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La Conga Nights(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-05-31
77%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 10m
Overview:
In this comedy, actor Hugh Herbert plays six different roles. Only one of the roles is a man. The story centers around a dizzy music lover, who has grown rich through real estate deals. Also figuring in the story are a cab driver/performer, and a down-on-her-luck, aspiring singer. They meet when she hails his cab as she skips out on her former boarding house because she cannot pay rent.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: La Conga Nights
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hugh Herbert
Henry I. Dibble Jr. / Faith Dibble / Hope Dibble / Charity Dibble / Prudence Dibble / Mrs. Henry I. Dibble Jr. / Henry I. Dibble Sr.
Dennis O'Keefe
Steve Collins
Constance Moore
Helen Curtiss
Ferike Boros
Mama O'Brien
Eddie Quillan
Titus Endover
Armida
Carlotta De Vera
Joe Brown Jr.
Delancey O'Brien
Sally Payne
Lucy Endover
Frank Orth
Dennis O'Brien
Barnett Parker
Hammond
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Overview
In this comedy, actor Hugh Herbert plays six different roles. Only one of the roles is a man. The story centers around a dizzy music lover, who has grown rich through real estate deals. Also figuring in the story are a cab driver/performer, and a down-on-her-luck, aspiring singer. They meet when she hails his cab as she skips out on her former boarding house because she cannot pay rent.
Release Date
1940-05-31
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