The Magic Flame

1h 40m
RomanceDrama
4.3

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.

Cast

Ronald Colman
Tito the Clown / The Count
Vilma Banky
Bianca, the Aerial Artist
Agostino Borgato
The Ringmaster
Gustav von Seyffertitz
The Chancellor
Harvey Clark
The Aide
Shirley Palmer
The Wife
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew
The Husband
George Davis
The Utility Man

Crew

Henry King
Director
Bess Meredyth
Writer
George Barnes
Director of Photography
Robert Florey
Assistant Director
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
Sigmund Spaeth
Music
Rudolph Lothar
Theatre Play
Carl Oscar Borg
Art Direction

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