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La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)

1935-12-07 · 19m · EN
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La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Color). It features a young, pre-stardom 13-year-old Judy Garland singing "La Cucaracha" with her two sisters (billed as "The Garland Sisters"). In the film, Hollywood stars participate in a Mexican-themed revue and festival in Santa Barbara. Andy Devine, the "World's Greatest Matador," engages in a bullfight with a dubious bovine supplied by Buster Keaton, and musical numbers are provided by Joe Morrison and The Garland Sisters. Comedy bits and dance numbers are also featured.

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Louis LewynDirector

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Pete SmithPete SmithNarrator (voice)Warner BaxterWarner BaxterSelfRalph ForbesRalph ForbesSelfJudy GarlandJudy GarlandSelfChester ConklinChester ConklinSelfIda LupinoIda LupinoSelfEdmund LoweEdmund LoweSelfGilbert RolandGilbert RolandSelfBinnie BarnesBinnie BarnesSelfRobert TaylorRobert TaylorSelfHarpo MarxHarpo MarxSelfAndy DevineAndy DevineSelf - Toreador

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Genre affinityComedy · MusicTheme affinityMusical · RevueDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference252413Actor preference335386 · 347295 · 206498

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What is La Fiesta de Santa Barbara about?

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Color). It features a young, pre-stardom 13-year-old Judy Garland singing "La Cucaracha" with her two sisters (billed as "The Garland Sisters"). In the film, Hollywood stars participate in a Mexican-themed revue and festival in Santa Barbara. Andy Devine, the "World's Greatest Matador," engages in a bullfight with a dubious bovine supplied by Buster Keaton, and musical numbers are provided by Joe Morrison and The Garland Sisters. Comedy bits and dance numbers are also featured.

How long is La Fiesta de Santa Barbara?

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara has a runtime of 19 minutes.