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La Cucaracha (Spanish pronunciation: [la kukaˈɾatʃa], "The Cockroach") is a popular folk song about a cockroach who cannot walk. The song's origins are Spanish , [ 1 ] but it became popular in the 1910s during the Mexican Revolution . [ 2 ]
La Cucaracha" is a traditional Spanish-language folk song. La Cucaracha may also refer to: La Cucaracha (comic strip), a daily comic strip running 2002–present; La Cucaracha, a 1934 film that was one of the first live-action shorts in three color Technicolor; La Cucaracha, a 1959 Mexican film
A portrait of Pancho Villa during the Mexican Revolution. According to Callier the term roach was inspired by the Latin American folk song “La Cucaracha". [5] While the exact origins of the song remain unknown the version that is thought to have referenced the roach is the commonly cited version that ridicules Mexican Revolutionary leader Pancho Villa.
When the Mexican Revolution was exploding, there was a woman who made history, her name was "La Cucaracha" (María Félix). Her great passion was the Revolution, but her downfall was a man: Colonel Antonio Zeta (Emilio Fernández), who has eyes for another woman, Isabel, the widow (Dolores del Río). The rivalry between both women explodes.
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Color) . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It features a 13-year-old Judy Garland singing " La Cucaracha " with her two sisters (billed as The Garland Sisters ).
The song's tune is described in the novel as sounding like a combination of "La Cucaracha" and "Oh My Darling Clementine". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The animals sing "Beasts of England" frequently after the rebellion, especially after meetings.
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The original Mexican Spanish used forms with the letter h (marihuana), and is famously used in the Mexican Revolutionary era (1910–1920) version of the lyrics of La Cucaracha. Forms using the letter j (marijuana) seem to be an innovation of English, and their later appearance in French and Spanish are probably due to English influence.