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Flying Down to Rio

Flying Down to Rio (1933)

1933-12-22 · 89 min · Rating 6.20/10 (70 votes)

Too big for the world... So they staged it in the clouds... Too beautiful for words... So they set it to music!

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.

Keywords

aerial stunts airplane band singer bandleader beautiful woman biplane black and white dance band dancing dancing girls fiancé forced landing love triangle musical orchestra pilot pre-code rio de janeiro romantic triangle showgirl singing tap dancing

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