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Down Argentine Way

  • 1940
  • TMDB 6.4/10
  • 1h 29m

The story—in which an American heiress on holiday in South America falls in love with an Argentine horse breeder against the wishes of their families—takes a backseat to the spectacular location shooting and parade of extravagant musical numbers, which include the larger-than-life Carmen Miranda singing the hit “South American Way” and a showstopping dance routine by the always amazing Nicholas Brothers.

Overview

The story—in which an American heiress on holiday in South America falls in love with an Argentine horse breeder against the wishes of their families—takes a backseat to the spectacular location shooting and parade of extravagant musical numbers, which include the larger-than-life Carmen Miranda singing the hit “South American Way” and a showstopping dance routine by the always amazing Nicholas Brothers.

Cast

  • Don AmecheRicardo Quintana
  • Betty GrableGlenda Crawford
  • Carmen MirandaHerself
  • Charlotte GreenwoodBinnie Crawford
  • J. Carrol NaishCasiano
  • Henry StephensonDon Diego Quintana
  • Kay AldridgeHelen Carson
  • Leonid KinskeyTito Acuna

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