A Flickering Light (1916): cast, story & where to watch
1916 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1916, A Flickering Light is a drama film directed by Frank Borzage, running about 18 minutes.
What it’s about. Jim, a cowboy, comes to town with the boys of the Lazy B, and stops at the Last Chance Saloon. One of the girls of the dancehall is Madge. Hardy, owner of a distant ranch, comes to her and offers her a position as housekeeper, which proposition she spurns. Jim has a flirtation with Madge, and she interests him. Late that night, Jim, well under the influence of liquor, chances to meet her again. On the impulse of the moment he asks her to marry him.
Who’s in it. A Flickering Light stars Frank Borzage as Jim, Ann Little as Madge and Jack Richardson as Hardy Anderson.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, A Flickering Light has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Flickering Light page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Flickering Light tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Flickering Light (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Flickering Light change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Flickering Light worth watching?
- A Flickering Light holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Flickering Light?
- A Flickering Light stars Frank Borzage, Ann Little and Jack Richardson.
- When was A Flickering Light released?
- A Flickering Light was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.