Which comedy duo starred in the 1942 film ‘Rio Rita’?
Rio Rita (1942 film) 1, 2011 by Warner Bros. on the WB Archive Collection. Rio Rita (1942 film) Rio Rita is a 1942 comedy film starring Abbott and Costello. It was based upon the 1927 Flo Ziegfeld Broadway musical, which was previously made into a 1929 film also titled "Rio Rita" that starred the comedy team of Wheeler & Woolsey. Kathryn Grayson (in her first starring picture) and John Carroll replace the 1929 version's Bebe Daniels and John Boles. Nazi spies have infiltrated the Hotel Vista del Rio, a resort on the Mexican border. They plan to use a radio broadcast by a famous
Rio Rita (1929 film) In Love, You'll Waltz" and "The Kinkajou"). Rio Rita (1929 film) Rio Rita is a 1929 American Pre-Code RKO musical comedy starring Bebe Daniels and John Boles along with the comedy team of Wheeler & Woolsey. The film is based on the 1927 stage musical produced by Florenz Ziegfeld, which originally united Wheeler and Woolsey as a team and made them famous. The film was the biggest and most expensive RKO production of 1929 as well as the studio's biggest box office hit until "King Kong" (1933). Its finale was photographed in two-color Technicolor. "Rio Rita" was chosen as one