The Firefly (1937)

Name: The Firefly
Genre: History, Music, Drama
Released: 1937
Duration: 131 min
Cast: Jeanette MacDonald, Allan Jones, Warren William, Billy Gilbert, Henry Daniell

2h 11m United States of America

History Music Drama

Plot

Nina Maria Azara captivates as a singing spy for Spain during the tumult of the Napoleonic Wars. Tasked with seducing French officers to uncover Napoleon's plans, she heads to Bayonne, where she crosses paths with Don Diego, unaware that he is actually Captain Andre, a spy sent to monitor her. Love blossoms, but Nina's world is upended when she learns his true identity. After cleverly evading capture, she returns to Spain, only to be seized when Napoleon's forces invade. In a twist of fate, Nina and Andre find themselves reunited amid the chaos of war.

Cast

Jeanette MacDonald Allan Jones Warren William Billy Gilbert Henry Daniell Douglass Dumbrille Leonard Penn Tom Rutherford Belle Mitchell George Zucco Corbet Morris Matthew Boulton Stanley Price Ian Wolfe Brandon Hurst