Rio Rita

New York: A.L. Burt, 1929. First Photoplay Edition. Photo-illustrated with stills from the film.

Based on the 1929 pre-Code musical comedy, adapted for the screen from the 1927 Ziegfeld stage musical, directed by Luther Reed, and starring Bebe Daniels, John Boles, and the comedy team of Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, reprising the stage roles that made them famous. RKO's highest grossing picture until "King Kong" six years later.

Tiny bump to the bottom front board edge, else Fine and unread in a Very Good dust jacket. Jacket is lightly chipped, with a one inch closed tear on the front hinge fold, but with a still bright wraparound illustration.


[Book #141171]