I LIKE IT LIKE THAT, 1993

File — Box: 7, Folder: 15

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection of scripts, script drafts and script continuities contains 370 individual scripts from 268 film/television productions that contain Latino characters, and/or characters played by Latino actors, and/or are written or directed by Latino artists. Dating from 1929 to 2000, the collection explores the history of Latinos in American film. This includes Latino characters played by a variety of ethnicities. The practice of Anglo stars and... actors of various ethnic backgrounds portraying Latino characters was common in early film and was still in vogue throughout the 1960s. It is possible, using this archive, to study the changing image and perception of the Latino culture throughout much of the 20th century.

Dates

Creation: 1993

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections three (3) working days in advance if you wish to use it.

Biographical / Historical

Screenplay is by Darnell Martin; [Draft Script], approximately 1993, 117 pp. This comedy features actress Lauren Velez in the role of Lisette, Jon Seda as Chino, Tomas Melly as Lil Chino, Desiree Casado as Minnie, Isaiah Garcie as Pee Wee Linares, Jesse Borrego as Alexis, Lisa Vidal as Magdalena, Rita Moreno as Rosaria, Vincent Laresca as Angel, Elvis Nolasco as Tito, Sammy Melendez as Victor, Jose Soto as Chris, Gloria Irizarry as Mrs. Gonzalez,... Emilio Del Pozo as Mr. Soto, Gary Perez as Father Jaime, Luis Marrero as Tony Mendez, Fredy Correa as Ricky Mendez, Jerry Rivera As Pablo, and Martha Vidal as The Santera.