When the Fire-Bells Rang

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1912 · 11 min · Comedy

Overview

They are brothers; one is a member of the village fire department, the other the property man at the "Opry House." A traveling dramatic company arrives, and. in putting on a Roman tragedy, needs twenty "supers" to play "Roman soldiers." "Props" engages the members of the fire company, who are rehearsed and dressed in Roman costumes. Everything goes fine until the fire-bells ring out an alarm, then, well...

Directed by Mack Sennett

Cast

• Edward Dillon — The Fireman
• Fred Mace — The Fireman's Brother
• Dell Henderson — An Actor
• Kate Bruce — In Audience
• Claire McDowell — An Actress