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...
Title:Life of an American Fireman
Year:1903
Genre:Action
Country:United States of America
Studio:Edison Studios
Cast:Vivian Vaughan, James H. White, Arthur White, Edwin S. Porter
Crew:George S. Fleming (Director), Edwin S. Porter (Director), James H. White (Assistant Director)
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Release: Jan 21, 1903
Runtime: 7 minutes
IMDb: 5.996 / 10 by 124 users
Popularity: 0.41
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Language: No Language
