The Flaming Urge

7.0 1953 68 min
NR
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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Director
Harold Ericson
Writers
Ray Pierson, Harold Ericson
Classification
NR

Cast

The cast behind this title

Harold Lloyd Jr. Tom Smith
Cathy Downs Charlotte Cruickshank
Byron Foulger A. Horace Pender
Jonathan Hale Mr. Chalmers
Florence Lake Mrs. Binger
Bob Hughes Frank
Herbert Rawlinson Herb - Fire Chief
Pierre Watkin Albert Cruickshank
Johnny Duncan Ralph Jarvis
Barbara Wooddell Mrs. Cruickshank
Larry Barton Used-Car Salesman

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