Rio Rita backdrop

Rio Rita 1929 Directed by Luther Reed

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

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Music , Romance , Western
Production Company RKO Radio Pictures
Budget $678,000
Revenue $2,400,000
Release Date 15 September 1929
140 mins
Cast
Bebe Daniels Rita Ferguson
John Boles Capt. Jim Stewart
Bert Wheeler Chick Bean
Robert Woolsey Ned Lovett
Dorothy Lee Dolly Bean
Don Alvarado Roberto Ferguson
Georges Renavent Gen. Ravinoff
Helen Kaiser Mrs. Katie Bean
Tom Smith Texas Ranger
Hank Bell Texas Ranger
Sammy Blum Mexican Cafe Owner
Fred Burns Wilkins
Lita Chevret Louie's Wife
Ben Corbett Texas Ranger
Nick De Ruiz Padrone
Raymond Maurel Singer - Leader Cimini Male Chorus
Clyde McClary Louie's Henchman
Bud McClure Texas Ranger
Sam Nelson McGinn
Bud Osborne Texas Ranger
Tex Phelps Ranger
Eva Rosita Carmen
Fred Scott Singing Texas Ranger
Blue Washington Fremont Bank Robber