Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga
Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga

Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga

1941Movie62 minEnglish

The brash, opinionated owner of a nightclub manages to drive everybody crazy on a boat trip to Havana.

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Director: B. Reeves EasonGenres: Comedy, Mystery, Musical

Plot Summary

A group of jewel thieves are pursued by the police after a heist. Their escape leads them to the exotic Madame La Zonga's nightclub, where they attempt to hide. However, their plans are complicated by the nightclub's eccentric owner and a series of strange events that unfold during their stay.

Critical Reception

This low-budget musical mystery is rarely seen and was not a significant critical or commercial success during its release. It is often considered a B-movie and is primarily remembered for its peculiar blend of genres and some of its performers.

What Reviewers Say

  • A bizarre mix of musical numbers, mystery elements, and slapstick.
  • Features some energetic performances despite its low production values.
  • Considered an obscure curiosity from the early 1940s B-movie circuit.

Google audience: Information on specific audience reception for this film is not readily available due to its obscurity.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for featuring Mantan Moreland, a popular African-American comedian of the era, in one of his earlier film roles.

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