Sarumba

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Sarumba
Sarumba 1950 film.jpg
Directed by Marion Gering
Written by Jay Victor
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Don Malkames
Production
company
Parmar Pictures
Distributed by Eagle-Lion Films
Release date
January 1950
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sarumba is a 1950 American musical drama film directed by Marion Gering and starring Michael Whalen, Doris Dowling and Tommy Wonder. [1] As of 1949 the film was reported to be owned outright by Walter Gould. [2]

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References

  1. Darby p.333
  2. "Motion Picture Daily (Oct-Dec 1949)". Quigley Publishing Company. October 1949.

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