Flying Down to Rio on 35mm
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Director: Thornton Freeland Run Time: 89 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1933
Starring: Dolores del Río, Fred Astaire, Gene Raymond, Ginger Rogers, Raul Roulien
Screenwriters: Lou Brock, Anne Caldwell, Erwin S. Gelsey, H. W. Hanemann, Cyril Hume
With Fred, Ginger, Dolores Del Rio, AND a dozen women dancing on a flying airplane – this enormously entertaining gem is one of the great Golden Era Hollywood musicals with some of the best dance numbers ever staged on the silver screen! In this 1933 musical romance, choreographer and musician Fred Ayers (Fred Astaire) labors to help his friend and band leader Roger Bond (Gene Raymond) romance gorgeous Brazilian Belinha De Rezende (Dolores del Río), who is the fiancée of Julio (Raul Roulien). Along the way, Ayers and singer Honey Hale (Ginger Rogers) stage marvelous dance numbers and conspire to make sure the shows go on, including a breathtaking dance number on the exterior of a formation of airplanes flying over the audience. A dazzling triumph of dance, music, and passion, you won’t want to miss this flight!
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