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The Song of the Flame

The Song of the Flame (1930)

1h 36m | PG-13

⭐ 5 / 10

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)

Director: Alan Crosland

Studio: First National Pictures

Genre: Music

Video: 720p

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Cast

Alexander Gray

Alexander Gray

as Prince Volodya

Bernice Claire

Bernice Claire

as Aniuta, The Flame

Noah Beery

Noah Beery

as Konstantin

Alice Gentle

Alice Gentle

as Natasha

Bert Roach

Bert Roach

as Count Boris

Inez Courtney

Inez Courtney

as Grusha