The Flaming Forest
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| Directed by | Reginald Barker |
| Written by | Waldemar Young Lotta Woods (titles) |
| Based on | The Flaming Forest by James Oliver Curwood |
| Starring | Antonio Moreno Renée Adorée |
| Cinematography | Percy Hilburn (*French) |
| Edited by | Ben Lewis |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Flaming Forest is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Antonio Moreno and Renée Adorée. The film is based on the novel of the same name by James Oliver Curwood, and was produced by Cosmopolitan Productions and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[1] A two-color Technicolor sequence was shot for a climactic blaze sequence featured in the film.[2]
This is a preserved film at the Library of Congress.[3][4]
Plot
North-West Mounted Police sergeant David Carrigan (Antonio Moreno) fights Indians and woos Jeanne-Marie (Renée Adorée).
Cast
- Antonio Moreno as Sergeant David Carrigan
- Renée Adorée as Jeanne-Marie
- Gardner James as Roger Audemard
- William Austin as Alfred Wimbledon
- Tom O'Brien as Mike
- Emile Chautard as André Audemard
- Oscar Beregi, Sr. as Jules Lagarre
- Clarence Geldart as Major Charles McVane
- Frank Leigh as Lupin
- Charles Ogle as Donald McTavish
- Roy Coulson as François
- D'Arcy McCoy as Bobbie
- Claire McDowell as Mrs. McTavish
- Bert Roach as Sloppy
- Mary Jane Irving as Ruth McTavish
See also
References
- ^ The Flaming Forest at silentera.com database
- ^ Eames, John Douglas (1988). The MGM Story: The Complete History Of Fifty Roaring Years. Crown Publishers. p. 31. ISBN 0-517-52613-1.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Flaming Forest
- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.59 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
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- 1926 films
- 1926 drama films
- 1920s color films
- Silent American drama films
- American silent feature films
- American black-and-white films
- Films based on American novels
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- Silent films in color
- Northern (genre) films
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police in fiction
- Early color films
- Films based on novels by James Oliver Curwood
- Films directed by Reginald Barker
- 1920s American films
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