Pan-Americana

Pan-Americana

Roaring with rhythm!... Rosy with romance!... Radiant with names!...

NR 1945 · 84 min · ★ 4.1 · Music

A New York magazine sends its editors to South America to find beautiful girls.

Directed by John H. Auer · Written by Lawrence Kimble

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