The Fireman (1916)

- Directed by
- Charlie Chaplin
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 112 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Charlie Chaplin plays a fireman who gets into a series of silly mishaps at the firehouse. He tries to impress a young woman by rescuing her father from a burning building.
slapstickcomedicfast-pacedlightheartedwhimsicalphysicalplayfulold-fashioned
What happens
The Fireman is a 1916 film and the second one Charlie Chaplin distributed by the Mutual Film Corporation. Released on June 12, it starred Chaplin as the fireman and Edna Purviance as the daughter to Lloyd Bacon. The film is viewable free of charge on YouTube. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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