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The Fireman(Movie, 1916)

26min | Genre: Comedy

Rating: 3.1/5 (with 52 votes)

The Fireman is the second film Charlie Chaplin distributed by the Mutual Film Corporation in 1916. Released on June 12, it starred Chaplin as the fireman and Edna Purviance as the daughter to Lloyd Bacon. ()

Part of the Chaplin's Mutual Comedies Collection

Movie poster of The Fireman

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About The Fireman

Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Made by: Lone Star Corporation

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: No Language (XX)

Translated into 18 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Latvian (LV), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 06/12/1916

Cast: Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon, Eric Campbell, Charlie Chaplin, Leo White, Albert Austin, Henry Bergman, James T. Kelley, John Rand

Director: Charlie Chaplin

Producer: Charlie Chaplin

Screenwriter: Charlie Chaplin

Director of Photography: William C. Foster, Roland Totheroh

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"The Fireman: The Hook and Ladder Hero"

"Ο Πυροσβέστης"

"Ο Σαρλώ Πυροσβέστης"

"A Gallant Fireman"

"The Fiery Circle"

Keywords: slapstick comedy

Color: Black & White (B/W)

12 movies in the Chaplin's Mutual Comedies Collection

1916 Behind the Screen

1916 The Fireman

1916 The Floorwalker

1916 The Pawnshop

1916 The Vagabond

1917 Easy Street

1917 The Adventurer

1917 The Immigrant

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