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Panama Sal

  • 1957
  • 1h 10m
IMDb RATING
7.5/10
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Panama Sal (1957)
Comedy

Long before she was "domesticated" as Consuela in TV's Marcus Welby MD, Elena Verdugo was the hip-swinging heroine of Panama Sal. The story finds Sal Regan (Verdugo) singing and dancing for ... Read allLong before she was "domesticated" as Consuela in TV's Marcus Welby MD, Elena Verdugo was the hip-swinging heroine of Panama Sal. The story finds Sal Regan (Verdugo) singing and dancing for her supper in a low-class Panamanian dive. Wealthy Dennis P. Dennis (Edward Kemmer) takes ... Read allLong before she was "domesticated" as Consuela in TV's Marcus Welby MD, Elena Verdugo was the hip-swinging heroine of Panama Sal. The story finds Sal Regan (Verdugo) singing and dancing for her supper in a low-class Panamanian dive. Wealthy Dennis P. Dennis (Edward Kemmer) takes a liking to Sal, and decides to do the "My Fair Lady" bit. He takes the girl back to the S... Read all

  • Director
    • William Witney
  • Writer
    • Arnold Belgard
  • Stars
    • Elena Verdugo
    • Ed Kemmer
    • Carlos Rivas
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.5/10
    13
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    • Director
      • William Witney
    • Writer
      • Arnold Belgard
    • Stars
      • Elena Verdugo
      • Ed Kemmer
      • Carlos Rivas
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    Elena Verdugo
    Elena Verdugo
    • Sal Regan
    Ed Kemmer
    Ed Kemmer
    • Dennis P. Dennis
    Carlos Rivas
    Carlos Rivas
    • Manuel Ortego
    Harry Jackson
    • Peter Van Fleet II
    Joe Flynn
    Joe Flynn
    • Barrington C. Ashbrook
    Christine White
    Christine White
    • Patricia Sheldon
    Albert Carrier
    Albert Carrier
    • Moray
    Jose Gonzales-Gonzales
    Jose Gonzales-Gonzales
    • Peon
    Billie Bird
    Billie Bird
    • Woman Manager
    A.E. Ukonu
    • And His Afro-Calypsonians
    • (as Ukonu)
    • Director
      • William Witney
    • Writer
      • Arnold Belgard
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    • Release date
      • October 18, 1957 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Fuego en el trópico
    • Filming locations
      • Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Vinland Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 10m(70 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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