This was a screen version of the 1925 operetta by Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Herbert Stohart, and George Gershwin. The story of the movie is about a peasant who is known as "The Flame" who leads a revolution in Russia. This peasant who is in love with a Russian prince saves his life by agreeing to sacrifice her virginity to an evil fellow-conspirator. This was an all Technicolor musical which was had a sequence in Vitascope (a Warner Brother's wide screen process)
Title | The Song of the Flame |
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Year | 1930 |
Genre | Music |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | First National Pictures |
Cast | Alexander Gray, Bernice Claire, Noah Beery, Alice Gentle, Bert Roach, Inez Courtney |
Crew | Alan Crosland (Director), Oscar Hammerstein II (Novel), Otto A. Harbach (Novel), Gordon Rigby (Adaptation), David Mendoza (Music), Alexander Hall (Editor) |
Keyword | revolution, loss of virginity, pre-code |
Release | May 24, 1930 |
Runtime | 96 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.00 / 10 by 1 users |