Rio Rita

London: The Readers Library, 1929. First UK 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.

Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Spine lean, tiny split to heel, front hinge tender, moderate foxing. Jacket with several short tears, a few tiny chips, moderate foxing on the verso.

[Book #142700]