The Girl from Rio (1927 film)

1927 film

The Girl from Rio

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Directed by| Tom Terriss
Written by|

* Pauline Forney
* Norman Kellogg
* Tom Terriss

Produced by|

* Samuel Sax
* Samuel Bischoff

Starring|

* Carmel Myers
* Walter Pidgeon
* Richard Tucker

Cinematography| Ray June

Production
company

Gotham Productions

Distributed by| Lumas Film Corporation

Release date

* September 1, 1927 (1927-09-01)

Running time

| 60 minutes
Country| United States
Language| Silent (English intertitles)
Film still of Carmel Myers and Richard Tucker

The Girl from Rio is a 1927 American silent romance film directed by Tom Terriss and starring Carmel Myers, Walter Pidgeon, and Richard Tucker.[1][2]

## Plot

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An American coffee purchaser arrives in Rio de Janeiro and falls in love with a local café dancer.

## Cast

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* Carmel Myers as Lola
* Walter Pidgeon as Paul Sinclair
* Richard Tucker as Antonio Santos
* Henry Hebert as Farael Fuentes
* Mildred Harris as Helen Graham
* Edward Raquello as Raoul the dancer

## Preservation

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Prints of The Girl from Rio are in the film collections of the Library of Congress, UCLA Film and Television Archive, and Library and Archives Canada.[3]

## References

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1. ^ Munden p. 291
2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Girl from Rio at silentera.com
3. ^ The Library of Congress American / FIAF Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Girl from Rio

## Bibliography

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* Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Girl from Rio (1927 film).

* The Girl from Rio at IMDb
* allmovie.com

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