The Firefly
The Firefly
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...
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Lane Chandler
as Captain of Guards (uncredited)
Allan Jones
as Don Diego
Billy Gilbert
as Innkeeper
Henry Daniell
as General Savary
Rolfe Sedan
as Hat Vendor (uncredited)
Pilar Arcos
as Gypsy (uncredited)
Jeanette MacDonald
as Nina Maria
Warren William
as Major de Rouchemont
George Zucco
as Secret Service Chief
Stanley Price
as Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
Edward Keane
as French Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Drew Demorest
as French Officer (uncredited)
Donald Reed
as French Officer (uncredited)
Robert Z. Leonard
as Café Patron (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
as Etienne
Corbet Morris
as Duval
Douglass Dumbrille
as Marquis de Melito
Karl Hackett
as Spaniard (uncredited)
Belle Mitchell
as Lola
Matthew Boulton
as Wellington
Ian Wolfe
as Izquierdo (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
as Pablo (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as French Officer (uncredited)
Tom Rutherford
as King Ferdinard
Brandon Hurst
as English General (uncredited)
Pedro de Cordoba
as Spanish General (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as French Soldier Admirer (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
as Captain Pierlot (uncredited)
Jason Robards Sr.
as Civilian Spanish Patriot (uncredited)
Pat Somerset
as English General (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
as Secretary (uncredited)
Ralph Byrd
as French Lieutenant (uncredited)
Maurice Black
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
as Waiter (uncredited)
