The Flame Is Love 44 years old

This sudsy made-for-TV melodrama is based on a Barbara Cartland novel and follows the romantic exploits of an American heiress who sets sail for exciting Paris at the turn-of-the-century. She is traveling there to meet her fiance but ends up falling in love with a French journalist.

Credits

The Flame Is Love Cast

Name Character
Timothy Dalton He was 33, now 78 years old as Marquis de Guaita
Linda Purl She was 24, now 68 years old as Emmaline Nevada 'Vada' Holtz
Shane Briant He was 33, now 77 years old as Pierre
Richard Johnson He was 52, 87 years old when he died as Narrator
Joan Greenwood She was 58, 65 years old when she died as Duchess of Grantham

The Flame Is Love Crew

Name Department
Michael O'Herlihy as Director. He was 50 (68) years old when He died Directing
The Flame Is Love poster
The Flame Is Love (44 years)

  • Release day: Monday, October 15, 1979
  • Runtime: 104 minutes