Title supplied by cataloger. "Flames," a silent film from 1926, was an American drama directed by Lewis H. Moomaw and featured Boris Karloff. The film was shot on location in Portland, Oregon, and was released on September 15, 1926 however, only one reel of the feature survives at the Library of Congress; it was originally 6 reels. A few of the actors in the film included Eugene O’Brien, Virginia Valli, Jean Hersholt, Bryant Washburn, Cissy Fitzgerald, George Nichols, and Boris Karloff. View of Jean Hersholt and Eugene O'Brien sitting atop a handcar during the filming of the silent film "Flames" (1926), while the director Lewis H. Moomaw kneels next to the camera. Standing on the cart directly behind Moomaw are possibly the cinematographers Herbert H. Brownell (facing) and King D. Gray (hands in pockets). An accordion player and several extras stand behind the handcar. The set location was outside of Portland Oregon. Photograph dated 1926.
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image
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1 negative : safety ; 25 x 20 cm. Photographic safety negatives
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