Life of an American Fireman

Release Date: 1903-01-21

Rating: ⭐ 5.988/10 (122 votes)

Genres: Action

Overview: 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...

Production: Edison Studios