Flying Down to Rio (1933)

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

• Comedy
• Romance

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.

Rating

6.3 / 10 (76 votes)

Release date

December 22, 1933

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

English

Director

Thornton Freeland

Status

Released