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Life of an American Fireman

Life of an American Fireman (1903)

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Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of firemen responding to a house fire. They leave the station with their horse drawn pumper, arrive on the scene, and effect the safe rescue of a woman from the burning house. But wait, she tells them of her child yet asleep in the burning bedroom...

Updated May 12 2020

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1903-01-01
US -
1903-01-01

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Runtime: 6 mins Rating: 6.2
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Cast

Arthur White
Arthur White
The Fireman
James H. White
James H. White
The Fire Chief
Vivian Vaughan
Vivian Vaughan
The Girl

Crew

Edwin S. Porter
Edwin S. Porter
Director
Edwin S. Porter
Edwin S. Porter
Writer
Edwin S. Porter
Edwin S. Porter
Producer
Edwin S. Porter
Edwin S. Porter
Cinematography
James H. White
James H. White
Director
George S. Fleming
George S. Fleming
Director

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