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An American in Buenos Aires | |
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![]() Poster bearing the alternative Spanish-language title Los asesinos las prefieren rubias | |
Directed by | George Cahan |
Written by | Antonio de Lara |
Produced by | Federico Aicardi |
Starring | Mamie Van Doren Jean-Pierre Aumont |
Cinematography | Américo Hoss |
Edited by | Vicente Castagno |
Music by | Waldo de los Ríos |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Countries | Argentina France |
Language | Spanish |
An American in Buenos Aires (Spanish: Una Americana en Buenos Aires) is a 1961 Argentine film directed by George Cahan. The film was based on the story by Antonio de Lara. The film starred Mamie Van Doren and Jean-Pierre Aumont. It is also known by the alternative title The Blonde from Buenos Aires. In Spanish, it is also known by the title Los asesinos las prefieren rubias (literally: Killers Prefer Blondes).
The movie was Van Doren's last film for three years. She didn't return to the screen until 1964, playing the lead role in The Candidate .
The escapades in Buenos Aires of a lively American tourist and her French boyfriend unfold against the backdrop of a suspected homicide.