The Magic Flame

US (1927): Drama/Silent/Lost

Henry King directs Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky in this romantic circus drama. Colman plays a Count who runs away from the castle and becomes Tito the Clown. Banky is Bianca, the Aerial Artist, who falls in love with Tito and believes that the Count has killed Tito when he returns to claim his crown.

No negative or print materials are known to survive. It is one of three lost films nominated in this category. (Arne Andersen, IMDb)


· Cinematography 1927-28: George Barnes

1 nomination