Rio Rita (1942 film)
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Rio Rita is a 1942 film about two men who run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican border hotel.
- Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. Written by Richard Connell, Gladys Lehman, and John Grant.
Lookout Army, watch out Navy, America's No. 1 comics have deserted...Now they're Rummios! (taglines)
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'Wishy'[edit]
- You ever hear of Bulldog Drummond? I'm his cousin, Cocker Spaniel.
- "I don't believe in divorce. I believe in a fight to the finish!"
Dialogue[edit]
- 'Doc': Did you ever go to school, stupid?
- 'Wishy': Yeah and I came out the same way.
- 'Wishy': If I'm the one that gets killed, get twenty-five beautiful girls to walk around me.
- 'Doc': Why?
- 'Wishy': If I don't get up, then you know I'm dead.
- Ricardo Montera: [Referring to Rita] Who is she?
- Golfer: You got me, brother!
- Ricardo Montera: I don't want you, brother!
- Ricardo Montera: It's a code.
- 'Wishy': I don't think so. It's pretty hot in here.
- 'Wishy': Answer the phone.
- 'Doc': It's not ringing.
- 'Wishy': Why wait to the last minute?
- 'Wishy': I want to be like the Rangers when I die. I want to die with my boots on.
- 'Doc': Why?
- 'Wishy': I got holes in my socks.
- RITA WINSLOW: "What can you do?"
- WISHY: "Nuthin'. And we don't do THAT well,either"
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Taglines[edit]
- THERE'S Monkey Business GOING ON!
- Lookout Army, watch out Navy, America's No. 1 comics have deserted...Now they're Rummios!
- "SENORITA...I'M CRAZY with LOVE FOR YOU"—BUD "HE'S CRAZY ALRIGHT...BUT I'm your DAISY"—LOU
- Songs: "RIO RITA" "LONG BEFORE YOU EVER CAME ALONG" "UNUSUAL WEATHER" "The SHADOW SONG"
- LOU'S in LOVE! AND BUD PONDERS WHO'S the SIMP
Cast[edit]
- Bud Abbott — 'Doc'
- Lou Costello — 'Wishy'
- Kathryn Grayson — Rita Winslow
- John Carroll — Ricardo Montera
- Patricia Dane — Lucette Brunswick
- Tom Conway — Maurice Craindall
- Peter Whitney — Jake
- Barry Nelson — Harry Gantley
- Arthur Space — Trask
- Dick Rich — Gus
- Eva Puig — Marianna
- Joan Valerie — Dotty
- Mitchell Lewis — Julio
- Eros Volusia — Herself
- Norman Abbott — Hotel Laundry Boy
- King Baggot — Hotel Guest
External links[edit]
- Rio Rita quotes at the Internet Movie Database