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Man on Fire ()

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A wealthy businessman whose wife has divorced him, is bitter about the divorce, and prevents his ex-wife from seeing their child. She takes him to court, and a judge tries to determine what will be best for the child.
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Cast

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Earl Carleton
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Nina Wylie
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Gwen Seward
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Sam Dunstock
Malcolm Brodrick ...
Theodore 'Ted' Carleton
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Bryan Seward
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Judge Randolph
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Mack
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Rodney Bell ...
Loud Member (uncredited)
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Mrs. Delaney (uncredited)
Tex Brodus ...
Party Guest (uncredited)
Theona Bryant ...
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Lab Assistant (uncredited)
Charles Calvert ...
Bartender (uncredited)
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Roberts (uncredited)
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Bailiff (uncredited)
Jack Daly ...
Parking Attendant (uncredited)
Roy Damron ...
Passerby (uncredited)
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Betty (uncredited)
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Party Guest (uncredited)
John Hedloe ...
Young Man (uncredited)
Shep Houghton ...
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Chamberlain (uncredited)
Frank Kreig ...
Drunk at Party (uncredited)
Jack Mann ...
Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Robin Morse ...
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Honey (uncredited)
Jack Pepper ...
Club Member (uncredited)
Murray Pollack ...
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Charles, Court Stenographer (uncredited)
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Self - Trailer Narrator (uncredited)
Betty Utey ...
Minor Role (uncredited)
Cecil Weston ...
Mrs. Gough (uncredited)
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Plant Security Guard (uncredited)

Directed by

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Ranald MacDougall

Written by

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Ranald MacDougall ... (screen play by)
 
Malvin Wald ... (story) and
Jack Jacobs ... (story)

Produced by

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Sol C. Siegel ... producer

Music by

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David Raksin ... (dramatic music score adapted by)

Cinematography by

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Joseph Ruttenberg ... director of photography

Editing by

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Ralph E. Winters

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William A. Horning
Hans Peters

Set Decoration by

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F. Keogh Gleason ... (as Keogh Gleason)
Edwin B. Willis

Makeup Department

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Sydney Guilaroff ... hair stylist
William Tuttle ... makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Robert G. Shannon ... assistant director

Sound Department

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Wesley C. Miller ... recording supervisor (as Dr. Wesley C. Miller)

Music Department

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David Raksin ... conductor
Nelson Riddle ... vocal accompaniment for Bing Crosby
Robert Franklyn ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Ruby Raksin ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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Also Known As
  • Coeurs brûlés (France)
  • Fogo no Coração (Brazil)
  • Tormento di un'anima (Italy)
  • Die große Schuld (Austria)
  • O, ti apemeine ap' ton erota (Greece)
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Runtime
  • 95 min
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Budget $1,180,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Bing Crosby wanted to marry Inger Stevens after making this film, but she refused to convert to Catholicism. See more »
Goofs At about the 24 minute mark, when Earl and Nina are sitting at the bar talking, Earl having ordered coffee and ginger ale for her, their beverages are suddenly there, along with cream and a sugar bowl, without any appearance of the bartender bringing them. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into Johnny Mathis, Polly Bergen, Rusty Draper, Bing Crosby (on film), John Raitt, Inger Stevens (1957). See more »
Soundtracks Man On Fire See more »
Quotes Theodore 'Ted' Carleton: King Solomon who was going to cut the baby in half. Why did Solomon smile?
Earl Carleton: Because he knew who the real mother was.
Theodore 'Ted' Carleton: The one who gave up the baby.
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