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Mexican Spitfire is a 1940 American comedy film starring Lupe Vélez. She plays a hot-headed, fast-talking Mexican singer taken to New York for a radio gig, who decides she wants the ad agency man for herself.
Mexican Spitfire refers to a series of eight comedy films released by RKO Pictures between 1940 and 1943 starring Lupe Vélez and Leon Errol.
CharacterTitle(the Girl From Mexico)Title(mexican Spitfire)Title(mexican Spitfire Out West)Carmelita Lindsay, née FuentesLupe VélezLupe VélezLupe VélezUncle Matthew LindsayLeon ErrolLeon ErrolLeon ErrolDennis LindsayDonald WoodsDonald WoodsDonald WoodsElizabeth PriceLinda HayesLinda HayesLinda HayesMexican Spitfire: Directed by Leslie Goodwins. With Lupe Velez, Leon Errol, Donald Woods, Linda Hayes. Newlyweds Dennis and Carmelita have several obstacles to deal with in their new marriage: Carmelita's fiery Latin temper, a meddling aunt and a conniving ex-fiancee who's determined to break up their marriage.
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- Comedy
- Leslie Goodwins
- 1940-01-12
Beautiful and vivacious Lupe Velez plays irrepressible Carmelita, a scatterbrain whose attempts to add spice to her life and luster to her marriage always result in farcical shenanigans galore.
Brief Synopsis. A businessman's aunt enlists his ex-wife to break up his marriage to a temperamental Latina.
- Leslie Goodwins, James Anderson
- Lupe Velez
Mexican Spitfire refers to a series of eight comedy films released by RKO Pictures between 1940 and 1943 starring Lupe Vélez and Leon Errol. The movies featured the character of Carmelita Fuentes, a sympathetic but temperamental Mexican singer who leaves her career and native country to meet and marry Dennis Lindsay, an elegant and handsome ...
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There's trouble in paradise for Dennis (Donald Woods) and his bride, Carmelita (Lupe Velez). Returning to New York City from their Mexican honeymoon, the newlyweds face hostility from Dennis's ...
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