Fire at Sea
Fire at Sea

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Fire at Sea

1912
Movie
34 min
Danish

The popular artist Frank Harvey has been offered a job in America. On the voyage across the Atlantic, Harvey catches sight of the captain’s beautiful daughter, and the two quickly become good friends. However, a fire breaks out in the ship’s hold, and while the crew struggles to put out the flames, Harvey has to keep the passengers calm with his very best performances, and pray for his and the lives of others. (Stumfilm.dk)

Insights

Director: TBAGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This is a silent short film from 1912 that appears to be a documentary detailing a fire at sea. The specifics of the event and the narrative are not widely documented.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary from 1912, specific critical reception is not readily available. Its historical significance likely lies in its early documentation of maritime events.

What Reviewers Say

  • Early example of maritime documentary.

  • Limited historical data available.

Google audience: Information regarding audience reviews for this 1912 short film is not available.

Fun Fact

Many early short films, especially documentaries, have incomplete records, making detailed analysis challenging.

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