

Mexican Spitfire
1940, English. Directed by Leslie Goodwins.
Viva! viva! velez!
Newlyweds Dennis and Carmelita have several obstacles to deal with in their new marriage: Carmelita's fiery Latin temper, a meddling aunt and a conniving ex-fiancee who's determined to break up their marriage.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Leslie GoodwinsDirector
- Lupe VélezCarmelita Lindsay
- Leon ErrolUncle Matt Lindsay / Lord Basil Epping
- Donald WoodsDennis Lindsay
- Linda HayesElizabeth Price
- Elisabeth RisdonAunt Della Lindsay
- Cecil KellawayMr. Chumley
- Charles ColemanBosby - the Butler
- Brooks BenedictRoulette Croupier (uncredited)
- Lester DorrSlippy - a Fugitive
- Jack GarganWaiter at Airport Lounge
- Kirby GrantAirline Clerk
- Charlie HallElevator Operator
Details
- Released
- 12 January 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Charles E. Roberts, Joseph Fields
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Mexican Spitfire Out West
1940 · 5.0/10
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The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
1941 · 4.6/10
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Mexican Spitfire at Sea
1942 · 4.7/10
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Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
1942 · 4.8/10
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Mexican Spitfire's Elephant
1942 · 5.4/10
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Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
1943 · 6.0/10
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Mexican Spitfire: quick answers
What should I watch before Mexican Spitfire?
Watch The Girl from Mexico (1939) first.
What comes after Mexican Spitfire?
Next in the series: Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940), The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941), and Mexican Spitfire at Sea (1942).
Is Mexican Spitfire worth watching?
Mexican Spitfire doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Mexican Spitfire?
Mexican Spitfire runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
Does Mexican Spitfire have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mexican Spitfire. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Mexican Spitfire parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Mexican Spitfire is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Mexican Spitfire on?
Mexican Spitfire isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mexican Spitfire?
If you liked Mexican Spitfire, try Much Ado About Nothing, The Ladies Man, The Importance of Being Earnest.
Who directed Mexican Spitfire?
Mexican Spitfire (1940) was directed by Leslie Goodwins and stars Lupe Vélez, Leon Errol, Donald Woods.
