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The Magic Flame

19274.3 / 10100 min
Romance, Drama

Overview

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

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.

Cast

Ronald Colman

Ronald Colman

Tito the Clown / The Count

Vilma Banky

Vilma Banky

Bianca, the Aerial Artist

Agostino Borgato

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

Cosmo Kyrle Bellew

The Husband

George Davis

George Davis

The Utility Man

Crew

Henry King

Henry King

Director

Carl Oscar Borg

Carl Oscar Borg

Art Direction

Robert Florey

Robert Florey

Assistant Director

Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer

Rudolph Lothar

Rudolph Lothar

Theatre Play

Bess Meredyth

Bess Meredyth

Writer

Sigmund Spaeth

Sigmund Spaeth

Music

George Barnes

George Barnes

Director of Photography