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Synopsis

Many of the scenes in “On the Fire” seem to be direct copies from Arbuckle’s earlier “Waiter’s Ball.” Such similarities as trying to kill a fish with a gun hopping around out of water, the tossing of the food to the waiters, and several other scenes seem to be carbons of Arbuckle’s film.