His First Flame

His First Flame

48 mins | Comedy | May 2, 1927

Fire chief Amos McCarthy, a confirmed misogynist, counsels his nephew Harry Howells to avoid matrimony at all costs. Still, the lovestruck Harry is determined to marry his sweetheart Ethel. All that changes, though, when it turns out Ethel is a faithless gold-digger. Disillusioned, Harry spends the night in his uncle's fire house to try and forget his troubles... until the clamor of a fire alarm presents the bumbling Harry with a chance to be a hero.

His First Flame

48 mins | Comedy | May 2, 1927

His First Flame
Fire chief Amos McCarthy, a confirmed misogynist, counsels his nephew Harry Howells to avoid matrimony at all costs. Still, the lovestruck Harry is determined to marry his sweetheart Ethel. All that changes, though, when it turns out Ethel is a faithless gold-digger. Disillusioned, Harry spends the night in his uncle's fire house to try and forget his troubles... until the clamor of a fire alarm presents the bumbling Harry with a chance to be a hero.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Mack Sennett Comedies
Original title His First Flame
Directors Harry Edwards
Writers Arthur Ripley, Frank Capra

Cast

Harry Langdon

as Harry Howells

Natalie Kingston

as Ethel Morgan

Ruth Hiatt

as Mary Morgan

Vernon Dent

as Amos McCarthy

Bud Jamison

as Hector Benedict

Dot Farley

as Mrs. Benedict

William McCall

as President of the College

Irving Bacon

as Man Who Jumps Out of Window (uncredited)

Thelma Hill

as Girl Who Jumps Into the Hoop Net (uncredited)