The Firefly overview
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." by Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide
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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



