Kiss of Fire is a 1955 American Western adventure film directed by Joseph M. Newman and starring Jack Palance and Barbara Rush.[1][2] Based on the novel "The Rose and the Flame" by Jonreed Lauritzen (Garden City, NY, 1951).[3]

Kiss of Fire
Directed byJoseph M. Newman
Written byJonreed Lauritzen (novel)
Screenplay byFranklin Coen
Richard Collins
Produced bySamuel Marx
StarringJack Palance
Barbara Rush
CinematographyCarl E. Guthrie
Edited byArthur H. Nadel
Color processTechnicolor
Production
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Universal International Pictures
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • September 23, 1955 (1955-09-23) (New York City)
  • November 1, 1955 (1955-11-01) (United States)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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A noble Spaniard (Jack Palance) escorts a Spanish princess (Barbara Rush) from New Mexico to a ship in California.

Cast

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Review of film at New York Times
  2. ^ Scheuer, P. K. (October 15, 1954). "Bruce bennett 'roost' rancher, martha hyer costar in 'kiss of fire'". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 166705568.
  3. ^ Screenplay info at Turner Classic Movies
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