The Bells Go Down

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The Bells Go Down

1943

1h 30m

Comedy

Drama

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A bettor, a bridegroom and a thief volunteer for the London Auxiliary Fire Service during World War II.

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Jan 25, 2018

The film is well above the average, and thanks to a good story, good direction and the tricks of cinematography, achieves its effect.

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Dec 23, 2016

Nice little British film that falls somewhere between Police Academy and Backdraft.

Dec 30, 2010

pretty good actioner about london fire dept.

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Basil Dearden

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Tommy Trinder

Tommy Turk

James Mason

Ted Robbins

Philip Friend

Bob

Mervyn Johns

Sam

William Hartnell

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A bettor, a bridegroom and a thief volunteer for the London Auxiliary Fire Service during World War II.

Director: Basil Dearden
Producer: Michael Balcon
Screenwriter: Roger MacDougall
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Original Language: English
Runtime: 1h 30m

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