“Ziegfeld's fabulous all-talking, all-singing super screen spectacle”
Rio Rita
8.0
5 votes·1929
·2h 20m
·MovieRomanceWesternMusic
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.
Commercial Verdict
Super Hit
Revenue vs Budget3.5x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Strong box office performer
Keywords
texas rangermusicalbanditmexican border
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
Richard Alexander
Gonzales
Hank Bell
Texas Ranger
Sammy Blum
Mexican Cafe Owner
Fred Burns
Wilkins
Lita Chevret
Louie's Wife
Ben Corbett
Texas Ranger
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