Life of an American Fireman

(1903)

★ 6 IMDb · 132 votes

Genres: Action

Year: 1903

Runtime: 7 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Edwin S. Porter

Cast: Vivian Vaughan, James H. White, Arthur White, Edwin S. Porter

Plot

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...