Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

7.491 min
Documentary

Overview

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.

Movie Info

Release Date: 4/13/1995

Runtime: 91 min

Director: Helena Solberg

Top Cast

Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda

Self (archive footage)

Aurora Miranda

Aurora Miranda

Self

Laurindo Almeida

Laurindo Almeida

Self

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Self

Alice Faye

Alice Faye

Self

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Self

Cynthia Adler

Cynthia Adler

Luella Hopper

Tania Cypriano

Tania Cypriano

Carmen Miranda's Voice

Helena Solberg

Helena Solberg

Narrator

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