Girl from Rio

NR
1h 2m
1939
2.8 /10 (2)

HER SMOLDERING KISSES SET THE MEN ON FIRE!

Overview

A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Crime
Languages : English
Released Date: 1939-08-07

Top Billed Cast

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Marquita Romero

Warren Hull

Steven Ward

Alan Baldwin

Carlos Romero aka Carl Templeton

Kay Linaker

Vicki

Clay Clement

'Mitch' Mitchell

Pamela Blake

Annette Templeton

Soledad Jiménez

Lola, Marquita's Maid

Richard Tucker

Roger Montgomery

Dennis Moore

Collins

Edward Peil Sr.

William W. Wilson, Lawyer

Carleton Young

Tony - Band Leader

Eddie Kane

First Booking Agent

Lee Phelps

Dennis Slater

Byron Foulger

William Wilson

Lester Dorr

Second Hotel Desk clerk

Al Herman

Talent Agent

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