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THE FLAME OF NEW ORLEANS

USA 1941. Universal Pictures Company Inc. — A René Clair Production.
Released through Universal Pictures Company Inc.

CAST: Marlene Dietrich (Countess Claire Ledeux, aka Lili); Bruce Cabot (Robert Latour); Roland Young (Charles Giraud); Mischa Auer (Zolotov); Andy Devine (First sailor); Frank Jenks (Second sailor); Eddie Quillan (Third sailor); Laura Hope Crews (Auntie); Franklin Pangborn (Bellows); Theresa Harris (Clementine); Clarence Muse (Samuel); Melville Cooper (Brother-in-law); Anne Revere (Sister); Bob Evans (William); Emily Fitzroy, Virginia Sale, Dorrothy Adams (Cousins); Gitta Alpar, Anthony Marlowe (Opera singers); Shemp Howard, Frank Sully, Tony Paton (Waiters); Gus Schilling (Clerk); Jo Devlin, Frank Moran, Jack Raymond (Sailors); Rex Evans (Burly); Jess Lee Brooks, Billy Mitchell (Black men); Barbara Brewster, Gloria Brewster, Virginia Engels (Girls); James Guilfoyle (Man on Dock); Lois Lindsay (Young girl); with Roy Harris, Mary Treen, Herbert Rawlinson, Charlotte Treadway, Jennifer Gray, Lowell Drew, Reed Hadley.

CREDITS: René Clair (Director); Joe Pasternak (Producer); Phillip P. Karlstein (Assistant Director); Norman Krasna (Scenarist); Rudolph Maté (Photographer); Jack Otterson (Art Director); Martin Obzina (Associate Art Director); Frank Gross (Editor); Russell A. Gausman (Set Decorations); René Hubert (Costumer); Charles Previn (Musical Director); Frank Skinner (Musical Score); Bernard B. Brown (Sound Supervisor); Robert Pritchard (Technician); Vincent Mahony (Unit Pub. Writer).

SONGS: "Sweet is the Blush of May" (sung by Marlene Dietrich), "Salt O' the Sea" (sung by the ship's crew), "Oh, Joyful Day" (sung by chorus during wedding ceremony) by Charles Previn (Music) and Sam Lerner (Lyrics).

Black-and-White. 2,170 meters, 79 minutes
Production Date: January 6th — Early March 1941.
Premiere: April 24th 1941, Orpheum, New Orleans.

Oscar Nomination 1941 (14th): Art Direction (Black-and-White): Martin Obzina, Jack Otterson;
Interior Decoration (Black-and-White): Russell A. Gausman.


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