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Call of the Flesh (1930)

Call of the Flesh poster
Directed by
Charles Brabin
Genre
musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Spanish singer falls in love with a beautiful woman and must navigate the complications of his romantic life and his career on stage.

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What happens

Call of the Flesh is a 1930 American Pre-Code musical film directed by Charles Brabin. The film stars Ramon Novarro, Dorothy Jordan, and Renée Adorée. It featured several songs performed by Novarro and originally included a sequence photographed in Technicolor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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