Flying Down to Rio
Too big for the world... So they staged it in the clouds... Too beautiful for words... So they set it to music!
Rating: 6.3 out of 10TMDB(76 votes)
Overview
An American bandleader woos a Brazilian beauty who is already engaged to his employer. His friends try to help him, while learning the local dance, The Carioca. The first pairing of Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers, and their only pre-Code film.
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Setting
Set in Rio de Janeiro and Miami
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Music
Music by Max Steiner
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Cinematography
Cinematography by J. Roy Hunt
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Lou BrockStory
- H.W. HanemannScreenplay
- Cyril HumeScreenplay
- Erwin S. GelseyScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 22, 1933
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Dolores del RíoBelinha De Rezende
Gene RaymondRoger Bond
Raul RoulienJulio Rubeiro
Ginger RogersHoney Hale
Fred AstaireFred Ayres
Blanche FridericiElena De Rezende- Walter WalkerSenor De Rezende
Etta MotenColored Singer
Roy D'ArcyOne of the Three Greeks
Maurice BlackOne of the Three Greeks
Armand KalizOne of the Three Greeks
Paul PorcasiMayor
Reginald BarlowBanker
Eric BloreHead Waiter
Luis AlberniRio Casino Manager (uncredited)
Don 'Red' BarryDancer (uncredited)
Leon BeaumonYankee Clipper (uncredited)
Eddie BordenEddie (uncredited)
Lucile BrowneBelinha's Friend (uncredited)- Ray CookeBanjo Player (uncredited)
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