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The Firefly

Synopsis:

In this adaptation of the operetta by Rudolf Friml, secret agent Nina Maria Azara (Jeannette MacDonald) is working undercover for the King of Spain as a singer known as the "Mosca del Fuego" or "Firefly." Her mission is to uncover Napoleon's plot to invade Spain before it is too late. This film features a variety of songs including "Donkey Serenade," "Love Is Like a Firefly," " and "When a Maid Comes Knocking At Your Heart."


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Movie Details:

  • Director: Robert Z. Leonard
  • Studio: MGM
  • Year: 1937
  • Run Time: 140 minutes
  • Country: USA
  • Set in: Madrid, Spain
  • Category: Feature
  • Genre/Type: Spy Film, Action, Musical, Romance
  • Filmed in: B&W