Paloma Fair
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| name = Paloma Fair
| image =
| caption =
| director = Benito Perojo
| producer =
| writer = {{ubl|Ricardo de la Vega|Pedro de Repide|Benito Perojo}}
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Miguel Ligero|Roberto Rey|Raquel Rodrigo|Sélica Pérez Carpio}}
| music = Tomás Bretón (original music)
| cinematography = Fred Mandl
| editing = Henri Taverna
| studio = CIFESA
| distributor = CIFESA
| released = {{Film date|1935|12|23|df=yes}}
| runtime = 78 minutes
| country = Spain
| language = Spanish
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Paloma Fair (Spanish: La verbena de la Paloma) is a 1935 Spanish musical film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Miguel Ligero, Roberto Rey and Raquel Rodrigo.D'Lugo p.106 It is an adaptation of the 1894 Zarzuela La verbena de la Paloma and it is part of the tradition of Operetta films which was at its height during the 1930s. The film was made by Spain's largest studio of the era CIFESA, and was one of the most popular films made during the Second Spanish Republic.
Cast
- Miguel Ligero as Don Hilarión
- Roberto Rey as Julián
- Raquel Rodrigo as Susana
- Sélica Pérez Carpio as Señá Rita
- Dolores Cortés as Tía Antonia
- Charito Leonís as Casta
- Rafael Calvo as El tabernero
- Enrique Salvador as Don Sebastián
- Carmen Guerra as La bailadora
- Isabel de Miguel as Cantadora
- Guillermo Linhoff as El novio
- Luis Llaneza as El inspector
- Alicia Palacios as La novia
References
Bibliography
- D'Lugo, Marvin. Guide to the Cinema of Spain. Greenwood Publishing, 1997.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0025942}}
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Category:Spanish historical musical films
Category:1930s historical musical films
Category:1930s Spanish-language films
Category:Films directed by Benito Perojo
Category:Films set in the 19th century
Category:Spanish black-and-white films
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