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    Keeper of the Flame

    1942 · Drama · 1h 40m

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  2. Plot. On a rainy night, national hero Robert V. Forrest drives his car over a small bridge that has collapsed. He is killed, and the entire United States goes into deep mourning. Admirer and renowned journalist Stephen O'Malley returns from Europe to write a biography of the great man.

  3. Summaries. Journalist Steve O'Malley (Spencer Tracy) wants to write a biography of a national hero who died when his car ran off a bridge. Steve receives conflicting reports and tales that make him question what the truth about the hero is.

  4. Keeper of the Flame: Directed by George Cukor. With Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Richard Whorf, Margaret Wycherly. Journalist Steve O'Malley (Spencer Tracy) wants to write a biography of a national hero who died when his car ran off a bridge.

    • (3.2K)
    • Drama, Mystery
    • George Cukor
    • 1942-12
  5. Mar 9, 2007 · Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A reporter digs into the secret life of a recently deceased political hero. Cast & Crew. Read More. George Cukor. Director. Spencer Tracy. Steven O'Malley. Katharine Hepburn. Christine Forrest. Richard Whorf. Clive Kerndon. Margaret Wycherly. Mrs. Forrest. Forrest Tucker. Geoffrey Midford.

    • George Cukor, Edward Woehler
    • Spencer Tracy
  6. Synopsis Steven O'Malley (Spencer Tracy) expects his reporting assignment to be a run-of-the-mill story. He is to cover the death of Robert Forrest, a hero in World War I, who died when a bridge...

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    • George Cukor
    • Drama
    • Spencer Tracy
  7. Synopsis by Hal Erickson. If you're wondering what Citizen Kane might have looked like had it been produced by MGM, we submit for your approval Keeper of the Flame. War correspondent Spencer Tracy is assigned to write the life story of a recently deceased super-patriot.

  8. Jan 16, 2024 · Adapted by Donald Ogden Stewart from a novel by I. A. R. Wylie, Keeper of the Flame is perhaps the most dour of the Tracy/Hepburn vehicles; those expecting the usual battle-of-the-sexes repartee between the two stars would be better off with Adam's Rib or Pat and Mike.

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