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The Fireman
AKA Charlot pompier in France
(1916) American
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Charles Chaplin

Cast: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon, Eric Campbell, Leo White, Albert Austin, John Rand, James T. Kelley, Frank J. Coleman

Lone Star Corporation production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Scenario by Charles Chaplin. Cinematography by Roland H. Totheroh and William C. Foster. / Released 12 June 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The production was shot in the Lone Star Studio in Hollywood, California. The film was rereleased by Clark-Cornelius Corporation.

Comedy.

Survival Status: Prints exist in private film collections [8mm reduction positive].

Keywords: Firemen

Listing updated: 8 April 2007.

References: Film viewing : Bardèche-History pp. 120, 121, 126; Everson-American p. 265; Jacobs-Chaplin p. 136; Kerr-Silent pp. 37, 88, 92, 102; Tarbox-Lost p. 244 : ClasIm-241 p. 12.

Home Video: DVD.

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