Film·1995·1h 31m

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

Documentary

A biography of the Portuguese-born Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature was her tutti-frutti hat. From her arrival in the US as the "Brazilian Bombshell" to her Broadway career and Hollywood stardom in the 1940s.

Directed by Helena Solberg

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12 credited

Carmen Miranda
Carmen MirandaSelf (archive footage)
Maria José Queiroz Miranda
Maria José Queiroz MirandaSelf
Aurora Miranda
Aurora MirandaSelf
Mario Cunha
Mario CunhaSelf
Caribé da Rocha
Caribé da RochaSelf
Laurindo Almeida
Laurindo AlmeidaSelf
Synval Silva
Synval SilvaSelf
Aloysio de Oliveira
Aloysio de OliveiraSelf
Cesar Romero
Cesar RomeroSelf
Alice Faye
Alice FayeSelf
Jeanne Allan
Jeanne AllanSelf
Estela Romero
Estela RomeroSelf

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