United States / May 21, 1942 / NR
THEY'RE STRONG FOR WINE, WOMEN, AND SONG.
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Danny, a poor northern Californian Mexican-American, inherits two houses from his grandfather and is quickly taken advantage of by his vagabond friends.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Donald Meek | Paul D. Cummings |
| Connie Gilchrist | Mrs. Torrelli |
| Allen Jenkins | Portagee Joe |
| Henry O'Neill | Father Ramon |
| Mercedes Ruffino | Mrs. Marellis |
| Nina Campana | Señora Teresina |
| Arthur Space | Mr. Brown |
| Betty Wells | Cesca |
| Harry Burns | Torrelli |
| Jack Carr | Herman Scrivani (uncredited) |
| Barbara Bedford | Nun |
| Yvette Duguay | Little Girl |
| Willie Fung | Chin Kee, Fisherman |
| Louis Jean Heydt | Young Doctor |
| Charles Judels | Joe Machado |
| George Magrill | Cannery Worker |
| Tito Renaldo | Young Man with Infant |
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| Walter Sande | Cannery Foreman |
| Harry Strang | Fireman |
| Emmett Vogan | Doctor Treating Danny |
| Shirley Warde | Nurse |
| Larry Wheat | Churchgoer |
| Roque Ybarra | Alfredo Teresina |
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tortilla Flat |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 21 maggio 1942 |
| Production | Sam Zimbalist |
| Writer | Benjamin Glazer, John Lee Mahin, John Steinbeck |
| Editing | James E. Newcom |
| Cinematography | Karl Freund |
| Assistant directors | Victor Fleming |
| Camera operators | Karl Freund |
| Additional photography | Karl Freund |
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| Production design | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons |
| Music | Franz Waxman, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer, Franz Waxman |
| Costume design | Robert Kalloch, Gile Steele, Jack Dawn |
| Makeup | Jack Dawn, Robert Kalloch, Gile Steele |
| Hairstyling | Robert Kalloch, Gile Steele, Jack Dawn |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Spain / Feb 14, 1949
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