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Flames of Desire
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5439 feet
Directed by Denison Clift
Cast: Wyndham Standing [Daniel Strathmore], Diana Miller [Marion Vavasour], Richard Thorpe [Dick Langton], Frank Leigh [Ferand Vavasour], George K. Arthur [Lionel Caryll], Jackie Saunders [Viola Lee], Frances Beaumont [Lucille Errol], Hayford Hobbs [the secretary], Charles Clary [Clive Errol], Eugenia Gilbert [Mrs. Courtney Ruhl]
Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Produced by William Fox. Scenario by Denison Clift and Reginald G. Fogwell, from the novel Strathmore; or, Wrought by His Own Hand by Ouida (Louise de la Ramée). Cinematography by Ernest G. Palmer. Presented by William Fox. / © 2 November 1924 by Fox Film Corporation [LP20763]. Released 30 November 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was previously filmed as Strathmore (1915).
Drama.
Synopsis: [Motion Picture News Booking Guide, April 1925, 8:30] The locale is Washington and the central character, Daniel Strathmore, has wealth and influence. He forms an infatuation for a beautiful adventuress and when a friend interferes he fights him and the friend is accidentally killed. Strathmore takes care of the friend’s daughter, who later falls in love with him. She forgives the past and they marry.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 1 November 2015.
References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 39 : Website-AFI.
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