Panama Sal_
"A MERRY RIOT of Tropical Romance, Rhythm and Beautiful Girls"
The story finds Sal Regan singing and dancing for her supper in a low-class Panamanian dive. Wealthy Dennis P. Dennis takes a liking to Sal, and decides to do the "My Fair Lady" bit. He takes the girl back to the States, where, after teaching her the social graces, he makes her famous as a high-toned supper club songstress. Along the way, Dennis falls in love with Sal, much to the dismay of his wealthy pals, who try to break up the romance.
Starring
Elena Verdugo, Ed Kemmer, Carlos Rivas
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Panama Sal was released 69 years ago in 1957.
Overview
The story finds Sal Regan singing and dancing for her supper in a low-class Panamanian dive. Wealthy Dennis P. Dennis takes a liking to Sal, and decides to d...
Panama Sal is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (8)
Elena Verdugo
Sal Regan
Ed Kemmer
Dennis P. Dennis
Carlos Rivas
Manuel Ortego
Joe Flynn
Barrington C. Ashbrook
Jose Gonzales-Gonzales
Peon
Albert Carrier
Moray
Christine White
Patricia Sheldon
Harry Jackson
Peter Van Fleet II
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What is Panama Sal about?
The story finds Sal Regan singing and dancing for her supper in a low-class Panamanian dive. Wealthy Dennis P. Dennis takes a liking to Sal, and decides to do the "My Fair Lady" bit. He takes the girl back to the States, where, after teaching her the social graces, he makes her famous as a high-toned supper club songstress. Along the way, Dennis falls in love with Sal, much to the dismay of his wealthy pals, who try to break up the romance.
How long is Panama Sal?
Panama Sal has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in Panama Sal?
The cast of Panama Sal includes Elena Verdugo, Ed Kemmer, Carlos Rivas, Joe Flynn, Jose Gonzales-Gonzales.
GENRES (1)
Comedy