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Flying Down to Rio. Flying Down to Rio is a 1933 American pre-Code RKO musical film famous for being the first screen pairing of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, although lead actors Dolores del Río and Gene Raymond received top billing. Among the featured players are Franklin Pangborn and Eric Blore. The songs in the film were written by ...
- $462,000
- Merian C. Cooper, Lou Brock
Flying Down to Rio: Directed by Thornton Freeland. With Dolores Del Río, Gene Raymond, Raul Roulien, Ginger Rogers. A bandleader woos a Latin flame who is already engaged to his employer.
- Thornton Freeland
- 78
- 1 min
Flying Down To Rio (1933) -- (Movie Clip) Music Makes Me Franklin Pangborne can’t wait to fire bandleader Gene Raymond from his Miami gig when he shows up just in time, with accordion player Fred Astaire, for Ginger Rogers’ number by Vincent Youmans, Gus Kahn and Edward Eliscu, Dolores del Rio in the house, early in Flying Down To Rio, 1933.
- Thornton Freeland
- Dolores Del Rio
In the film that launched the career of the greatest dance team of all time, hearts will be broken, love will triumph over all--and one of the most fabulous ...
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Summaries. A bandleader woos a Latin flame who is already engaged to his employer. Aviator and band leader Roger Bond is forever getting his group fired for flirting with the lady guests. When he falls for Brazilian beauty Belinha de Rezende it appears to be for real, even though she is already engaged. His Yankee Clippers band is hired to open ...