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The Magic Flame

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The Magic Flame

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

4.3

1h 40m

1927

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

Henry King

RomanceDrama

circusmurdersilent filmpartially lost film

Cast & Crew

Ronald Colman

Ronald Colman

as Tito the Clown / The Count

Vilma Banky

Vilma Banky

as Bianca, the Aerial Artist

Agostino Borgato

as The Ringmaster

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Gustav von Seyffertitz

as The Chancellor

Harvey Clark

Harvey Clark

as The Aide

Shirley Palmer

Shirley Palmer

as The Wife

Cosmo Kyrle Bellew

as The Husband

George Davis

George Davis

as The Utility Man

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