Girl of the Rio
NR
5.8
1932
1 hr 18 min
Drama
, Comedy
, Romance
A café dancer bluffs a Mexican landowner to save her lover.
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- Cast:
- Dolores del Río , Leo Carrillo , Norman Foster , Ralph Ince , Lucile Gleason , Edna Murphy , Stanley Fields
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Too much of everything
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Powerful
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In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.
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There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.
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