The Tango Star

The Tango Star
Directed by	Luis Bayón Herrera
Written by	Ariel Cortazzo Conrado de Koller Luis Bayón Herrera
Starring	Hugo del Carril Amanda Ledesma Berta Aliana Nélida Bilbao
Cinematography	Roque Funes
Music by	Miguel Caló Luis Rubinstein Rodolfo Sciammarella Alberto Soifer
Production company	Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos
Distributed by	Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos
Release date	7 February 1940 (1940-02-07)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Argentina
Language	Spanish

The Tango Star (Spanish:El astro del tango) is a 1940 Argentine musical film directed by Luis Bayón Herrera and starring Hugo del Carril, Amanda Ledesma and Berta Aliana.[1] A tango star enjoys a relationship with a young woman from a wealthy family.

Cast

• Hugo del Carril
• Amanda Ledesma
• Berta Aliana
• Nélida Bilbao
• María Esther Buschiazzo
• Morena Chiolo
• Adrián Cuneo
• Amery Darbón
• Alfredo Jordan
• Elisa Labardén
• Regina Laval
• Ana María Lynch
• Juan Mangiante
• Carlos Rosingana
• Aída Vignan

References

1. Rist p.202

Bibliography

• Rist, Peter H. Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

External links

• The Tango Star at IMDb