Quintana Saravia Haydée Mercedes, known as Mercedes Quintana (1910 – 1996 in

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) was an Argentine classical dancer, choreographer, director and actress of stage, screen and television. She had a prominent stage career in Argentina in the 1930s. She appeared in films such as ''

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'' (1941), '' Ven... mi corazón te llama'' (1942) and ''

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'' (1949). Quintana was a director and choreographer of Teatro Colon's ''Ballet Estable''. She also ran her own dance studio, which produced performers such as

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Selected filmography

* ''

I Want to Be a Chorus Girl ''I Want to Be a Chorus Girl'' (Spanish:''Yo quiero ser bataclana'') is a 1941 Argentine musical comedy film directed by Manuel Romero and starring Niní Marshall, Juan Carlos Thorry and Alicia Barrié.Melgosa p.43 The film's art direction was by ...

'' (1941)

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