La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Color). It features a young, pre-stardom 13-year-old Judy Garland singing "La Cucaracha" with her two sisters (billed as "The Garland Sisters").
Summaries
Hollywood stars participate in a Mexican-themed revue and festival in Santa Barbara. Andy Devine, the "World's Greatest Matador", engages in a bullfight with a dubious bovine supplied by Buster Keaton, and musical numbers are provided by Joe Morrison and The Garland Sisters. Comedy bits and dance numbers are also featured.
Cast
Pete Smith as himself, Narrator (voice) Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Band as Themselves The Spanish Troubadors as Themselves The Fanchonettes as Themselves The Garland Sisters as Themselves Kirby and DeGage as Themselves Dude Ranch Wranglers as Themselves Warner Baxter as himself Chester Conklin as himself Mary Carlisle as herself Cecilia Parker as herself Ralph Forbes as himself Shirley Ross as herself Rosalind Keith as herself Ida Lupino as herself Toby Wing as herself Edmund Lowe as himself Gilbert Roland as himself Binnie Barnes as herself Robert Taylor as himself Harpo Marx as himself Andy Devine as himself Buster Keaton as himself Irvin S. Cobb as himself Joe Morrison as himself Maria Gambarelli as herself Gary Cooper as himself Ted Healy as himself Leo Carrillo as himself Adrienne Ames as herself Steffi Duna as herself Paul Porcasi as himself
References
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1935 films
1935 comedy films
1935 short films
Films produced by Pete Smith (film producer) American comedy short films 1930s English-language films 1930s American films Films set in Santa Barbara, California