Movie: The Fire Flingers

Top 9 Billed Cast

Rupert Julian
Rupert Julian

Richard Hatton / Richard Olwell

E. Alyn Warren
E. Alyn Warren

Chris Cotterill

Clyde Fillmore
Clyde Fillmore

Benjamin Burley

Jane Novak
Jane Novak

Winifred Olwell

Fred Kelsey
Fred Kelsey

Sgt. Powers

Fay Tincher
Fay Tincher

Maggie Driver

Fritzi Ridgeway
Fritzi Ridgeway

Ellen

William Lloyd
William Lloyd

Stoll

Will Jeffries
Will Jeffries

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  • Overview

    A poor man assumes the identity of a wealthy look-alike after accidentally killing him; his wife prefers the new, non-abusive version and falls in love him.

  • Release Date

    1919-04-21

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    The strange story of a man down and out who redeemed himself. Gripping, Thrilling and Pulse Strickening.

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