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The Firefly
The Firefly

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The Firefly

NR·1937·131m

Summary

Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her mission is to seduce French officers, in order for them to reveal Napoleon's intentions toward Spain. She is sent to Bayonne, France to gather military secrets. Prior to this, she meets Don Diego while performing at a club. Unknown to her, Don Diego is actually Captain Andre, who is sent to Spain to spy on her. While in France, Nina discovers Diego's true identity, only after she has fallen in love with him. Nina Maria outwits her potential captors, returns to Spain and goes into hiding. Napoleon's troops invade Spain, resulting in Nina's capture. In a strange twist of fate, Nina and Captain Andre are reunited, but the 2 nations are now at war...

Crew

Director

Robert Z. Leonard

Adaptation

Ogden Nash

Lyricist

Chet Forrest

Lyricist

Bob Wright

Lyricist

Gus Kahn

Lyricist, Theatre Play

Otto A. Harbach

Screenplay

Frances Goodrich

Screenplay

Albert Hackett

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

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Keywords

spy
napoleon bonaparte
deceit