The Flame of Love (1930)
1h 14m
Running Time
March 7, 1930Release Date
Plot.
In Russia, a Chinese dancer gives herself to a duke to save her brother's life.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Anna May Wong
Haitang
Georg H. Schnell
Grand Duke
John Longden
Lieutenant Boris Borrisoff
Percy Standing
Col. Moravjev
Mona Goya
Yvette
Fred Schwarz
Birnbaum
Walter Summers
Director
Ley On
Wang Hu
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
The Flame of Love (US title), also known as The Road to Dishonour (UK title) and Hai-Tang, is a 1930 British drama film, a love story between an Imperial Russian army officer and a Chinese actress. Directed by Richard Eichberg and Walter Summers, it stars Anna May Wong and John Longden. It was made at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures. The film's art directors were Clarence Elder (as C. Elder), Willi Herrmann (as W. A. Hermann), and Werner Schlichting (uncredited).
It was Eichberg's and Wong's first sound film together and their third film together after Song (Schmutziges Geld) (1928) and Pavement Butterfly (Großstadtschmetterling) (1929).