La Cucaracha

Señor Martinez, a famous theater owner, visits a local café in Mexico because of its reputation for good food and to audition the famous dancer who performs there. Martinez tells the café owner that if the dancer is as good as he has heard, he will offer the dancer a contract to perform in his theater. The café's female singer hears about this and is determined that he won't leave the café without her.

Cast

Steffi Duna

as Chaquita

Don Alvarado

as Pancho

Paul Porcasi

as Señor Martinez

Eduardo Durant

as Orchestra Leader

Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Band

as Orchestra

Sam Appel

as Cafe Manager (uncredited)

Chris-Pin Martin

as Chiquita's Fan in Cafe (uncredited)

Julian Rivero

as Esteban (uncredited)

Charles Stevens

as Pancho's Valet (uncredited)

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