Castles in the Air (1938)

8.0/10 82 min

Overview

After winning a trip to Hollywood, office typist Lolita Álvarez (Cristina Téllez) travels to the city of dreams on an ocean liner in the company of her aunt Gertrudis (Pilar Arcos). During the trip, she meets and falls for banker Alberto Guzmán (Rafael Alcayde), mistaking him for a prince while she herself pretends to be a well-travelled socialite. The film features a flamenco-inspired tap dancing scene performed by dancer Edith Davis.

Cast

Pilar Arcos

Gertrudis

Rafael Alcayde

Alberto Guzmán

Andrés de Segurola

Don Pedro

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