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.
Ratings
IMDb4.6/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry KingDirector
- Bess MeredythWriter
Cast
- Ronald ColmanTito the Clown / The Count
- Vilma BankyBianca, the Aerial Artist
- Agostino BorgatoThe Ringmaster
- Gustav von SeyffertitzThe Chancellor
- Harvey ClarkThe Aide
- Shirley PalmerThe Wife
- Cosmo Kyrle BellewThe Husband
- George DavisThe Utility Man
Stills
Themes
circusmurdersilent filmpartially lost film