Going Spanish

Two American bandleaders, Ole and Axel, travel to Spain to perform their music. While there, Ole falls for a beautiful Spanish dancer named Consuelo. Their adventure takes a comedic turn as they navigate cultural differences and romantic entanglements amidst musical performances.

Generally received as a lighthearted, albeit formulaic, musical comedy of its era. Its charm lies in the comedic performances and musical numbers, though critics noted its predictable plot.

• Praised for its energetic musical numbers and comedic timing of its leads.

• Criticized for a thin and predictable storyline.

• Seen as a typical, escapist musical comedy of the early 1930s.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this older film, but available comments suggest it's enjoyed as a charming and fun musical diversion from its time.

El Brendel, who plays Ole, was known for his recurring "Ole Olsen" character, a Swedish immigrant, in a series of films and vaudeville acts, often relying on ethnic humor.