The Firefly
The Firefly

The Firefly

1937-11-05 | 131 min

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...

Genres

History Music Drama

Cast

Jeanette MacDonald

Jeanette MacDonald

Allan Jones

Allan Jones

Warren William

Warren William

Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Leonard Penn

Leonard Penn

Tom Rutherford

Tom Rutherford

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