Flaming Love
Appearance
Flaming Love | |
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Directed by | Victor Schertzinger |
Written by | J.K. McDonald (story) Lois Zellner |
Starring | Eugene O'Brien Mae Busch Ben Alexander |
Cinematography | Chester A. Lyons George Richter |
Edited by | Beth Matz Robert R. Snody |
Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release date | January 4, 1925 (USA) |
Flaming Love (aka Frivolous Sal) is a 1925 Western melodrama directed by Victor Schertzinger for First National Pictures.[1]
Plot
The film enters around a female saloon owner in the Old West, her weak-willed new actor husband, and his young son from a previous relationship.[1]
Cast
- Eugene O'Brien as Roland Keene
- Mae Busch as Sal Flood
- Ben Alexander as Benny Keene
- Tom Santschi as Steve McGregor
- Mitchell Lewis as Osner
- Mildred Harris as Chita
Production
The film was partially shot in Mount Rainier National Park in northwest Washington.[2] Schertzinger and his crew of 38 arrived at the park in mid-August and stayed through early September, lodging at the Paradise Inn.[2] The story was based on experiences writer-producer J.K. McDonald had working in logging and mining camps in the Pacific Northwest.[3]
References
- ^ a b Spain, Mildred (January 19, 1925). "Flaming Love a Prairie Blaze of Thrilling Action". The New York Daily News. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
- ^ a b "McDonald at Mount Ranier". The Los Angeles Times. September 5, 1924. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
- ^ Jungmeyer, Jack (October 26, 1924). "McDonald Has Become One of First National Independent Producers". The Battle Creek Inquirer. Retrieved January 18, 2019.