Flame of Youth
Synopsis
Beebe, a Belgian peasant girl of rare beauty, sells flowers in the marketplace where she meets unscrupulous artist Victor Fleming. Fleming eventually succeeds in making the innocent girl love him, much to the sorrow of Jeanot, a farm boy who loves the girl. Fleming has a sweetheart, however, Lady Magda, who begs Beebe not to take Fleming from her. The artist rejects Lady Magda but leaves Beebe behind when he returns to Paris. Beebe pines for her artist lover, and later, hearing that Fleming is ill, she goes to him. Arriving at his studio in the middle of a wild orgy, Beebe's illusions are shattered. She returns home to her village and accepts the simple love of Jeanot.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 5, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Howard M. Mitchell
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Howard Clark, Barbara La Marr
- Original Title
- Flame of Youth
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Howard M. Mitchell
Frank Howard Clark, Barbara La Marr
Department Leadership Roster
Howard M. Mitchell
Director
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What is Flame of Youth about?
Beebe, a Belgian peasant girl of rare beauty, sells flowers in the marketplace where she meets unscrupulous artist Victor Fleming. Fleming eventually succeeds in making the innocent girl love him, much to the sorrow of Jeanot, a farm boy who loves the girl. Fleming has a sweetheart, however, Lady Magda, who begs Beebe not to take Fleming from her. The artist rejects Lady Magda but leaves Beebe behind when he returns to Paris. Beebe pines for her artist lover, and later, hearing that Fleming is ill, she goes to him. Arriving at his studio in the middle of a wild orgy, Beebe's illusions are shattered. She returns home to her village and accepts the simple love of Jeanot.
Who directed Flame of Youth?
Flame of Youth was directed by Howard M. Mitchell.
Who stars in Flame of Youth?
The principal cast of Flame of Youth includes Shirley Mason, Raymond McKee, Philo McCullough, Cecil Van Auker, Adelbert Knott.
When was Flame of Youth released and how long is it?
Flame of Youth was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 50m.