''Stop at Tenerife'' (Spanish: ''Escala en Tenerife'') is a 1964 Spanish

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directed by

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and starring the

Dúo Dinámico Dúo Dinámico (''Dynamic Duo'' in English) is a Spanish musical duo, which was very popular in Spain in the 1960s. It is formed by Manuel de la Calva and Ramón Arcusa, singers, songwriters, record producers and actors. They were the main precu ...

.Mira p.178 While travelling on a ship to

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the duo get no further than

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, where they are left during a

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Cast

* Ramón Arcusa as Himself * Manuel de la Calva as Himself *

Ethel Rojo Ethel Rojo (née Ethel Inés Rojo Castro; December 23, 1937 in Santiago del Estero – June 24, 2012 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine actress, vedette, dancer and theater director. She was the sister of Gogó Rojo. Filmography * 1955: ''Pobr ...

Elena María Tejeiro Elena María Tejeiro is a Spanish film and television actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as ...

Trini Alonso Trini Alonso (1923–2000) was a Spanish film actress.Cowie & Elley p.496 Selected filmography * ''Spanish Fantasy'' (1953) * ''Maribel and the Strange Family'' (1960) * ''Tomy's Secret'' (1963) * '' Stop at Tenerife'' (1964) * ''Weekend, Italian ...

* Chicho Gordillo *

José María Caffarel José María Caffarel Fábregas (10 November 1919 – 6 November 1999) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 170 films between 1957 and 1998. He was born in Barcelona and died in Madrid, Spain. Selected filmography * '' The ...

* José Miguel Ariza *

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* Lili Muráti

References

Bibliography

* Mira, Alberto. ''Historical Dictionary of Spanish Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2010.

External links

* 1964 films 1964 musical comedy films Spanish musical comedy films 1960s Spanish-language films Films directed by León Klimovsky Films set in Spain Seafaring films 1960s Spanish films {{musical-comedy-film-stub