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  • Yolanda and the Thief (1945)
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    108 min | Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Yolanda and the Thief (1945)
Approved
108 min | Fantasy, Musical, Romance

Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to her guardian angel for help in managing her tangled business affairs. Riggs decides to ...See moreJohnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to her guardian angel for help in managing her tangled business affairs. Riggs decides to materialize as the girl's "angel", gains her unquestioning confidence, and helps himself to the deluded girl's millions. Just as he and his partner are about to flee Patria with their booty, Riggs realizes he has fallen in love with the girl and returns the money with a note that is part confession and part love letter. But the larcenous duo's escape from Patria turns out to be more difficult than they anticipated. Written by Dan Navarro See less
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Writers
Jacques Théry (story) (as Jacques Thery) | Ludwig Bemelmans (story) | Irving Brecher (screenplay)
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Release date
Nov 20, 1945 (United States)

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110 cast members
Name Known for
Fred Astaire
Johnny Parkson Riggs Johnny Parkson Riggs   See fewer
Lucille Bremer
Yolanda Yolanda   See fewer
Frank Morgan
Victor Budlow Trout Victor Budlow Trout   See fewer
Mildred Natwick
Aunt Amarilla Aunt Amarilla   See fewer
Mary Nash
Duenna Duenna   See fewer
Leon Ames
Mr. Candle Mr. Candle   See fewer
Ludwig Stössel
School Teacher (as Ludwig Stossel) School Teacher (as Ludwig Stossel)   See fewer
Jane Green
Mother Superior Mother Superior   See fewer
Remo Bufano
Puppeteer Puppeteer   See fewer
Leon Belasco
Taxi Driver Taxi Driver   See fewer
Gigi Perreau
Gigi (as Ghislaine Perreau) Gigi (as Ghislaine Perreau)   See fewer
Charles La Torre
Police Lieutenant Police Lieutenant   See fewer
Michael Visaroff
Major Domo Major Domo   See fewer
Eddie Abdo
Man in Lounge (uncredited) Man in Lounge (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Agresti
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Yussuf Ali
Man in Lounge (uncredited) Man in Lounge (uncredited)   See fewer
Fernando Alvarado
Little Boy (uncredited) Little Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Jessie Arnold
Woman at Fiesta (uncredited) Woman at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Nina Bara
Chambermaid (uncredited) Chambermaid (uncredited)   See fewer
Alma Beltran
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Boyd Bennett
Olaf (uncredited) Olaf (uncredited)   See fewer
Audrey Betz
Stout Dowager (uncredited) Stout Dowager (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Biby
Tallyho Man (uncredited) Tallyho Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeanne Blackford
Woman at Fiesta (uncredited) Woman at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Judi Blacque
Telephone Operator (uncredited) Telephone Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Woman at Fiesta (uncredited) Woman at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugene Borden
Maitre d' (uncredited) Maitre d' (uncredited)   See fewer
George Calliga
Footman (uncredited) Footman (uncredited)   See fewer
Gabriel Canzona
Man with Monkey (uncredited) Man with Monkey (uncredited)   See fewer
André Charlot
Dilettante (uncredited) Dilettante (uncredited)   See fewer
Zedra Conde
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Miguel Contreras
Man at Fiesta (uncredited) Man at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Gino Corrado
Hotel Lounge Waiter (uncredited) Hotel Lounge Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Franco Corsaro
Shifty Man (uncredited) Shifty Man (uncredited)   See fewer
David Cota
Bellhop (uncredited) Bellhop (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Cusanelli
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Antonio D'Amore
Pierre (uncredited) Pierre (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy D'Ennery
Elderly Butler (uncredited) Elderly Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Darby
Tumbler at Fiesta (uncredited) Tumbler at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean De Briac
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Leander De Cordova
Elderly Butler (uncredited) Elderly Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Marcel De la Brosse
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold DeGarro
Stilt Walker at Fiesta (uncredited) Stilt Walker at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Poppy del Vando
Native Woman (uncredited) Native Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
George L. Derrick
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Dominguez
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
George Economides
Twin Boy (uncredited) Twin Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Economides
Twin Boy (uncredited) Twin Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Edwards
Gatekeeper (uncredited) Gatekeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Rosina Galli
Housekeeper (uncredited) Housekeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Israel Garcia
George (uncredited) George (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Garralaga
Police Official on Train (uncredited) Police Official on Train (uncredited)   See fewer
Karen X. Gaylord
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Gibson
Tallyho Man (uncredited) Tallyho Man (uncredited)   See fewer
George Golden
Tallyho Man (uncredited) Tallyho Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Ann Harding
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
George Humbert
Father on Train (uncredited) Father on Train (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Jackson
Vocal Effects: Will You Mary Me? (uncredited) Vocal Effects: Will You Mary Me? (uncredited)   See fewer
Sheldon Jett
Escort (uncredited) Escort (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Johns
Soldier Captain (uncredited) Soldier Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Toni LaRue
Yolanda's Maid (uncredited) Yolanda's Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl M. Leviness
Tallyho Man (uncredited) Tallyho Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Leyva
Llama Man (uncredited) Llama Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Karen Lind
Yolanda's Maid (uncredited) Yolanda's Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Oscar Loraine
Banillo (uncredited) Banillo (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacques Lory
Painter (uncredited) Painter (uncredited)   See fewer
Alice Ludes
Vocal Effects: Will You Marry Me? (uncredited) Vocal Effects: Will You Marry Me? (uncredited)   See fewer
Floria Macias
Gardener's Daughter (uncredited) Gardener's Daughter (uncredited)   See fewer
George Magrill
Chauffeur (uncredited) Chauffeur (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Mandy
Conductor (uncredited) Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Saul Martell
Mayor (uncredited) Mayor (uncredited)   See fewer
Matt Mattox
Featured Dancer (uncredited) Featured Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Mayne
Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Danna McGraw
Conchita (uncredited) Conchita (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Meakin
Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Torben Meyer
Town Official (uncredited) Town Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Chef Milani
Gaston, the Chef (uncredited) Gaston, the Chef (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Miles
Little Boy (uncredited) Little Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Marta Mitrovich
Yolanda's Maid (uncredited) Yolanda's Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Mayo Newhall
Conductor (uncredited) Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Nicholson
Native Woman (uncredited) Native Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Skeets Noyes
Native Man (uncredited) Native Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Alfred Nunez
Mexican Boy (uncredited) Mexican Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Vic Parks
Tumbler at Fiesta (uncredited) Tumbler at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
John Pedrini
Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Dena Penn
Eight-Year-Old Girl (uncredited) Eight-Year-Old Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Pietila
Tumbler at Fiesta (uncredited) Tumbler at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Nino Pipitone
Conductor (uncredited) Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Rose Plumer
Woman at Fiesta (uncredited) Woman at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudy Rama
Train Steward (uncredited) Train Steward (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Rees
Specialty Line (uncredited) Specialty Line (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Remsden
Clown at Fiesta (uncredited) Clown at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Georges Renavent
Train Passenger with Mink Eyebrows (uncredited) Train Passenger with Mink Eyebrows (uncredited)   See fewer
Julian Rivero
Brakeman (uncredited) Brakeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Russell
Vocal Effects: Will You Marry Me? (uncredited) Vocal Effects: Will You Marry Me? (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Semels
Native Man (uncredited) Native Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Lester Sharpe
Headwaiter (uncredited) Headwaiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ward Shattuck
Juggler at Fiesta (uncredited) Juggler at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Simpson
Man at Fiesta (uncredited) Man at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Dimas Sotello
Native Man (uncredited) Native Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard St. Leo
Stilt Walker at Fiesta (uncredited) Stilt Walker at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Steers
Tallyho Man (uncredited) Tallyho Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Tamarez
Man at Fiesta (uncredited) Man at Fiesta (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Thompson
Gardener (uncredited) Gardener (uncredited)   See fewer
Ellinor Vanderveer
Hotel Guest with Fan (uncredited) Hotel Guest with Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Willenz
Tourist (uncredited) Tourist (uncredited)   See fewer
Marek Windheim
Train Steward (uncredited) Train Steward (uncredited)   See fewer
Concha Ybarra
Native Woman (uncredited) Native Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Roque Ybarra
Native Man (uncredited) Native Man (uncredited)   See fewer
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