Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins and written by Charles E. Roberts and Monte Brice. It is the sequel to the 1942 film Mexican Spitfire at Sea. The film stars Lupe Vélez, Leon Errol, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Elisabeth Risdon, Donald MacBride and Minna Gombell.[1][2][3] The film was released on June 26, 1942, by RKO Pictures.
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| Directed by | Leslie Goodwins |
| Screenplay by | Charles E. Roberts Monte Brice |
| Produced by | Cliff Reid |
| Starring | Lupe Vélez Leon Errol Charles "Buddy" Rogers Elisabeth Risdon Donald MacBride Minna Gombell |
| Cinematography | Russell Metty |
| Edited by | Theron Warth |
| Music by | C. Bakaleinikoff |
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| Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It is notorious as the film representing the top half of a double bill, in which the film at the bottom of the bill was Orson Welles' now-classic second feature film The Magnificent Ambersons, also produced by RKO Pictures.[4]
Plot
Cast
- Lupe Vélez as Carmelita Lindsay
- Leon Errol as Uncle Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping
- Charles "Buddy" Rogers as Dennis Lindsay
- Elisabeth Risdon as Aunt Della Lindsay
- Donald MacBride as Percy Fitzbadden
- Minna Gombell as Edith Fitzbadden
- Don Barclay as Fingers O'Toole
- John McGuire as Luders
- Lillian Randolph as Hyacinth
- Mantan Moreland as Lightnin'
- Harry Tyler as Bascombe
- Marten Lamont as Mr. Harcourt
References
- "Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost (1942) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- "Movie Review - Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost - At the Palace - NYTimes.com". Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- "Mexican Spitfire Sees A Ghost Trailer, Reviews and Schedule for Mexican Spitfire Sees A Ghost - TVGuide.com". TV Guide. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- "Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost (1942) (Trivia)". TCM.com. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
External links
- Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost at IMDb
- Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost at AllMovie
- Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost at the TCM Movie Database
- Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost at the American Film Institute Catalog
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