The Magic Flame poster

THE ROMEO AND JULIET OF THE SCREEN---RONALD COMAN and VILMA BANKY

The Magic Flame

5.519271h 40m

RomanceDrama

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.

Directed by Henry King

CAST

The people behind the story

Ronald Colman

Ronald ColmanTito the Clown / The Count

Vilma Banky

Vilma BankyBianca, the Aerial Artist

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Agostino BorgatoThe Ringmaster

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Gustav von SeyffertitzThe Chancellor

Harvey Clark

Harvey ClarkThe Aide

Shirley Palmer

Shirley PalmerThe Wife

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Cosmo Kyrle BellewThe Husband

George Davis

George DavisThe Utility Man