Movie

Fires Were Started

★ 6.1(51)19431h 10m

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Good to know

Director: Humphrey Jennings
Release date: 1943-04-12
Runtime: 1h 10m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Crown Film Unit

About Fires Were Started

Fires Were Started is a 1943 movie in the Drama and War genres, directed by Humphrey Jennings, starring Phillip Wilson-Dickson, George Gravett and Fred Griffiths. It has a runtime of 1 hour 10 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 51 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Fires Were Started in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

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)

William Sansom

Fireman Playing the Piano (uncredited)

T.P. Smith

John Barker

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Fires Were Started in Canada?+

Fires Were Started is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Fires Were Started on Netflix?+

Fires Were Started is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Fires Were Started?+

Fires Were Started has a runtime of 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).

Who stars in Fires Were Started?+

Fires Were Started stars Phillip Wilson-Dickson, George Gravett, Fred Griffiths, Johnny Houghton and Loris Rey.

When did Fires Were Started come out?+

Fires Were Started is a 1943 movie directed by Humphrey Jennings.

What genre is Fires Were Started?+

Fires Were Started is Drama and War film.

Who directed Fires Were Started?+

Fires Were Started was directed by Humphrey Jennings.