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The Song of the Flame (1930)

Directed by Alan Crosland · 96 min · Music

5.7 TOPICAL score · #6,091 of 6,776 films

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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)

The Song of the Flame (1930, directed by Alan Crosland) has a TOPICAL score of 5.7 - ranked 6,091 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 5.7/10 (3 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 12 languages.

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Awards42
Historical impact12
Lasting engagement5
Cast15
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Alexander Gray, Bernice Claire, Noah Beery, Sr. (actor #1,739), Alice Gentle

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