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The Flame of New Orleans
“THE FLAME IN HER EYES scorched a thousand hearts!”
6.6 / 10• 1941• 1h 19m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
In old New Orleans, a beautiful adventuress juggles the attentions of a rich banker and a dashing sea captain.
Cast & Crew
Marlene Dietrich
Countess Claire Ledoux, aka Lili
Lead
Bruce Cabot
Robert Latour
Roland Young
Charles Giraud
Theresa Harris
Clémentine
Mischa Auer
Zolotov
Andy Devine
1st Sailor
Frank Jenks
2nd Sailor
Eddie Quillan
3rd Sailor
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. René Clair's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Flame of New Orleans is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
