Week-End in Havana (1941)
Week-End in Havana (1941)
The Gayest...Fastest...FOUR STAR MUSICAL OF 1941!
A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is stuck on a reef off of the coast. He obtains waivers from all of the passengers with the exception of Nan Spencer, a department store salesgirl who wants her vacation now, not later. Jay is instructed to take Nan to Havana, set her up in the best hotel, and keep her entertained. She visits a nightclub where the star attraction is Rosita Rivas and meets Rosita's worthless manager, Monte Blanca, who makes a play for her. Trouble also comes in the form of Jay's fiancée, Terry McCracken, when a romance develops between Nan and Jay.

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Cast

Alice Faye Alice Faye As: Nan Spencer
Carmen Miranda Carmen Miranda As: Rosita Rivas
John Payne John Payne As: Jay Williams
Cesar Romero Cesar Romero As: Monte Blanca
Cobina Wright Cobina Wright As: Terry McCracken
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Storyline

A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is stuck on a reef off of the coast. He obtains waivers from all of the passengers with the exception of Nan Spencer, a department store salesgirl who wants her vacation now, not later. Jay is instructed to take Nan to Havana, set her up in the best hotel, and keep her entertained. She visits a nightclub where the star attraction is Rosita Rivas and meets Rosita's worthless manager, Monte Blanca, who makes a play for her. Trouble also comes in the form of Jay's fiancée, Terry McCracken, when a romance develops between Nan and Jay.


Tagline: The Gayest...Fastest...FOUR STAR MUSICAL OF 1941!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 17 October 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 81m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

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Cast

Alice Faye

Alice Faye

Nan Spencer

Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda

Rosita Rivas

John Payne

John Payne

Jay Williams

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Monte Blanca

Cobina Wright

Cobina Wright

Terry McCracken

George Barbier

George Barbier

Walter McCracken

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Boris

Leonid Kinskey

Leonid Kinskey

Rafael

Chris-Pin Martin

Chris-Pin Martin

Driver

Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Arbolado

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson

Mr. Marks

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Captain Moss

Maurice Cass

Maurice Cass

Tailor

Leona Roberts

Leona Roberts

Passenger

Harry Hayden

Harry Hayden

Passenger

Poppy Wilde

Poppy Wilde

Roulette Player

Directed By

Walter Lang

Walter Lang

Director

Writing Credits

Karl Tunberg

Karl Tunberg

Screenplay

Darrell Ware

Darrell Ware

Screenplay

Production Crew

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

Executive Producer

William LeBaron

William LeBaron

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Gwen Wakeling

Gwen Wakeling

Costume Design

Sound

Not currently known.

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ernest Palmer

Ernest Palmer

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Thomas Little

Thomas Little

Set Decoration

Joseph C. Wright

Joseph C. Wright

Art Direction

Richard Day

Richard Day

Art Direction

Other Crew

Hermes Pan

Hermes Pan

Choreographer

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