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The Bells Go Down

Fire Scenes That Scorch the Screen in a 5-Alarm Thriller!

This ensemble film honors the Auxiliary Fire Service volunteers who battled fires and saved lives during the London Blitz. Among the diverse recruits are a comedian and bettor, a man preparing for marriage, and a former thief. They learn discipline, overcome personal and class divides, and confront the perils of nighttime air raids.

Original title
The Bells Go Down
Genre
Drama, War
Director
Basil Dearden
Cast
Tommy Trinder, James Mason, Philip Friend, Mervyn Johns, William Hartnell, Finlay Currie, Philippa Hiatt, Meriel Forbes, Beatrice Varley, Norman Pierce, Muriel George, Julian Vedey, Richard George, H Victor Weske, Leslie Harcourt, Lesley Brook, Frederick Culley, Stanley Lathbury, Johnnie Schofield, Leo Genn
Country
United Kingdom
Studios
Ealing Studios
Language
en
Year
1943
Duration
89
Release date
1943-05-16
TMDB
7.200 · 13 votes
Status
Released

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