Review of The Great Flamarion (1945) by Orlok W — 03 Mar 2013

Film Noir Gem with great performances from von Stroheim, Hughes, and Duryea--Two timing vaudevillian!!

This review of The Great Flamarion (1945) was written by Orlok W on 03 Mar 2013.

The Great Flamarion has generally received mixed reviews.

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Erich Von Stroheim totally inhabits the skin of a soul so burned out inside that everyday survival is an pure act of will, and he's making…

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