

The Magic Flame
"THE ROMEO AND JULIET OF THE SCREEN---RONALD COMAN and VILMA BANKY"
1927
1h 40m
4.3
US
Romance
Drama
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Revenue
$615K
$615,000
Studio
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Key Crew

Henry King
Director

Samuel Goldwyn
Producer

Bess Meredyth
Writer
Cast

Ronald Colman
Tito the Clown / The Count

Vilma Banky
Bianca, the Aerial Artist
A
Agostino Borgato
The Ringmaster

Gustav von Seyffertitz
The Chancellor

Harvey Clark
The Aide

Shirley Palmer
The Wife
C
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew
The Husband

George Davis
The Utility Man