Tortilla Flat
THEY'RE STRONG FOR WINE, WOMEN, AND SONG.
1942 · 105 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Danny, a poor northern Californian Mexican-American, inherits two houses from his grandfather and is quickly taken advantage of by his vagabond friends.
Directed by Victor Fleming · Written by John Lee Mahin
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Hedy Lamarr Dolores Ramirez -
John Garfield Daniel Alvarez -
Frank Morgan The Pirate -
Akim Tamiroff Pablo -
Sheldon Leonard Tito Ralph -
John Qualen Jose Maria Corcoran -
Donald Meek Paul D. Cummings -
Connie Gilchrist Mrs. Torrelli -
Allen Jenkins Portagee Joe -
Henry O'Neill Father Ramon - M Mercedes Ruffino Mrs. Marellis
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