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The Flaming Urge (1953)

1h 8m Sep 27, 1953
Crime

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

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Movie Details

Original Title The Flaming Urge
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Harold Lloyd Jr.
Harold Lloyd Jr.
Tom Smith
Popularity: 0.9
Cathy Downs
Cathy Downs
Charlotte Cruickshank
Popularity: 2.9
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
A. Horace Pender
Popularity: 1.8
Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale
Mr. Chalmers
Popularity: 3.2
Florence Lake
Florence Lake
Mrs. Binger
Popularity: 3.6
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Bob Hughes
Frank
Popularity: 0.0
Herbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson
Herb - Fire Chief
Popularity: 1.9
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Albert Cruickshank
Popularity: 3.2
Johnny Duncan
Johnny Duncan
Ralph Jarvis
Popularity: 4.2
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Barbara Wooddell
Mrs. Cruickshank
Popularity: 0.1
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Larry Barton
Used-Car Salesman
Popularity: 3.8

Key Crew

Director Harold Ericson
Writer Harold Ericson

Production

A.W. Hackel Productions
US

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Keywords

arson lgbt gay theme gay subtext

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Details
Release Date September 27, 1953
Runtime 1h 8m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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