Life of an American Fireman
1903
Action
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...
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vivian Vaughan | The Girl |
| James H. White | The Fire Chief |
| Arthur White | The Fireman (uncredited) |
| Edwin S. Porter | Policeman |
Crew
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Edwin S. Porter |