22 Dec 1933
Flying Down to Rio
A dance band leader finds love and success in Brazil.
Reaching for the Moon
What excitement! What novelty! What modern day splendor. Fairbanks in a three-mile-a-minute comedy-drama.
Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced with a "love potion," work their magic. He then loses his fortune in the market crash and feels he has also lost his girl.
Top Billed Cast
Douglas Fairbanks Larry Day
Bebe Daniels Vivien Benton
Edward Everett Horton Roger, the Valet
Claud Allister Sir Horace Partington Chelmsford
Jack Mulhall Jimmy Carrington
Walter Walker James Benton
June MacCloy Kitty - Aero Girl With Long Earrings
Helen Jerome Eddy Larry's Secretary
Bing Crosby Bing
William H. O'Brien Servant Telling Larry London is Calling (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe Ship's Party Guest (uncredited)
Lloyd Whitlock Associate (uncredited)
Emmett Corrigan Timothy Grovener - Bank President (uncredited)
Toshia Mori Coat Girl (uncredited)
Florence Wix Outraged Mother at Ship's Party (uncredited)
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