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Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra

Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra

Genres

Music

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After a career on the stage and in movies, Desi Arnaz is introduced in this short as an orchestra leader.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

4.7/10

Release Date

12 October 1946

Country

United States of America

Cast

Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Himself

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