''An American in Buenos Aires'' (Spanish: ''Una Americana en Buenos Aires'') is a

1961 Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba (Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 (K ...

Argentine film directed by George Cahan. The film was based on the story by Antonio de Lara. The film starred

Mamie Van Doren Mamie Van Doren (born Joan Lucille Olander; February 6, 1931) is an American actress, singer, and sex symbol. She is perhaps best known for the rock 'n' roll, juvenile delinquency exploitation film ''Untamed Youth'' (1957). Early life Van D ...

and

Jean-Pierre Aumont Jean-Pierre Aumont (born Jean-Pierre Philippe Salomons; 5 January 1911 – 30 January 2001) was a French actor, and holder of the Légion d'Honneur and the Croix de Guerre for his World War II military service. Early life Aumont was born Jea ...

. It is also known by the

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of ''The Blonde from Buenos Aires''. The movie was Van Doren's last film for three years. She didn't return to the screen until 1964, playing the lead role in '' The Candidate''.

Premise

The escapades 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 ...

of a lively American tourist and her French boyfriend unfold against the backdrop of a suspected homicide.

Cast

Carlos Estrada Carlos Enrique Estrada Mosquera (born 1 November 1961) is a Colombian football forward who played for Colombia in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Retrieved 1 October 2011 He also played for Millonarios Fútbol Club Millonarios Fútbol Club is a ...

* Catherine Zabó * Juan Carlos Mareco * Nathán Pinzón * Guido Gorgatti * Chela Ruíz

References

External links

* 1961 films 1960s Spanish-language films 1961 romantic comedy films Films set in Buenos Aires Films with screenplays by Antonio de Lara Argentine romantic comedy films 1960s Argentine films {{1960s-Argentina-film-stub