Salsa
“SALSA is a musical spectacular with the pulsating rhythms of today and tomorrow!”
1976•G•1h 20m•10.0•Released
DocumentaryMusic
The Fania All Stars perform for 44,000 fans at Yankee stadium in New York. Besides concert footage, there's also included a history of Salsa, and vintage film clips of Hollywood's portrayal of Latinos in movies during the 1930's and 40's.
Director
Leon Gast
Writer
Jeff Cahn, Leon Gast, Jerry Masucci
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Ray Barretto
Willie Colón
Carmen Miranda
(archive footage)
Desi Arnaz
Self (archive footage)
Al Jolson
(archive footage)
Geraldo Rivera
Self
Groucho Marx
Self (archive footage)
Celia Cruz
Manu Dibango
Héctor Lavoe
Johnny Pacheco
Mongo Santamaría
Bobby Cruz
Production
Company
Columbia Pictures
Producer
Jerry Masucci
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