Panama Sal (1957)
A MERRY RIOT of Tropical Romance, Rhythm and Beautiful Girls
70 min
The story finds Sal Regan singing and dancing for her supper in a low-class Panamanian dive. Wealthy Dennis P. Dennis takes a liking to Sal, and decides to do the "My Fair Lady" bit. He takes the girl back to the States, where, after teaching her the social graces, he makes her famous as a high-toned supper club songstress. Along the way, Dennis falls in love with Sal, much to the dismay of his wealthy pals, who try to break up the romance.
- Release date
- October 18, 1957
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Elena Verdugo as Sal Regan
- Ed Kemmer as Dennis P. Dennis
- Carlos Rivas as Manuel Ortego
- Harry Jackson as Peter Van Fleet II
- Joe Flynn as Barrington C. Ashbrook
- Christine White as Patricia Sheldon
- Albert Carrier as Moray
- Jose Gonzales-Gonzales as Peon
- Billie Bird as Woman Manager
- A.E. Ukonu as And His Afro-Calypsonians
Crew
- William Witney · Director
- Arnold Belgard · Writer
- Joseph Hooven · Composer
- Marilyn Hooven · Composer
- Jack A. Marta · Cinematographer
- Joseph Harrison · Editor