The Fireman_
Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.
Starring
Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
1 country
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Year context
The Fireman was released 110 years ago in 1916.
Overview
Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.
The Fireman is a Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 26m.
CAST (10)
Charlie Chaplin
Fireman
Edna Purviance
Girl
Lloyd Bacon
Her Father
Eric Campbell
Foreman of the Brigade
Leo White
Owner of Burning House
Charlotte Mineau
Mother
Albert Austin
Fireman
Frank J. Coleman
Fireman
James T. Kelley
Fireman
John Rand
Fireman
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Fireman about?
Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.
How long is The Fireman?
The Fireman has a runtime of 26 minutes (0h 26m).
Who stars in The Fireman?
The cast of The Fireman includes Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon, Eric Campbell, Leo White.
What is the rating of The Fireman?
The Fireman has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 110 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy