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Pan-Americana is a 1945 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by John H. Auer, from a screenplay by Lawrence Kimble, based on a story by Auer and Frederick Kohner. RKO released the film on March 22, 1945, and the picture stars Phillip Terry, Audrey Long, Robert Benchley, Eve Arden, Ernest Truex, Marc Cramer, and Jane Greer (uncredited) in her feature film debut. The film was an example of the Good Neighbor policy encouraging Americans to travel to South America for holidays and the last of a film genre.
Original Release
03/22/1945
US Release
03/22/1945
Cast
Name | Character |
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Phillip Terry | Dan Jordan |
Audrey Long | Jo Anne Benson |
Robert Benchley | Charlie Corker |
Eve Arden | Helen 'Hoppy' Hopkins |
Ernest Truex | Uncle Rudy |
Marc Cramer | Gerold 'Jerry' Bruce |
Lita Baron | Lupita |
Rosario | Specialty Act |
Antonio El Bailarín | Specialty Act |
Miguelito Valdés | Vocalist |
Directors
Writers
John H. Auer, Lawrence Kimble, Frederick Kohner
Cast
Name | Character |
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Phillip Terry | Dan Jordan |
Audrey Long | Jo Anne Benson |
Robert Benchley | Charlie Corker |
Eve Arden | Helen 'Hoppy' Hopkins |
Ernest Truex | Uncle Rudy |
Marc Cramer | Gerold 'Jerry' Bruce |
Lita Baron | Lupita |
Rosario | Specialty Act |
Antonio El Bailarín | Specialty Act |
Miguelito Valdés | Vocalist |
Harold Liebman | Specialty Act |
Lola Liebman | Specialty Act |
Louise Burnette | Specialty |
Chinita | Specialty |
Chuy Castillion | Specialty |
Chuy Reyes | Orchestra Leader |
Nestor Amaral | Samba Band Leader |
Leif Argo | Pedro |
Nina Bara | Miss Argentina |
Joan Beckstead | Miss Peru |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Sid Rogell | Executive Producer |
John H. Auer | Producer |