---
title: 'The Flame of New Orleans (1941)'
type: 'film'
director: 'René Clair'
released: '1941-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 79
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-flame-of-new-orleans-1941'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033606/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Flame of New Orleans (1941)

1941 · 79 min · Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Flame of New Orleans is a 1941 American historical comedy film directed by René Clair and starring Marlene Dietrich and Bruce Cabot in his first comedy role. The supporting cast features Roland Young, Andy Devine and Franklin Pangborn. It was made and distributed by Universal Pictures. It was the last of three films Dietrich made with producer Joe Pasternak who called it "in many ways, our most interesting."

## Credits

- **Director:** [René Clair](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-clair)
- **Screenplay:** [Norman Krasna](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-krasna)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Frank Skinner](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-skinner)
- **Producer:** [Joe Pasternak](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-pasternak)
- **Director of Photography:** [Rudolph Maté](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolph-mate)

## Cast

- [Mischa Auer](https://cinepixo.com/people/mischa-auer)
- [Roland Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-young)
- [Joel Fluellen](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-fluellen)
- [Dorothy Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-adams)
- [Theresa Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/theresa-harris)
- [Melville Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/melville-cooper)
- [Frank Jenks](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-jenks)
- [Bruce Cabot](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-cabot)
- [Emily Fitzroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/emily-fitzroy)
- [Eddie Quillan](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-quillan)
- [Franklin Pangborn](https://cinepixo.com/people/franklin-pangborn)
- [Anne Revere](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-revere)
- [Andy Devine](https://cinepixo.com/people/andy-devine)
- [Virginia Sale](https://cinepixo.com/people/virginia-sale)
- [Clarence Muse](https://cinepixo.com/people/clarence-muse)

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