The Flaming Urge (1953) is an American crime film directed by Harold Ericson.
Synopsis
A young man arrives in the small town of Monroe, Michigan where he finds a job in a department store. However he has an apparently irresistible urge to follow and observe fires. When there is a spate of arson attacks on the town, he becomes chief suspect.
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