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Carnival in Costa Rica (1947)

Carnival in Costa Rica poster
Directed by
Gregory Ratoff
Genre
musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two pairs of lovers try to stop an arranged marriage during Carnival festivities in Costa Rica. It is a musical film from 1947 with a lot of singing and dancing.

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What happens

Carnival in Costa Rica is a 1947 American musical film directed by Gregory Ratoff and written by Samuel Hoffenstein, John Larkin, and Elizabeth Reinhardt. It was released in Technicolor by Twentieth Century-Fox. Dick Haymes, Vera-Ellen, Cesar Romero, and Celeste Holm starred as two pairs of lovers who try to thwart an arranged marriage at Carnival time in Costa Rica. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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