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The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941): cast, story & where to watch

1941 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1941, The Mexican Spitfire's Baby is a comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins, running about 69 minutes. “WHO'S LOONEY NOW?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An advertising executive and his temperamental wife adopt a war orphan who turns out to be a beautiful woman.

Who’s in it. The Mexican Spitfire's Baby stars Lupe Vélez as Carmelita Lindsay, Leon Errol as Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers as Dennis Lindsay and Zasu Pitts as Emily Pepper, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Mexican Spitfire's Baby has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mexican Spitfire's Baby page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Mexican Spitfire's Baby tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Mexican Spitfire's Baby change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Mexican Spitfire's Baby worth watching?
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Mexican Spitfire's Baby?
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby stars Lupe Vélez, Leon Errol, Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Zasu Pitts and Elisabeth Risdon.
When was The Mexican Spitfire's Baby released?
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.