The Magic Flame
The Magic Flame

Movie·1927·1h 40m

The Magic Flame

THE ROMEO AND JULIET OF THE SCREEN---RONALD COMAN and VILMA BANKY

Directed By

Henry King

Country

United States of America

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The Story

The Magic Flame (1927) is a feature film directed by Henry King, produced by Samuel Goldwyn, and based on the play Konig Harlekin by Rudolph Lothar. George Barnes was nominated at the 1st Academy Awards for Best Cinematography. The film promoted itself as the Romeo and Juliet of the circus upon its release.

Written By

Bess Meredyth

Producer

Samuel Goldwyn

Cinematography

George Barnes

Themes

circusmurdersilent filmpartially lost film

Production House

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Audience Score

55%

4 votes

Skip16%
Timepass37%
Go for it33%
Perfection14%

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Cast

Ronald Colman

Ronald Colman

Tito the Clown / The Count

Vilma Banky

Vilma Banky

Bianca, the Aerial Artist

Agostino Borgato

The Ringmaster

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Gustav von Seyffertitz

The Chancellor

Harvey Clark

Harvey Clark

The Aide

Shirley Palmer

Shirley Palmer

The Wife

Cosmo Kyrle Bellew

The Husband

George Davis

George Davis

The Utility Man

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Crew

Henry King

Henry King

Director

Bess Meredyth

Bess Meredyth

Writer

Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer

George Barnes

Director of Photography

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