Tango Bar

Story

Synopsis

Ricardo Fuentes (Carlos Gardel) leaves Buenos Aires after loosing in horse races to go to Barcelona, where he plans to open a tango bar, a new concept of tango dance show and dance saloon. On the ship he meets Laura Montalván (Rosita Moreno) who happens to be a thief working with a thief pal. Ricardo watches them robbing a lady's bracelet aboard but decides not to report them because he has fallen in love with Laura. Once in Barcelona, he opens the tango bar but Laura's partner tells him he sold the bracelet and now needs to recover it to avoid both Laura and him going to jail.

Director

John Reinhardt

Writers

Alfredo Le Pera

Language

Spanish

Country

Argentina, United States of America

Release date

16 July 1935

Ensemble

Cast

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  Carlos Gardel

  Ricardo Fuentes

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  Rosita Moreno

  Laura Montalván

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  Enrique de Rosas

  Comandante Zerrillo

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  Tito Lusiardo

  Juan Carlos Puccini

• José Luis Tortosa

  Capitán

• Colette D'Arville

  Chichita

• Manuel Peluffo

  Manuel González

• Suzanne Dulier

  La criada de Laura

• 

  José Nieto

  Inspector

• Juan D'Vega

  Ramos

• Estrellita del Regil

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  Jean Brooks

  Young Ship's Passenger on Lower Deck (uncredited)