Author: kinofilme Added: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:33:45 -0800 Duration: 949The Fireman is the second film Charlie Chaplin created for Mutual Films in 1916. Released on June 12, 1916, it starred Chaplin as the fireman and Edna Purviance as the daughter to Lloyd Bacon. Lloyd Bacon played a character trying to arrange with Eric Campbell (the fire chief) to have his house burn down so he could collection the insurance money. Shows some early day street scenes in the surrounding Los Angeles area. Cast Charles Chaplin as Fireman Edna Purviance as Girl Lloyd Bacon as Her Father Eric Campbell as Foreman of the Brigade Directed by Charles Chaplin Edward Brewer (technical director) Produced by Henry P. Caulfield Starring Charles Chaplin Edna Purviance Lloyd Bacon Eric Campbell Cinematography William C. Foster Roland H. Totheroh Editing by Charles Chaplin Distributed by Mutual Film Corporation Release date(s) June 12, 1916 Country United States Language Silent film English intertitles Public Domain
