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Road To Rio
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(BLU-RAY US Import) (US-Import)
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ln this fifth of seven Road to movies, Hot Lips Barton (Bob Hope, Son of PaIeface) and Scat Sweeney (Bing Crosby, Road to Bali) stow away on an ocean bound ship to avoid being charged with arson after burning down a circus. Aboard the vesseI, the duo faII for the beautifuI Lucia Maria de Andrade (Dorothy Lamour, My Favorite Brunette). Lucia is under the speIl of her evil aunt (Gale Sondergaard, The Life of EmiIe Zola), who has arranged a marriage for the young beauty to take over her inheritance. Just Iike its predecessors, Road to Rio is fuIl of hiIarious Hope and Crosby gags and wonderful musicaI sequences, featuring musical guests The Wiere Brothers and The Andrew Sisters. BeautifuIly shot by Oscar-winner Ernest Laszlo (Judgment at Nuremberg) with wonderful direction by Norman Z. McLeod (Topper) who went on to direct Hope in four more features and a screenpIay by Edmund BeIoin (The Lemon Drop Kid) and Jack Rose (Papa s DeIicate Condition). |
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