Fireman, Save My Child (1927 film)

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Fireman, Save My Child
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Directed by A. Edward Sutherland
Written byMonte Brice
Thomas J. Geraghty
Produced by Adolph Zukor
Jesse Lasky
B. P. Schulberg (associate producer)
Starring Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
CinematographyH. Kinley Martin
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • August 1, 1927 (1927-08-01)
Running time
60 minutes; (6 reels, 5,399 feet)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Fireman, Save My Child is a 1927 film featuring the part-time screen comedy team of Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton. The film was written by Monte Brice and Thomas J. Geraghty, and directed by A. Edward Sutherland. A print of this film is known to exist. [1]

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References

  1. Fireman, Save My Child at silentera.com. Retrieved November 18, 2022.