
The Flame Is Love
October 15, 1979•1h 44m•★ 9.0
DramaRomanceTV Movie
In this melodrama from Barbara Cartland's 1975 bestseller, a turn-of-the-century American heiress, while en route to her betrothal to an English duke, encounters love and intrigue in the arms of a French journalist.
Director
Michael O'HerlihyWriters
Cast

Linda Purl
Emmaline Nevada 'Vada' Holtz

Shane Briant
Pierre

Timothy Dalton
Marquis de Guaita

Richard Johnson
Narrator

Joan Greenwood
Duchess of Grantham
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Paul Lavers
Duke of Grantham
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Kathleen Barrington
Nancy Sparling

Helena Carroll
Charity

Godfrey Quigley
M. Worth
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John Franklyn
Verlaine
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Jim Fitzgerald
Toulouse-Lautrec
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Maureen Toal
La Goulue
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Alain Christie
Arthur Rimbaud
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Meryl Gourley
Mrs. Holtz
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Peadar Lamb
Dr. Mirell

Brian de Salvo
Jacques
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John Molloy
Taxil
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Ann O'Dwyer
Singer
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Eddie Golden
Peladan