Model and the Star'' ( es, La modelo y la estrella) is a

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Argentine Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, s ...

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directed by Manuel Romero. The film premiered on March 15, 1939 in

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and starred

Alita Román Alita Blanca Barchigia (24 August 1912 – 15 April 1989), better known as Alita Román, was an Argentine film actress of the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema (1940–1960). She appeared in nearly 50 films between 1934 and 1982 and was a sought-a ...

Cast

... Gloria *Fernando Borel ... Jorge *June Marlowe ... Barbara *Marcelo Ruggero ... Nicola *Juan Mangiante ... Verdier *Alberto Terrones ... Fiorini *Jacqueline Taubert ... Georgette *Juan Porta ... Boss *Carlos Bertoldi

External links

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