Flying Down to Rio

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Hollywood film film musical film

Flying Down to Rio is a 1933 Hollywood musical film best known for featuring the first on-screen pairing of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, helping launch their legendary dance partnership.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hollywood film ⓘ
film ⓘ
musical film ⓘ
artDirectionBy Carroll Clark ⓘ
Van Nest Polglase ⓘ
aspectOf Pre-Code Hollywood ⓘ
surface form: Pre-Code Hollywood cinema
basedOn story by Lou Brock ⓘ
cinematographyBy J. Roy Hunt ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Thornton Freeland ⓘ
distributedIn United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distributor RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Jack Kitchin ⓘ
featuresSong Flying Down to Rio self-link ⓘ
Orchids in the Moonlight ⓘ
The Carioca ⓘ
filmFormat black-and-white ⓘ
genre musical ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ
hasDanceNumber Orchids in the Moonlight ⓘ
The Carioca ⓘ
helpedLaunch Astaire–Rogers dance partnership ⓘ
languageSubtitles none originally ⓘ
musicBy Ary Barroso ⓘ
Orlando Murden ⓘ
Vincent Youmans ⓘ
notableFor first on-screen pairing of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Astaire–Rogers filmography ⓘ
producer Lou Brock ⓘ
Merian C. Cooper ⓘ
productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ
releaseDateUS 1933-12-22 ⓘ
releaseYear 1933 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 89 ⓘ
settingLocation Brazil ⓘ
Miami ⓘ
Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
starring Blanche Friderici ⓘ
Dolores del Río ⓘ
Etta Moten ⓘ
Fred Astaire ⓘ
Gene Raymond ⓘ
Ginger Rogers ⓘ
Raul Roulien ⓘ
Walter Walker ⓘ
title Flying Down to Rio self-link ⓘ

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Flying Down to Rio → featuresSong → Flying Down to Rio self-link ⓘ
The Gay Divorcee → follows → Flying Down to Rio ⓘ
Fred Astaire → notableWork → Flying Down to Rio ⓘ
Ginger Rogers → notableWork → Flying Down to Rio ⓘ
The Gay Divorcee → precededBy → Flying Down to Rio ⓘ
Flying Down to Rio → title → Flying Down to Rio self-link ⓘ