Comedy ·Music · United States of America · 1945 · 1h 36m

Masquerade in Mexico

Director

Cast

Dorothy Lamour as Angel O'Reilly Arturo de Córdova as Manolo Segovia Patric Knowles as Thomas Grant Ann Dvorak as Helen Grant George Rigaud as Boris Cassall Natalie Schafer as Irene Denny

Crew

Lionel Lindon — Director of Photography Alma Macrorie — Editor Victor Young — Original Music Composer Karl Tunberg — Screenplay Edwin Justus Mayer — Story Franz Schulz — Story

Tagline

Lies, love and laughter - a show-stopping musical

Synopsis

An American singer stranded in Mexico is hired by a banker to distract a Mexican matador who is making a play for the banker's wife. They hatch a scheme whereby she pretends to be a Spanish countess.

Mood & Themes

deception

Key Collaborators

Mitchell Leisen Director Lionel Lindon Director of Photography Alma Macrorie Editor Victor Young Original Music Composer Karl Tunberg Screenplay Edwin Justus Mayer Story Franz Schulz Story Karl Tunberg Producer Edith Head Costume Design

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