Holiday in Havana (1949)
A RUNAWAY RHUMBA ROMANCE rumbling with riotous rhythm!
While working as a hotel busboy, aspiring bandleader Carlos Estrada tries to persuade singer Lolita Valdez to join him in a rhumba contest in Havana.
Director: Jean Yarbrough
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date: October 1, 1949
Cast
- Desi Arnaz - Carlos Estrada
- Mary Hatcher - Lolita Valdez - aka Dolores
- Ann Doran - Marge Henley
- Steven Geray - Lopez
- Minerva Urecal - Mama Valdez
- Sig Arno - Pepe
- Ray Walker - Sam Keegan
- Nacho Galindo - Police Sergeant
Screenplay
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical, rhumba
More Films by Director: Jean Yarbrough
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Holiday in Havana about?
- While working as a hotel busboy, aspiring bandleader Carlos Estrada tries to persuade singer Lolita Valdez to join him in a rhumba contest in Havana.
- Who directed Holiday in Havana?
- Holiday in Havana was directed by Jean Yarbrough.
- Who stars in Holiday in Havana?
- Holiday in Havana stars Desi Arnaz, Mary Hatcher, Ann Doran, Steven Geray, Minerva Urecal, Sig Arno.
- How long is Holiday in Havana?
- Holiday in Havana has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is Holiday in Havana?
- Holiday in Havana is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was Holiday in Havana produced?
- Holiday in Havana was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Holiday in Havana?
- The themes of Holiday in Havana include: Musical Spectacle.