Word: rios
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Belinda Dolores Del Rio Ginger Bell Ginger Rogers Fred Ayres Fred Astaire Carlos de Rezenda Walter Walker Dona Elena Rezenda Blanche Friderici...
What made Brooklyn flock to the Radio City Theatre and fill it for two weeks when "Flying Down to Rio" played there? Why the tremendous ballyhoo for a musical picture when the public is just about fed up with the song and dance story that oozes from Hollywood in heavy doses? Frankly, I can not explain the whims of the movie fans, for "Flying Down to Rio" presents little that is novel except for a dance by the chorus on the wings of huge planes--and the Carioca, "a hot, volcanic new rhythm that is sweeping America." But I recommend...
Starting Thursday at the University is that much talked about picture, "Flying Down to Rio". While not exactly the paragon that the press agents would have one believe, it nevertheless is notable for the presence of Fred Astaire and several good tunes, the best of which is that lecherous importation from South America, "La Carioca." This is the first time that Mr. Astaire has been given a chance to display his considerable talents, having for some inexplicable reason been relegated to a minor part in "Dancing Lady." At any rate, his insouciant dancing and impudent acting are now fully revealed...
Just over the border in Del Rio, Tex. suave, goateed Dr. Brinkley kept calm. Hurrying his lawyer off to Mexico City he boasted that he would be back on the air in a few days...
Wonder Bar (Warner) is the Grand Hotel of musical pictures. It delineates occurrences in an elaborate Paris night club run by Al Wonder (Al Jolson), where a lovely patroness (Kay Francis) bored with her husband, a depraved dancer (Ricardo Cortez) and his svelte partner (Dolores Del Rio), an impoverished financier and the eccentric but high-spirited host involve themselves in the emotional entanglements customarily reserved for one room melodrama...