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Rio Rita
Rio Rita

Rio Rita

Ziegfeld's fabulous all-talking, all-singing super screen spectacle

Genres

RomanceWesternMusic

OverView

Capt. James Stewart pursues the bandit "The Kinkajou" over the Mexican border and falls in love with Rita, though he suspects that her brother is the bandit.

Others

Budget

$678000

Revenue

$2400000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

140 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

15 September 1929

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bebe Daniels

Bebe Daniels

Rita Ferguson

John Boles

John Boles

Capt. Jim Stewart

Bert Wheeler

Bert Wheeler

Chick Bean

Robert Woolsey

Robert Woolsey

Ned Lovett

Dorothy Lee

Dorothy Lee

Dolly Bean

Don Alvarado

Don Alvarado

Roberto Ferguson

Georges Renavent

Georges Renavent

Gen. Ravinoff

Helen Kaiser

Helen Kaiser

Mrs. Katie Bean

Tom Smith

Tom Smith

Texas Ranger

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Gonzales

Hank Bell

Hank Bell

Texas Ranger

Sammy Blum

Sammy Blum

Mexican Cafe Owner

Fred Burns

Fred Burns

Wilkins

Lita Chevret

Lita Chevret

Louie's Wife

Ben Corbett

Ben Corbett

Texas Ranger

Nick De Ruiz

Nick De Ruiz

Padrone

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Louie

Raymond Maurel

Raymond Maurel

Singer - Leader Cimini Male Chorus

Clyde McClary

Clyde McClary

Louie's Henchman

Bud McClure

Bud McClure

Texas Ranger

Sam Nelson

Sam Nelson

McGinn

Bud Osborne

Bud Osborne

Texas Ranger

Tex Phelps

Tex Phelps

Ranger

Eva Rosita

Eva Rosita

Carmen

Tiny Sandford

Tiny Sandford

Davalos

Fred Scott

Fred Scott

Singing Texas Ranger

Charles Stevens

Charles Stevens

José

Blue Washington

Blue Washington

Fremont Bank Robber

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