Chata.

Duration: 1 reel

Year Published: 1947

Format: 35mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: A tropical fantasy depicting incidents in the daily life of a little Mexican girl who lives on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. At a fiesta she finds a mask which she sells in order to save her pet chicken from market.

Complete Record: CHATA. Contemporary Films, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the book of the same title by Alvin and Darley Gordon. Summary: A tropical fantasy depicting incidents in the daily life of a little Mexican girl who lives on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. At a fiesta she finds a mask which she sells in order to save her pet chicken from market. Credits: Direction and script, Alvin and Darley Gordon; original music, Walter Tullis. © Alvin J. Gordon d.b.a. Contemporary Films; 26Nov47; MP2934.