The Magic Flame

The Magic Flame
	File:Magic Flame lobby card.jpg Lobby card
Directed by	Henry King
Produced by	Samuel Goldwyn
Written by	Rudolph Lothar (play); George Marion, Jr. (titles); June Mathis (continuity); Bess Meredyth (writer); Nellie Revell (titles)
Starring	Ronald Colman; Vilma Bánky
Music by	Sigmund Spaeth
Cinematography	George Barnes
Production; company	Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> September 18, 1927 (U.S.); ; ; ; ;
Country	United States
Language	Silent film; English

The Magic Flame is a 1927 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 for his work in The Magic Flame, The Devil Dancer and Sadie Thompson.^[1] The film promoted itself as the Romeo and Juliet of the circus upon its release.

This is now considered to be a lost film.^[2] The first five reels are rumored to exist at the George Eastman House, though this is disputed.^[3]^[4]

Cast

Ronald Colman as Tito the Clown
Vilma Bánky as Bianca, the acrobat
Agostino Borgato as The Ringmaster
Gustav von Seyffertitz as The Chancellor
Harvey Clark as The Aide
Shirley Palmer as The Wife
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew as The Husband
George Davis as The Utility Man
André Cheron as The Manager
Vadim Uraneff as The Visitor
Meurnier-Surcouf as Sword Swallower
Paoli as Weight Thrower
William Bakewell
Austen Jewell

References

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