The Fireman

Presents Charlie Chaplin as driver of the fire brigade's pumper wagon. Shows how an arson plot traps his girlfriend in a fire and Charlie proves himself an unexpected hero. , Charlie is a fireman who always does everything wrong. A man talks the Fire Chief into ignoring his burning home (he wants the insurance money) unaware that his daughter (the love of the Chief) is upstairs in the house. When the house next door catches fire its owner rouses Charlie who rouses the force.

Credits

Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
Written by
Charlie Chaplin
Cast
Charlie Chaplin, Lloyd Bacon, John Rand, Henry Bergman, Albert Austin, Eric Campbell, Leo White, James T. Kelley
Produced by
Charlie Chaplin
Cinematography
Roland Totheroh, William C. Foster

Copyright

Complete catalog record
Presents Charlie Chaplin as driver of the fire brigade's pumper wagon. Shows how an arson plot traps his girlfriend in a fire and Charlie proves himself an unexpected hero. , , , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

More in Charlie Chaplin Comedy Theater Series

  1. Dough and Dynamite 1914
  2. A night in the show. 1915
  3. SHANGHAIED 1915
  4. One A M 1916
  5. Police. 1916
  6. The Count 1916
  7. The Fireman 1916
  8. The pawnshop. 1916
  9. The Vagabond 1916
  10. Easy street. 1917
  11. The Adventurer 1917
  12. A woman 1944
  13. The Rink 1965
  14. The Cure 1995

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q2294948 ↗ — year, country, credits, copyright