Magic Fire_
Director William Dieterle's 1956 film biography of classical composer Richard Wagner stars Carlos Thompson, Yvonne De Carlo, Rita Gam, Alan Badel and Valentina Cortese.
Director
William Dieterle
Starring
Yvonne De Carlo, Carlos Thompson, Rita Gam
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Magic Fire was released 71 years ago in 1955.
Magic Fire is a Drama, Romance, History film with a runtime of 1h 35m.
CAST (16)
Yvonne De Carlo
Minna Planer
Carlos Thompson
Franz Liszt
Rita Gam
Cosima Liszt
Valentina Cortese
Mathilde Wesendonk
Alan Badel
Richard Wagner
Peter Cushing
Otto Wesendonk
Frederick Valk
Minister von Moll
Gerhard Riedmann
King Ludwig I
Erik Schumann
Hans von Bülow
Robert Freitag
August Röckel
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Heinz Klingenberg
König von Sachsen
Charles Regnier
Giacomo Meyerbeer
Fritz Rasp
Pfistermeister
Kurt Großkurth
Theater Manager
Hans Quest
Robert Hubner
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Hans Richter (uncredited)
CREW
STUDIOS (1)
Republic Pictures
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
95 min (1h 35m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
4.2/10 (6 votes)
Popularity
5
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Magic Fire about?
Director William Dieterle's 1956 film biography of classical composer Richard Wagner stars Carlos Thompson, Yvonne De Carlo, Rita Gam, Alan Badel and Valentina Cortese.
How long is Magic Fire?
Magic Fire has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who directed Magic Fire?
Magic Fire was directed by William Dieterle.
Who stars in Magic Fire?
The cast of Magic Fire includes Yvonne De Carlo, Carlos Thompson, Rita Gam, Valentina Cortese, Alan Badel.
What is the rating of Magic Fire?
Magic Fire has a rating of 4.2 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Romance
History