The Flame
“"I'D BE A FOOL TO LET LOVE STAND IN MY WAY!"”
1947•NR•1h 37m•5.8•Released
DramaCrime
George McAllister, the black sheep of a wealthy family who has squandered his share of the family inheritance, lives in constant jealousy, hatred and resentment of his half-brother Barry, who has been supporting him. George gets his girlfriend, Carlotta Duval, a job as Barry's nurse, with the idea being to marry him, kill him, and inherit his money—and marrying George.
Director
John H. Auer
Writer
Lawrence Kimble
Languages
English
Studio
Republic Pictures
Cast
John Carroll
George MacAllister
Vera Ralston
Carlotta Duval
Robert Paige
Barry MacAllister
Broderick Crawford
Ernie Hicks
Henry Travers
Dr. Mitchell
Blanche Yurka
Aunt Margaret
Constance Dowling
Helen Anderson
Hattie McDaniel
Celia
Victor Sen Yung
Chang
Harry Cheshire
The Minister
John Miljan
Detective
Garry Owen
Detective
Eddie Dunn
Police Officer
Bess Flowers
Woman in Hotel Lobby
Chuck Roberson
Policeman (uncredited)
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