The Undying Flame
Originally released in 1917. The Undying Flame is a drama film. directed by Maurice Tourneur. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Olga Petrova, Edwin Mordant, and Herbert Evans
Synopsis
In ancient Egypt a Princess is loved by a simple Shepherd, to the great displeasure of the King, who orders the offending lover be buried alive, for he had promised his daughter to the builder of the Temple. Breaking a double scarab in two, the shepherd and the Princess each keep a broken half and pledge that their souls will be reunited in death. Centuries later Capt. Harry Paget of the English garrison at the Sudan is enchanted by Grace Leslie, the daughter of Sir Hector Leslie, commander of the garrison.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Undying Flame about?
In ancient Egypt a Princess is loved by a simple Shepherd, to the great displeasure of the King, who orders the offending lover be buried alive, for he had promised his daughter to the builder of t...
Who directed The Undying Flame?
The Undying Flame was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
How long is The Undying Flame?
The Undying Flame has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Undying Flame released?
The Undying Flame was released on May 24, 1917 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Undying Flame?
The main cast of The Undying Flame includes Olga Petrova, Edwin Mordant, Herbert Evans, Mahlon Hamilton, Warren Cook.