# Road to Rio (1947)

> Two stranded vaudevillians turn a voyage to Brazil into a madcap rescue mission involving hypnosis, crooks, music, and romance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/20059

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Music, Romance
- Director: Norman Z. McLeod
- Cast: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Gale Sondergaard, Frank Faylen, Joseph Vitale, George Meeker, Frank Puglia
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039776/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, breezy, lazy sunday, classic movie night

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