Mexican Spitfire Out West

Name: Mexican Spitfire Out West
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1940-11-29
Duration: 1 h 16 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Lupe Velez, Leon Errol, Donald Woods

1940
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1h 16m

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6.0/10

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Leon Errol and Lupe Velez in Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940)

Comedy

With husband Dennis preoccupied with a business deal, Carmelita decides to teach him a lesson by running off to Reno and filing for divorce.With husband Dennis preoccupied with a business deal, Carmelita decides to teach him a lesson by running off to Reno and filing for divorce.With husband Dennis preoccupied with a business deal, Carmelita decides to teach him a lesson by running off to Reno and filing for divorce.

Director
- Leslie Goodwins
Writers
- Charles E. Roberts
- Jack Townley
Stars

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IMDb RATING

6.0/10

250

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Director
- Leslie Goodwins
Writers
- Charles E. Roberts
- Jack Townley
Stars

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Trivia
This was the last of Donald Woods' three appearances as Dennis. Charles "Buddy" Rogers took over for the next three entries.

Quotes
Taxi Driver: Well, here you are Lord Helpless, this is Reno.
Lord Epping: You know, I don't think you took the shortest route.
Taxi Driver: No matter what you think, this will just set you back 685 bucks.
Lord Epping: [confused by the slang term for dollars] Bucks? Bucks?
Taxi Driver: Yes, bucks.
Lord Epping: How much is that in Pounds?
Taxi Driver: I don't know. We don't charge by weight, we charge by the mile. And it's *still* 685 dollars!

Connections
Followed by The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941)

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This third film is virtually a re-make of MEXICAN SPITFIRE paraphrasing many of the original gags (of Hayes "Elizabeth should have married him in the first place" "Well she didn't pick up the first place. She ran out of the money.") and orchestrating more bogus Feydeau entrances and exits by hard working Errol in his dual characters.

Woods tries hard to convince us he's a light comedian and Velez is not attractively filmed. Talented people like Elizabeth Risdon and Cecil Kellaway are wasted.

The production is smooth though the lack of exteriors makes it a little odd. It's not even particularly amusing as it's predecessor had been