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Flying Down to Rio
Flying Down to Rio

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!

Genres

ComedyRomance

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

22 December 1933

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dolores del Río

Dolores del Río

Belinha De Rezende

Gene Raymond

Gene Raymond

Roger Bond

Raul Roulien

Raul Roulien

Julio Rubeiro

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Honey Hale

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Fred Ayres

Blanche Friderici

Blanche Friderici

Elena De Rezende

Walter Walker

Walter Walker

Senor De Rezende

Etta Moten

Etta Moten

Colored Singer

Roy D'Arcy

Roy D'Arcy

One of the Three Greeks

Maurice Black

Maurice Black

One of the Three Greeks

Armand Kaliz

Armand Kaliz

One of the Three Greeks

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Mayor

Reginald Barlow

Reginald Barlow

Banker

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Head Waiter

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Rio Casino Manager (uncredited)

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Dancer (uncredited)

Leon Beaumon

Leon Beaumon

Yankee Clipper (uncredited)

Eddie Borden

Eddie Borden

Eddie (uncredited)

Lucile Browne

Lucile Browne

Belinha's Friend (uncredited)

Ray Cooke

Ray Cooke

Banjo Player (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Messenger (uncredited)

Emilio Fernández

Emilio Fernández

Dancer (uncredited)

Betty Furness

Betty Furness

Belinha's Friend (uncredited)

Alice Gentle

Alice Gentle

Singer (uncredited)

Jack Goode

Jack Goode

Yankee Clipper (uncredited)

Mary Kornman

Mary Kornman

Belinha's Friend (uncredited)

Movita

Movita

Singer (uncredited)

Clarence Muse

Clarence Muse

Caddy in Haiti (uncredited)

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin Pangborn

Hammerstein (uncredited)

Adrian Rosley

Adrian Rosley

Hotel Atlântico Manager (uncredited)

Hazel Hayes

Hazel Hayes

Singer (uncredited)

Jean Carmen

Jean Carmen

Dancer (uncredited)

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