The Flame of New Orleans

Jul 7, 1941

1h 19m

★ 6.3

THE FLAME IN HER EYES scorched a thousand hearts!

Overview

In old New Orleans, a beautiful adventuress juggles the attentions of a rich banker and a dashing sea captain.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Countess Claire Ledoux, aka Lili

Marlene Dietrich

Robert Latour

Bruce Cabot

Charles Giraud

Roland Young

Clémentine

Theresa Harris

Zolotov

Mischa Auer

1st Sailor

Andy Devine

2nd Sailor

Frank Jenks

3rd Sailor

Eddie Quillan

Auntie

Laura Hope Crews

Bellows

Franklin Pangborn

Samuel, Carriage Driver

Clarence Muse

Brother-in-Law

Melville Cooper

It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean starts falling for her mark. When Charles suspects Jean is a gold digger, he dumps her. Jean, fixated on revenge and still pining for the millionaire, devises a plan to get back in Charles' life. With love and payback on her mind, she re-introduces herself to Charles, this time as an aristocrat named Lady Eve Sidwich.

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7.6

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7.4

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7.0

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6.2

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7.3

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7.0

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3.5

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6.7

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6.9

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6.8

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3.7

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5.8

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4.3

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6.6

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6.5

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5.5

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4.9

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5.5

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