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Fires Were Started

19431h 10mHumphrey Jennings
IMDb 6.5

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British film written and directed by Humphrey Jennings, filmed in documentary style showing the lives of firefighters through the Blitz in World War II.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fires Were Started (1943) about?

British film written and directed by Humphrey Jennings, filmed in documentary style showing the lives of firefighters through the Blitz in World War II.

Who stars in Fires Were Started?

Fires Were Started stars Phillip Wilson-Dickson (Walters (uncredited)), George Gravett (Dykes (uncredited)), Fred Griffiths (Johnny Daniels (uncredited)), Johnny Houghton (S.H. Jackson (uncredited)), Loris Rey (J. Rumbold (uncredited)). The film was directed by Humphrey Jennings.

How long is Fires Were Started?

Fires Were Started has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1943.

Is Fires Were Started worth watching?

Fires Were Started holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Drama, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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