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The Great Flamarion is a 1945 American film noir mystery film directed by Anthony Mann starring Erich von Stroheim and Mary Beth Hughes. The film, like many films noir, is shot in flashback narrative.
"The Great Flamarion" is an undiscovered little gem of a film from Rebublic that features von Stroheim as the title character, a cold and arrogant vaudeville performer who specializes in sharp shooting. He is assisted in his act by Connie and Al Wallace, a seemingly happy couple.
- (1.5K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Anthony Mann
- 1945-03-30
A vaudeville marksman (Erich von Stroheim) accidentally shoots his assistant's (Mary Beth Hughes) husband (Dan Duryea).
- (11)
- Anthony Mann
- Drama
- Erich Von Stroheim
Dec 31, 2014 · Directed by the great Anthony Mann, starring the even greater Erich von Stroheim and including a strong supporting role for a memorable Dan Duryea, The Great Flamarion is a cult film waiting to happen.
- 155 min
A low-budget, 78-minute Republic picture, The Great Flamarion (1945) is most interesting today for the acting presence of Erich von Stroheim and as an early credit for Anthony Mann, soon to hit his stride as one of the great directors of film noir and westerns.
- Anthony Mann, Raoul Pagel
- Erich Von Stroheim
According to William Darby's book on the films of Anthony Mann, The Great Flamarion — the director's eighth feature — was the first one in which his direction caught the eye of critics.
The Great Flamarion is a 1945 American film noir directed by Anthony Mann. The film, like many films noir, is shot in flashback narrative. The film was produced by Republic Pictures.
