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Life of an American Fireman

Action
7 mins
6.1
1903

Description

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...

Casts:

Vivian Vaughan
James H. White
Arthur White
Edwin S. Porter

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