His First Flame

1935 0h 20m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 2

Comedy

Synopsis

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After fire chief, Fire-Eating Sam's girlfriend is married to Smoky Moe, and his house is burned down during a wedding ceremony, he gets revenge on Moe and plays a humiliating joke on him.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Shemp Howard
Smokey Moe
Daphne Pollard
Emmy
Donald MacBride
Fire Chief (as Don McBride)
John Sheehan
Fire-Eating Sam
Fred Harper
Fireman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lloyd French
Writers: Jack Henley, Dolph Singer
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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91 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Shemp Howard and Daphne Pollard and Donald MacBride carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0327864 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lloyd French directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
291 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Shemp Howard and Daphne Pollard and Donald MacBride carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0327864 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.