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Yolanda and the Thief is a 1945 American Technicolor MGM musical - comedy film set in a fictional Latin American country. It stars Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer, Frank Morgan, and Mildred Natwick, with music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Arthur Freed.
With Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer, Frank Morgan, Mildred Natwick. Con man Johnny Riggs impersonates the guardian angel of a wealthy heiress to swindle her, but unexpectedly falls for her. He returns her money, confessing his love. Their escape gets complicated.
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- Fantasy, Musical, Romance
- Vincente Minnelli
- 1946-04-23
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A con man poses as a Latin American heiress' guardian angel. Cast & Crew. Read More. Vincente Minnelli. Director. Fred Astaire. Johnny Parkson [Riggs, also known as Mr. Brown] Lucille Bremer. Yolanda [Aquaviva] Frank Morgan. Victor Budlow Trout.
- Vincente Minnelli, Wally Worsley
- Fred Astaire
Fresh out of the convent, naive heiress Yolanda (Lucille Bremer) becomes an easy target for charming confidence man Johnny Riggs (Fred Astaire) and his sidekick, Victor Trout (Frank Morgan).
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- Fred Astaire
- Vincente Minnelli
- Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the musical comedy film Yolanda and the Thief, directed by Vincente Minnelli and featuring Fred Astaire and Lucille Bremer. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to her guardian angel for help in managing her tangled business affairs.
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Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to her guardian angel for help in managing her tangled business affairs.
