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Rio

1939, English. Directed by John Brahm.

Exiles From Life...Fugitives From Love

Diabolical French capitalist Paul Reynard is forced to leave Irene, his bride of one year, when he is arrested for the crimes of forgery and embezzlement and sentenced to a penal colony off the coast of South America.

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Runtime
1h 17m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Released
29 September 1939
Country
United States of America
Written by
Aben Kandel, Edwin Justus Mayer, Stephen Morehouse Avery
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Rio runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).

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Rio (1939) was directed by John Brahm and stars Basil Rathbone, Victor McLaglen, Sigrid Gurie.

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