'''Down Argentine Way''' is a
1940 Technicolor musical film made by
Twentieth Century Fox. It made a star of
Betty Grable in her first leading role for the studio, and introduced
American audiences to
Carmen Miranda. The film also starred
Don Ameche,
The Nicholas Brothers,
Charlotte Greenwood, and
J. Carrol Naish. The film was directed by
Irving Cummings and produced by
Darryl F. Zanuck from a
screenplay by
Karl Tunberg and Darrell Ware based on a story by Rian James and Ralph Spence. The cinematography was by
Leon Shamroy and
Ray Rennahan and the costume design by
Travis Banton.
The
Swift Brothers have restaged some of the choreography of the
Nicholas Brothers from ''Down Argentine Way''.
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References
1. Tap Dancer Biographies: M-Z
External links
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