The Kid from Spain
"That's a bull-fighter! That's Eddie! Way down in Mexico among the silky senoritas...with a murderous man-cow charging him and making him pay and pay!"
Originally released in 1932. The Kid from Spain is a comedy/music film. directed by Leo McCarey.
Starring Eddie Cantor, Lyda Roberti, and Robert Young
Synopsis
Eddie and his Mexican friend Ricardo are expelled from college after Ricardo put Eddie in the girl's dormitory when he was drunk. Per chance Eddie gets mixed up in a bank robbery and is forced to drive the robbers to safety. To get rid of him they force him to leave the USA for Mexico, but a cop is following him. Eddie meets Ricardo there, Ricardo helps him avoid being arrested by the cop when he introduces Eddie as the great Spanish bullfighter Don Sebastian II. The problem is, the cop is still curious and has tickets for the bullfight. Eddie's situation becomes more critical, when he tries to help Ricardo to win the girl he loves, but she's engaged to a "real" Mexican, who is, unknown to her father, involved in illegal business. While trying to avoid all this trouble, Eddie himself falls in love with his friend's girl friend's sister Rosalie, who also want to see the great Don Sebastian II to kill the bull in the arena.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 17, 1932
93 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Kid from Spain about?
Eddie and his Mexican friend Ricardo are expelled from college after Ricardo put Eddie in the girl's dormitory when he was drunk. Per chance Eddie gets mixed up in a bank robbery and is forced to d...
Who directed The Kid from Spain?
The Kid from Spain was directed by Leo McCarey.
How long is The Kid from Spain?
The Kid from Spain has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was The Kid from Spain released?
The Kid from Spain was released on November 17, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Kid from Spain?
The main cast of The Kid from Spain includes Eddie Cantor, Lyda Roberti, Robert Young, Ruth Hall, John Miljan.