Thinking he’s performing a good deed stagehand Droppington causes the breakup of the current show when he turns the full strength of the hose on what he supposes to be a fire in the theater. The fact of the matter is magician Mephisto was performing one of his tricks, hence the smoke.
Chester Conklin
Droppington
Harry Bernard
Stage Hand
Minta Durfee
The Star
Charles Arling
Actor / The Devil
Harry Booker
Head of the Show
Vivian Edwards
Actress in Dressing Room
Charley Chase
Audience Member (uncredited)
Slim Summerville
Audience Member (uncredited)
Fred Hibbard
The Strong Man