Movie·1933·1h 29m
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!
Directed By
Thornton Freeland
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Written By
Cyril Hume, H.W. Hanemann, Erwin S. Gelsey
Producer
Merian C. Cooper
Cinematography
J. Roy Hunt
Music
Vincent Youmans
Editor
Jack Kitchin
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Where to watch
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// cast
Cast
Dolores del Río
Belinha De Rezende
Gene Raymond
Roger Bond
Raul Roulien
Julio Rubeiro
Ginger Rogers
Honey Hale
Fred Astaire
Fred Ayres
Blanche Friderici
Elena De Rezende
Walter Walker
Senor De Rezende
Etta Moten
Colored Singer
Roy D'Arcy
One of the Three Greeks
Maurice Black
One of the Three Greeks
Armand Kaliz
One of the Three Greeks
Paul Porcasi
Mayor
Reginald Barlow
Banker
Eric Blore
Head Waiter
Luis Alberni
Rio Casino Manager (uncredited)
Don 'Red' Barry
Dancer (uncredited)
Leon Beaumon
Yankee Clipper (uncredited)
Eddie Borden
Eddie (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Cyril Hume
Screenplay
Lou Brock
Story
H.W. Hanemann
Screenplay
Thornton Freeland
Director
Erwin S. Gelsey
Screenplay
Jack Kitchin
Editor
Merian C. Cooper
Executive Producer
J. Roy Hunt
Director of Photography
Vincent Youmans
Original Music Composer
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