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2. Zoot Suit (film) - Wikipedia

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   Zoot Suit is a 1981 American independent [3] [4] drama musical film of the Broadway play Zoot Suit. Both the play and film were written and directed by Luis Valdez . The film stars Daniel Valdez , Edward James Olmos —both reprising their roles from the stage production—and Tyne Daly .

3. Zoot Suit (play) - Wikipedia

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   Zoot Suit is a play written by Luis Valdez, featuring incidental music by Daniel Valdez and Lalo Guerrero. Zoot Suit is based on the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial and the Zoot Suit Riots. Debuting in 1979, Zoot Suit was the first Chicano play on Broadway. In 1981, Luis Valdez also directed a filmed version of the play, combining stage and film ...

4. Luis Valdez - Wikipedia

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   Luis Miguel Valdez (born June 26, 1940) is an American playwright, screenwriter, film director and actor. Regarded as the father of Chicano film and playwriting, Valdez is best known for his play Zoot Suit, his movie La Bamba, and his creation of El Teatro Campesino.

5. Zoot suit - Wikipedia

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   A zoot suit (occasionally spelled zuit suit [1]) is a men's suit with high-waisted, wide-legged, tight-cuffed, pegged trousers, and a long coat with wide lapels and wide padded shoulders. It is most notable for its use as a cultural symbol among the Hepcat and Pachuco subcultures.

6. By exploring L.A.'s racial injustice, Luis Valdez's 'Zoot ...

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   It's like 10 buffaloes," says Demián Bichir, who saw the movie version of "Zoot Suit" while growing up in Mexico City and went on to portray El Pachuco in the 2017 revival at the Taper.

7. Sleepy Lagoon murder - Wikipedia

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   The 1979 play Zoot Suit and the 1981 movie of the same name are loosely based on events surrounding the murder trial. In James Ellroy's novel The Big Nowhere, the Sleepy Lagoon murder plays a major role in the story.

8. 49 Must-Watch Hallmark Christmas Movies to Get You in the ...

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   According to Forbes, A Merry Scottish Christmas was the network's most-watched holiday movie in 2023, garnering 3.3 million viewers in Nielsen's ratings. ... Cate (Jodie Sweetin of Full House) ...

9. L.A. apologizes for city's role in Zoot Suit riots

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