Storyline

Aviator and band leader Roger Bond is forever getting his group fired for flirting with the lady guests. When he falls for Brazilian beauty Belinha de Rezende it appears to be for real, even though she is already engaged. His Yankee Clippers band is hired to open the new Hotel Atlântico in Rio and Roger offers to fly Belinha part way home. After a mechanical breakdown and forced landing, Roger is confident and makes his move, but Belinha plays hard to get. She can't seem to decide between Roger and her fiance Júlio. When performing the airborne production number to mark the Hotel's opening, Júlio gets some intriguing ideas...—Gary Jackson

Plot Keywords

airplane, tap dancing, rio de janeiro brazil, romantic rivalry, composer, orchestra, dancing, dancer, island, hotel, singer, love, city name in title, american abroad, tango, love triangle, nightclub

Short Review

The first Fred and Ginger feature is a little clunky and short on plot and character but a beautiful and atmospheric treat for all that.

Trailer

Streaming Service

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2. Apple iTunes : Track Price: 6.99, Track Rental Price: 1.99, Collection Price: 6.99, Track Hd Price: 6.99, Track Hd Rental Price: 1.99, Collection Hd Price: 6.99

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