Havana Rose

1951 film by William Beaudine

Charles E. Roberts
Jack Townley

Produced bySidney PickerStarring

Estelita Rodriguez
Bill Williams
Hugh Herbert
Florence Bates

CinematographyEllis W. CarterEdited byTony MartinelliMusic byStanley Wilson

Production
company

Republic Pictures

Distributed byRepublic Pictures

Release date

September 15, 1951 (1951-09-15)

Running time

77 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishBudget$183,744^[1]

Havana Rose is a 1951 American musical comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring Estelita Rodriguez, Bill Williams and Hugh Herbert.^[2] It was one of a number of American films set in Havana during the era.^[3]

Plot

The daughter of a Latin-American ambassador in Washington D.C. accidentally wrecks her father's attempts to secure an important loan agreement. She does everything she can to try to put things right.

Cast

Estelita Rodriguez as Estelita DeMarco
Bill Williams as Tex Thompson
Hugh Herbert as Filbert Fillmore
Florence Bates as Mrs. Fillmore
Fortunio Bonanova as Ambassador DeMarco
Leon Belasco as Renaldi
Nacho Galindo as Carlo
Martin Garralaga as Philip
Rosa Turich as Maria
Tom Kennedy as Hotel Detective
Manuel París as Rudolph
Robert Easton as Hotel Clerk
Felix and His Martiniques
Geri Galian and His Rhumba Band
Evelynne Smith as Strongest Girl Title Winner
John Alvin as Reporter
Gertrude Astor as Matron
Tom Dillon as Policeman
Joe Dominguez as Reporter
Fred Kelsey as Policeman
Eva Novak as Matron
Stephen Soldi as Brottle
Felipe Turich as Gen. Cucarotsky

References

^ Flynn, Charles; McCarthy, Todd (1975). "The Economic Imperative: Why Was the B Movie Necessary?". In Flynn, Charles; McCarthy, Todd (eds.). Kings of the Bs : working within the Hollywood system : an anthology of film history and criticism. E. P. Dutton. p. 25.
^ Marshall p.342
^ Pérez Firmat p.54

Bibliography

Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
Pérez Firmat, Gustavo. Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American Way. University of Texas Press, 2012.

External links

Havana Rose at IMDb

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Films directed by William Beaudine

1920s-30s

Watch Your Step (1922)
Catch My Smoke (1922)
Heroes of the Street (1922)
Her Fatal Millions (1923)
Penrod and Sam (1923)
The Printer's Devil (1923)
The Country Kid (1923)
Boy of Mine (1923)
Daring Youth (1924)
Wandering Husbands (1924)
Daughters of Pleasure (1924)
A Self-Made Failure (1924)
Cornered (1924)
Lovers' Lane (1924) (unconfirmed)
The Narrow Street (1925)
A Broadway Butterfly (1925)
How Baxter Butted In (1925)
Little Annie Rooney (1925)
That's My Baby (1926)
Sparrows (1926)
The Social Highwayman (1926)
The Canadian (1926)
Frisco Sally Levy (1927)
The Life of Riley (1927)
The Irresistible Lover (1927)
The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris (1928)
Heart to Heart (1928)
Home, James (1928)
Do Your Duty (1928)
Give and Take (1928)
Fugitives (1929)
Two Weeks Off (1929)
Hard to Get (1929)
The Girl from Woolworth's (1929)
Wedding Rings (1929)
Those Who Dance (1930)
Road to Paradise (1930)
Father's Son (1931)
Misbehaving Ladies (1931)
The Lady Who Dared (1931)
The Mad Parade (1931)
Penrod and Sam (1931)
Men in Her Life (1931)
Three Wise Girls (1932)
Make Me a Star (1932)
The Crime of the Century (1933)
Her Bodyguard (1933)
The Old Fashioned Way (1934)

British films

Two Hearts in Harmony (1935)
So You Won't Talk (1935)
Dandy Dick (1935)
Boys Will Be Boys (1935)
Get Off My Foot (1935)
Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk (1935)
Where There's a Will (1936)
Educated Evans (1936)
It's in the Bag (1936)
Windbag the Sailor (1936)
Feather Your Nest (1937)
Said O'Reilly to McNab (1937)
Take It from Me (1937)

1930s-40s

Torchy Gets Her Man (1938)
Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
She Done Him Right (1940)
Four Shall Die (1940)
The Last Alarm (1940)
Misbehaving Husbands (1940)
Up Jumped the Devil (1941)
Emergency Landing (1941)
Mr. Washington Goes to Town (1941)
Federal Fugitives (1941)
Desperate Cargo (1941)
Flying Wild (1941)
Mr. Celebrity (1941)
The Miracle Kid (1941)
Blonde Comet (1941)
Duke of the Navy (1942)
Broadway Big Shot (1942)
Lucky Ghost (1942)
Professor Creeps (1942)
The Panther's Claw (1942)
Men of San Quentin (1942)
Gallant Lady (1942)
One Thrilling Night (1942)
Phantom Killer (1942)
Foreign Agent (1942)
The Living Ghost (1942)
The Ape Man (1943)
Clancy Street Boys (1943)
Spotlight Scandals (1943)
Ghosts on the Loose (1943)
Here Comes Kelly (1943)
Mr. Muggs Steps Out (1943)
Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)
What a Man! (1944)
Voodoo Man (1944)
Hot Rhythm (1944)
Detective Kitty O'Day (1944)
Follow the Leader (1944)
Leave It to the Irish (1944)
Oh, What a Night (1944)
Shadow of Suspicion (1944)
Bowery Champs (1944)
Crazy Knights (1944)
Mom and Dad (1945)
Adventures of Kitty O'Day (1945)
Fashion Model (1945)
Blonde Ransom (1945)
Swingin' on a Rainbow (1945)
Come Out Fighting (1945)
Black Market Babies (1945)
Girl on the Spot (1946)
The Face of Marble (1946)
One Exciting Week (1946)
Don't Gamble with Strangers (1946)
Below the Deadline (1946)
Spook Busters (1946)
Mr. Hex (1946)
Philo Vance Returns (1947)
Hard Boiled Mahoney (1947)
Too Many Winners (1947)
Killer at Large (1947)
Gas House Kids Go West (1947)
News Hounds (1947)
Bowery Buckaroos (1947)
The Chinese Ring (1947)
Angels' Alley (1947)
Jinx Money (1948)
Shanghai Chest (1948)
The Golden Eye (1948)
Smugglers' Cove (1948)
Incident (1948)
Kidnapped (1948)
Jiggs and Maggie in Court (1948)
The Feathered Serpent (1948)
The Lawton Story (1949)
Tuna Clipper (1949)
Forgotten Women (1949)
Trail of the Yukon (1949)
Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters (1949)
Tough Assignment (1949)

1950s-60s

Blue Grass of Kentucky (1950)
Blonde Dynamite (1950)
Jiggs and Maggie Out West (1950)
Lucky Losers (1950)
County Fair (1950)
Second Chance (1950)
Blues Busters (1950)
A Wonderful Life (1951)
Bowery Battalion (1951)
Cuban Fireball (1951)
Ghost Chasers (1951)
Let's Go Navy! (1951)
Havana Rose (1951)
Crazy Over Horses (1951)
Rodeo (1952)
Hold That Line (1952)
Jet Job (1952)
Here Come the Marines (1952)
The Rose Bowl Story (1952)
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla (1952)
Feudin' Fools (1952)
No Holds Barred (1952)
Jalopy (1953)
Born to the Saddle (1953)
Roar of the Crowd (1953)
Murder Without Tears (1953)
Yukon Vengeance (1954)
Paris Playboys (1954)
Pride of the Blue Grass (1954)
High Society (1955)
Jail Busters (1955)
Westward Ho the Wagons! (1956)
Up in Smoke (1957)
In the Money (1958)
Ten Who Dared (1960)
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966)
Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter (1966)

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