The Fireman

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

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

as Fireman

Edna Purviance

as Girl

Lloyd Bacon

as Her Father

Eric Campbell

as Foreman of the Brigade

Leo White

as Owner of Burning House

Charlotte Mineau

as Mother

Albert Austin

as Fireman

Frank J. Coleman

as Fireman

James T. Kelley

as Fireman

John Rand

as Fireman

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