They Met in Argentina
1941•1h 17m•5.2•Released
RomanceComedyMusic
A Texas oil millionaire, after failing to secure oil lands in Argentina, seeks out a famous racehorse in Buenos Aires and orders his representative to buy the nag at any price. The representative, Tim Kelly, has a love affair with Lolita O'Shea, the beautiful daughter of the prize horse's owner.
Director
Leslie Goodwins
Writer
Jerome Cady
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
Maureen O'Hara
Lolita O'Shea
James Ellison
Tim Kelly
Alberto Vila
Alberto Delmonte
Buddy Ebsen
Duke Ferrel
Robert Barrat
Don Enrique de los Santos O'Shea
Joseph Buloff
Santiago, O'Shea's Trainer
Diosa Costello
Panchita
Luis Alberni
Don Luis Jose Alfonso Frutos y Murphy (uncredited)
Carlos Barbe
Nicanor (uncredited)
Fortunio Bonanova
Pedro, Ranch Blacksmith (uncredited)
Chester Clute
B.A. Jackson, Hastings' Secretary (uncredited)
James Conaty
Board Member (uncredited)
Hans Conried
Guitar Player in Cantina (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Seattle Sailor in Cantina Brawl (uncredited)
Victoria Córdova
Nina Maria, Dancer (uncredited)
Production
Company
RKO Radio Pictures
Producer
Lou Brock
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