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). |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 7.1/10 | |
Released: | May 25, 1930 | |
Runtime: | 96 min | |
Genres: | Romance Musical | |
Companies: | First National Pictures | |
Cast: | Noah Beery Bernice Claire Alexander Gray Alice Gentle | |
Crew: | Oscar Hammerstein II Otto A. Harbach Gordon Rigby Alan Crosland | |
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