Images of Latin America

Latin American Studies9/9/10

Images from film

Carmen Miranda

Click icon to add pictureCarmen Miranda, a Portuguese-born Brazilian samba singer, became a film icon during the 1940s and 1950s.

She became known as the “Brazilian bombshell.”

“The Unknown Mariachi”

“And to think that bad boy came near to being your brother”

Hugh Hutton, Philadelphia Inquirer, 1961

Click icon to add picture“A little more effort, señor”