

The Flaming Urge
September 27, 1953•1h 8m•★ 7.0
Crime
A pyromaniac tries to fight his obsession with fire. This movie uses the pyromaniac urge as an extraordinarily transparent metaphor for homosexuality.
Director
Harold EricsonWriters
Cast

Harold Lloyd Jr.
Tom Smith

Cathy Downs
Charlotte Cruickshank

Byron Foulger
A. Horace Pender

Jonathan Hale
Mr. Chalmers

Florence Lake
Mrs. Binger
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Bob Hughes
Frank

Herbert Rawlinson
Herb - Fire Chief

Pierre Watkin
Albert Cruickshank

Johnny Duncan
Ralph Jarvis
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Barbara Wooddell
Mrs. Cruickshank
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Larry Barton
Used-Car Salesman