Flying Down to Rio

Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Dolores del Rio, Gene Raymond (starring)
Thorton Freeland (director)
Louis Brock, Anne Caldwell (play)
Cyril Hume, H.W. Hanemann, Erwin Gelsey (screenwriters)

Culver City, CA: RKO Radio Pictures, 1933. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1933 film.

One of the most famous dance debuts in film history, featuring the iconic team of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers performing "The Carioca." Not only was it their debut, and the highlight of the film, but it set off a dance and music craze, making the pair bankable worldwide for a string of classic films. Nominated for an Academy Award.

Set and shot on location in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

10 x 8 inches. Generally Very Good plus.


[Book #161532]