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When the Fire-Bells Rang

When the Fire-Bells Rang

Comedy

11m

May 8, 1912 (113 years ago)

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...

ActorAge thenAge now
Edward Dillon

Edward Dillon

The Fireman

Birthday: December 31, 1878

33 July 11, 1933 (54)
Fred Mace

Fred Mace

The Fireman's Brother

Birthday: August 22, 1878

33 February 21, 1917 (38)
Dell Henderson

Dell Henderson

An Actor

Birthday: July 4, 1877

34 December 2, 1956 (79)
Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce

In Audience

Birthday: February 16, 1860

52 April 2, 1946 (86)
Claire McDowell

Claire McDowell

An Actress

Birthday: October 31, 1877

34 October 23, 1966 (88)
Sylvia Ashton

Sylvia Ashton

-

Birthday: January 25, 1880

32 November 17, 1940 (60)
William J. Butler

William J. Butler

An Actor

Birthday: December 30, 1859

52 January 27, 1927 (67)
Frank Evans

Frank Evans

A Fireman

Birthday: December 30, 1848

63 March 11, 1934 (85)