La Conga Nights(1940)
La Conga Nights Synopsis
In this comedy, actor Hugh Herbert plays six different roles. Only one of the roles is a man. The story centers around a dizzy music lover, who has grown rich through real estate deals. Also figuring in the story are a cab driver/performer, and a down-on-her-luck, aspiring singer. They meet when she hails his cab as she skips out on her former boarding house because she cannot pay rent.
La Conga Nights (1940) is a music and comedy film directed by Lew Landers, released on May 31, 1940 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Hugh Herbert, Dennis O'Keefe, Constance Moore and Ferike Boros. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Lew Landers
- Writers:
- Jay Dratler, Harry Clork, Paul Gerard Smith
- Cinematographer:
- Elwood Bredell
- Composer:
- Frank Skinner
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Status:
- Released
La Conga Nights Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hugh Herbert
as Henry I. Dibble Jr. / Faith Dibble / Hope Dibble / Charity Dibble / Prudence Dibble / Mrs. Henry I. Dibble Jr. / Henry I. Dibble Sr.
Dennis O'Keefe
as Steve Collins
Constance Moore
as Helen Curtiss
Ferike Boros
as Mama O'Brien
Eddie Quillan
as Titus Endover
Armida
as Carlotta De Vera
Joe Brown Jr.
as Delancey O'Brien
Sally Payne
as Lucy Endover
Frank Orth
as Dennis O'Brien
Barnett Parker
as Hammond
- Ted Arkin
Ted Arkin
as Jitterbug Dancer
- Polly Bailey
Polly Bailey
as Landlady
Key crew
Directed by Lew Landers, written by Jay Dratler, Harry Clork and Paul Gerard Smith.
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La Conga Nights Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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La Conga Nights – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch La Conga Nights online?
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Who stars in La Conga Nights?
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The main cast of La Conga Nights (1940) includes Hugh Herbert, Dennis O'Keefe, Constance Moore, Ferike Boros and Eddie Quillan. The film was directed by Lew Landers. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was La Conga Nights released?
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La Conga Nights was released on May 31, 1940 and runs for 1h 10m.
Is La Conga Nights worth watching?
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La Conga Nights (1940) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.