The Flame of New Orleans | Full Movie | Movies Anywhere

The story is appealing, the direction is magnificent, and the photography is excellent. [Full review in Spanish]

With every picture now, Marlene Dietrich grows more and more a comic. I mean it in the most delightful and flattering sense, for the lady is very droll indeed, and charming also, in The Flame of New Orleans.

Picture misses its apparent mark of being a smartly sophisticated farce by a considerable margin, winding up as a lightweight entry.

What, pray, has happened to Rene Clair? That is the first question which pops into the mind of a chagrined filmgoer after seeing [this] stilted and sluggish comedy.