The Morning Alarm (1896)

The Morning Alarm (1896) poster

“This shows the Fire Department leaving headquarters for an early morning fire. The scene is remarkable for its natural effect. The opening of the engine house doors, the prancing of the horses, and even the startled expression upon the faces of the spectators are all clearly depicted.” -Edison Films, 1897. 150 ft. strip, filmed December 25, 1896 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Director: James H. White
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 1 min
Release Date:
Production: Edison Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: xx

Keywords

fire, horse, silent film, firefighter

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Morning Alarm about?
“This shows the Fire Department leaving headquarters for an early morning fire. The scene is remarkable for its natural effect. The opening of the engine house doors, the prancing of the horses, and even the startled expression upon the faces of the spectators are all clearly depicted.” -Edison Films, 1897. 150 ft. strip, filmed December 25, 1896 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Who directed The Morning Alarm?
The Morning Alarm was directed by James H. White.
How long is The Morning Alarm?
The Morning Alarm has a runtime of 1m (1 minutes).
What genre is The Morning Alarm?
The Morning Alarm is a Documentary film.
Where was The Morning Alarm produced?
The Morning Alarm was produced in United States of America.