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Director
  
Joseph Santley

Music director
  
Walter Scharf

Duration
  

Language
  
English

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Genre
  
Comedy, Musical, Romance

Cinematography
  
Jack A. Marta

Country
  
United States

Brazil (1944 film) movie poster

Release date
  
November 30, 1944 (1944-11-30)

Writer
  
Richard English (original story), Frank Gill Jr. (screenplay), Laura Kerr (screenplay)

Cast
  
Tito Guízar
(Miguel Soares),
Virginia Bruce
(Nicky Henderson),
Edward Everett Horton
(Everett St. John Everett),
Robert Livingston
(Rod Walker),
Veloz
(Veloz),
Yolanda
(Yolanda)

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Brazil (also known as Stars and Guitars ) is a 1944 American musical comedy film directed by Joseph Santley and starring Tito Guízar, Virginia Bruce and Edward Everett Horton. It is set in Brazil, and involves a composer masquerading as twins, trying to win the hand of an anti-Latin novelist.

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The film also features Brazilian singer Aurora Miranda, as well as American singing cowboy Roy Rogers in a cameo appearance as himself.

Cast

  • Tito Guízar as Miguel Soares
  • Virginia Bruce as Nicky Henderson
  • Edward Everett Horton as Everett St. John Everett
  • Robert Livingston as Rod Walker
  • Veloz and Yolanda as themselves
  • Fortunio Bonanova as Senhor Renaldo Da Silva
  • Richard Lane as Edward Graham
  • Frank Puglia as Senhor Machado
  • Aurora Miranda as Bailarina, Specialty Dancer
  • Alfredo DeSa as Master of Ceremonies (as Alfred de Sa)
  • Henry De Silva as Comerciante
  • Rico De Montez as Airport Official
  • Leonardo Scavino as Reporter (as Leon Lenoir)
  • Roy Rogers as Himself, Roy Rogers
  • Trigger as Trigger, Roy's Horse
  • Billy Daniel as Dancer (as Billy Daniels)

    • Awards

    The film was nominated for three Academy Awards:

  • Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)
  • Best Original Song : Ary Barroso for Rio de Janeiro
  • Sound Recording (Daniel J. Bloomberg)

    • References

    Brazil (1944 film) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Brazil (1944 film) IMDbBrazil (1944 film) themoviedb.org