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Copacabana is a 1947 American musical comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green starring Carmen Miranda, Groucho Marx and Steve Cochran. The film is a showcase for Miranda, who performs several numbers in her usual style, including a high-energy rendition of " Tico-Tico ".
Talent agent Lionel Devereaux sells his girlfriend/client Carmen Novarro to New York City's famous Copacabana nightclub as a Latin-American singer/dancer and, pressed for another act, he sells her again, this time with a blonde wig and Moroccan veil, as a French singer...for the same presentation.
- (1.4K)
- Comedy, Musical, Mystery
- Alfred E. Green
- 1947-05-30
May 3, 2022 · An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video ... Copacabana by Alfred E. Green. Publication date 1947 ... marx-groucho-1947-copacabana
- 92 min
In New York City, Lionel Q. Devereaux and his girl friend, Brazilian singer Carmen Novarro, are given twenty-four hours to pay their hotel bill. With the help of gullible singer Andy Russell, Lionel, posing as an agent, convinces producer Steve Hunt to let Carmen audition for the Club Copacabana.
- Alfred E. Green, Irvin Berwick, Harold Godsoe
- Groucho Marx
Copacabana is a "goofy situation" movie. Groucho plays Carmen's talent agent who, through persistence and duplicity, gets her booked at the famous Copacabana night club. As two acts.
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- Beacon Productions (III), United Artists
- Alfred E. Green
Copacabana is a 1947 American musical comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green starring Groucho Marx and Carmen Miranda. The film is a showcase for Miranda, who performs several numbers in her usual style, including a high-energy rendition of "Tico-Tico".
Overview. A talent agent sells his girlfriend to a nightclub – as two separate acts. The deception and constant costume changes are too much for his girl, and the men who have fallen for the different performers. László Vadnay. Screenplay, Story.
