Cuban Pete (1946) - Video Detective

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Cast & Crew

Cuban Pete is a 1946 black-and-white musical comedy film released in the United States. It was directed by Jean Yarbrough and starred the Cuban-born actor and musician Desi Arnaz. The film with a simple comedy plot contains many numbers of Cuban music and dance, including the song "Cuban Pete" by Joseph Norman, revived in the 1994 film The Mask.

Original Release

06/26/1946

US Release

06/26/1946

Cast

Desi Arnaz	Desi Arnaz / Himself
Joan Shawlee	Ann (as Joan Fulton) / Ann
Beverly Simmons	Brownie
Don Porter	Roberts
Jacqueline deWit	Lindsay
Pedro de Cordoba	Perez
Ethel Smith	Ethel Smith
Igor Dega	Dance Specialty
Yvette von Koris	Dance Specialty
The King Sisters	Singers

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Jean Yarbrough

Writers

Robert Presnell Sr., M. Coates Webster, Bernard Feins

Cast

Desi Arnaz	Desi Arnaz / Himself
Joan Shawlee	Ann (as Joan Fulton) / Ann
Beverly Simmons	Brownie
Don Porter	Roberts
Jacqueline deWit	Lindsay
Pedro de Cordoba	Perez
Ethel Smith	Ethel Smith
Igor Dega	Dance Specialty
Yvette von Koris	Dance Specialty
The King Sisters	Singers
Yvonne King	Yvonne
Luise King	Luise
Donna King	Donna
Alyce King	Alyce
Charles Bedell	Barker
Diane Carroll	Screaming Patient
Ellen Corby	Screaming Patient
Rico De Montez	Cuban Driver
Charles Jordan	Police Sergeant
Ann Lawrence	Screaming Patient