The Flaming Urge
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The Flaming Urge (1953)

NR 1953-09-27 (US) Crime 1h 8m
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Overview

A pyromaniac tries to fight his obsession with fire. This movie uses the pyromaniac urge as an extraordinarily transparent metaphor for homosexuality.

  1. Harold Ericson

    Director, Writer

  2. Ray Pierson

    Story

Top Billed Cast

  1. Harold Lloyd Jr.

    Harold Lloyd Jr.

    Tom Smith

  2. Cathy Downs

    Cathy Downs

    Charlotte Cruickshank

  3. Byron Foulger

    Byron Foulger

    A. Horace Pender

  4. Jonathan Hale

    Jonathan Hale

    Mr. Chalmers

  5. Florence Lake

    Florence Lake

    Mrs. Binger

  6.

    Bob Hughes

    Frank

  7. Herbert Rawlinson

    Herbert Rawlinson

    Herb - Fire Chief

  8. Pierre Watkin

    Pierre Watkin

    Albert Cruickshank

  9. Johnny Duncan

    Johnny Duncan

    Ralph Jarvis

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The Flaming Urge
The Flaming Urge

Status Released

Original Language English

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