Movie Description
The Flaming Urge
(1953)Overview
A pyromaniac tries to fight his obsession with fire. This movie uses the pyromaniac urge as an extraordinarily transparent metaphor for homosexuality.
Featured Crew
Cast
Tom Smith
Charlotte Cruickshank
A. Horace Pender
Mr. Chalmers
Mrs. Binger
Frank
Herb - Fire Chief
Albert Cruickshank
Ralph Jarvis
Mrs. Cruickshank
Used-Car Salesman
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Facts
Original TitleThe Flaming Urge
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-09-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 08m
Production CompaniesA.W. Hackel Productions
Genres
- Crime
