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📊 Film Specifications
Director Thornton Freeland
Writer Cyril Hume (Screenplay), H.W. Hanemann (Screenplay), Erwin S. Gelsey (Screenplay), Anne Caldwell (Theatre Play), Lou Brock (Story)
Release Date December 22, 1933
Runtime 89 min (1h 29m)
Country United States of America
Language EN
Budget N/A
Box Office N/A
Studios RKO Radio Pictures
Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Directed by Thornton Freeland
"Too big for the world... So they staged it in the clouds... Too beautiful for words... So they set it to music!"
⭐ 3.1 / 5 (76 votes) ⏱️ 89 min 🎬 Comedy, Romance
Ratings Breakdown:
76 ratings 0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast & Filmmakers
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Thornton Freeland
Director
Screenplay Cyril Hume
Screenplay
Screenplay H.W. Hanemann
Screenplay
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