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The Bells Go Down

1943 1h 30m Comedy Drama List
Reviews 40% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings
A bettor (Tommy Trinder), a bridegroom (Philip Friend) and a thief volunteer for the London Auxiliary Fire Service during World War II. Read More Read Less

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MFB Critics Monthly Film Bulletin The film is well above the average, and thanks to a good story, good direction and the tricks of cinematography, achieves its effect. Jan 25, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Nice little British film that falls somewhere between Police Academy and Backdraft. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/01/23 Full Review Audience Member pretty good actioner about london fire dept. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/25/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis A bettor (Tommy Trinder), a bridegroom (Philip Friend) 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