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Flaming Star (1960)

Directed by Don Siegel · Cinematography by Charles G. Clarke

Approved101 min52 frames

Western

CHOOSE!... Between your white father and your Kiowa mother !

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Flaming Star (1960) movie still: wide — A rustic stone cabin interior with a large central fireplace and sparse wood furniture. Four people stand or…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: wide — An expansive field of dry grass extends toward a horizon under a cloudy blue sky. Two distant figures on…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: wide — A dusty outdoor corral features a wooden fence set against low rolling hills. A man in a light shirt stands…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: establishing — An arid, sprawling ranch sits within a valley surrounded by large, barren mountain ridges. Cattle…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: wide — A dense forest with dry grass and a massive, textured tree trunk center frame. Two men positioned on either…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: wide — A dry, dusty trail winds through a sparse landscape of oak trees and hills. A group of riders on horseback…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: medium — A rural settlement features several canvas teepees situated in a dusty outdoor area. A man in western…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: medium — An arid desert landscape serves as the backdrop for two men facing each other. The individual on the left…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: medium — A rugged outdoor setting features a large rock formation under harsh sunlight. A shirtless man stands…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: wide — A remote western ranch features a dark wooden cabin with a smoking chimney. A metal windmill stands in the…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: medium — A man stands outdoors in a dry, mountainous desert environment under a bright sky. The subject wears a…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: wide — A rural ranch yard with dusty ground sits beneath a range of desert hills. A group of men on horses faces…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: medium — A dry, dusty field with hills in the distance serves as a workspace. Two men in work clothes fix a section…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: wide — An expanse of arid, deeply cracked mud stretches out under a clear, bright sky. A man lies prone on the…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: medium — A dimly lit rustic cabin interior has wooden walls and simple shelves with metalware. Two men wearing…Flaming Star (1960) movie still: medium — An arid, grassy landscape with rolling hills and distant trees under an overcast sky. A man wears a…
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Flaming Star — official trailer

What is Flaming Star about?

Sam Burton's second wife is a Kiowa, and their son is therefore born mixed-race. When a struggle starts between the whites and the native Kiowas, the Burton family is split between loyalties.

Where can you watch Flaming Star?

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What does the cinematography of Flaming Star look like?

Across 52 sampled frames, Flaming Star builds its coverage from medium shots (42% of the sample), with wide compositions (40%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Charles G. Clarke keeps 81% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 75% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Flaming Star?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Flaming Star (1960) are #312d2b, #544e48, #ac9376, #897a69, #524538, #756756 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #544e48
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  • #897a69
  • #524538
  • #756756

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