La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Color). It features a young, pre-stardom 13-year-old Judy Garland singing "La Cucaracha" with her two sisters (billed as "The Garland Sisters"). In the film, Hollywood stars participate in a Mexican-themed revue and festival in Santa Barbara. Andy Devine, the "World's Greatest Matador," engages in a bullfight with a dubious bovine supplied by Buster Keaton, and musical numbers are provided by Joe Morrison and The Garland Sisters. Comedy bits and dance numbers are also featured.
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August 1935: 13 year old Judy Garland's final appearance with her sisters as "The Garland Sisters" and her first appearance in Technicolor.
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SANTA BARBARA'S FIESTA HAS EVEN BEEN FEATURED IN FILMS OVER THE YEAR. SOME WERE SLAP STICK STYLE WESTERN SHORTS.
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