The Magic Flame
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| The Magic Flame | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Henry King |
| Produced by | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Written by | Rudolph Lothar (play) George Marion, Jr. (titles) June Mathis (continuity) Bess Meredyth (writer) Nellie Revell (titles) |
| Starring | Ronald Colman Vilma Bánky |
| Music by | Sigmund Spaeth |
| Cinematography | George Barnes |
| Studio | Samuel Goldwyn Productions |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Release date(s) | September 18, 1927 (U.S.) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film English |
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.[1] The film promoted itself as the Romeo and Juliet of the circus upon its release.
This is now considered to be a lost film.[2] The first five reels are rumored to exist at the George Eastman House.[3]
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[edit] Cast
- Ronald Colman as Tito the Clown
- Vilma Bánky as Bianca, the acrobat
- Agostino Borgato as The Ringmaster
- Gustav von Seyffertitz as The Chancellor
- Harvey Clark as The Aide
- Shirley Palmer as The Wife
- Cosmo Kyrle Bellew as The Husband
- George Davis as The Utility Man
- André Cheron as The Manager
- Vadim Uraneff as The Visitor
- Meurnier-Surcouf as Sword Swallower
- Paoli as Weight Thrower
- William Bakewell
- Austen Jewell
[edit] References
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- The Magic Flame at the Internet Movie Database
- The Magic Flame at the TCM Movie Database
- The Magic Flame at SilentEra
- The Magic Flame at AllMovie
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