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Flying Down to Rio (1933)

NR ★ 6.2/10 89 min Comedy, Romance United States English
Screenplay by: Cyril Hume, H.W. Hanemann, Erwin S. Gelsey
Theatre Play: Anne Caldwell
Story by: Lou Brock
Lyricists: Gus Kahn, Edward Eliscu
Streaming: Not available
Too big for the world... So they staged it in the clouds... Too beautiful for words... So they set it to music!

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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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Top 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

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