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When Mambo came out in 1950 it created a tremendous shock wave which spread at speed throughout the concert and dance halls of the world. A collection of rare footage of Perez Prado, the King of Mambo.

Primary Title
  • Mambo
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 26 October 2010
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • When Mambo came out in 1950 it created a tremendous shock wave which spread at speed throughout the concert and dance halls of the world. A collection of rare footage of Perez Prado, the King of Mambo.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Mambo (Dance)
  • Prado, Pérez--1916-1989
  • Composers--Cuba
  • Documentary films--Cuba
  • Mambos (Music)--History and criticism
Genres
  • Agriculture
  • Dance
  • Documentary
  • Music
Contributors
  • Pérez Prado (Subject)
  • Yves Billon (Director)
  • Juan Condé (Director)
  • R.F.O. (Production Unit)
  • ZaraDoc Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Mambo (Dance)
  • Prado, Pérez--1916-1989
  • Composers--Cuba
  • Documentary films--Cuba
  • Mambos (Music)--History and criticism