The Kid From Spain
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Leo McCarey
Written by	William Anthony McGuire Bert Kalmar Harry Ruby
Produced by	Samuel Goldwyn
Starring	Eddie Cantor
Cinematography	Gregg Toland
Edited by	Stuart Heisler
Music by	Harry Ruby with lyrics by Bert Kalmar
Production company	Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	November 17, 1932 (1932-11-17) (New York City[1]) November 22, 1932 (1932-11-22) (Los Angeles[2])
Running time	96 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$2,621,000[3][4]

The Kid from Spain is a 1932 American pre-Code black-and-white musical comedy film directed by Leo McCarey. Harry Ruby and Bert Kalmar composed the songs, and Busby Berkeley is credited with creating and directing the film's musical scenes.^[5] It was Jane Wyman's film debut.

Plot

Eddie and Ricardo, expelled from their college (in the United States), travel to Ricardo's home country, Mexico, where they find dangerous gangsters but also love.

Cast

• Eddie Cantor as Eddie Williams
• Lyda Roberti as Rosalie
• Robert Young as Ricardo
• Ruth Hall as Anita Gomez
• John Miljan as Pancho
• Noah Beery, Sr. as Alonzo Gomez
• J. Carrol Naish as Pedro
• Robert Emmett O'Connor as Detective Crawford
• Stanley Fields as Jose
• Paul Porcasi as Gonzales
• Sidney Franklin as himself – American Matador

Also appearing in uncredited roles are Harry C. Bradley, Teresa Maxwell-Conover, Eduardo de Castro, Harry Gribbon, Paul Panzer, Julian Rivero, Walter Walker, Leo Willis, Tammany Young, and the stock company of the Goldwyn Girls, consisting at that time of Betty Grable, Beatrice Hagen, Paulette Goddard, Toby Wing, Jane Wyman, Althea Henley, Dorothy Coonan Wellman, Shirley Chambers, and Lynn Browning.