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Rio Rita (1929 – RKO)

Rio Rita was adapted from Ziegfeld’s hit musical of 1928. The stage version catapulted Wheeler and Woolsey to stardom after years of moderate success as solo performers. This 1929 film made the team movie stars, eclipsing the top billed Bebe Daniels and John Boles, both long established film stars.

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Upcoming Wheeler & Woolsey Movies

Unless otherwise noted, all listings are shown on the Turner Classic Movies (TCM) channel. All times listed are Eastern Time Zone; check your local listings to confirm.

Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934 - RKO)
Mon, Aug 30, 2010 - 11:30 AM

Cockeyed Cavaliers (1934 - RKO)
Mon, Aug 30, 2010 - 12:45 PM

Half Shot At Sunrise (1930 - RKO)
Tues, Nov 9, 2010 - 6:30 AM

Cracked Nuts (1931 - RKO)
Tues, Nov 9, 2010 - 8:00 AM
Wheeler & Woolsey Merchandise

Wheeler and Woolsey
The Vaudeville Comic Duo and Their Films 1929-1937
By Edward Watz
Only one copy left of this comprehensive biography of America's Comic Duo, Wheeler and Woolsey.

336 pages, paperback. NEW!

$29.95 (includes shipping to US)

Half Shot At Sunrise
Hook Line & Sinker
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- I have it on DVD but it is Region 1 (USA). Some UK DVD players are able to play USA ...
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- I am trying to buy Rio Rita film, does anyone have any ideas please ? Many thanks
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- When can we buy the entire (all) Wheeler and Woosley movie set on DVD?
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