DramaWar
The Bells Go Down
“Fire Scenes That Scorch the Screen in a 5-Alarm Thriller!”
Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London under control during the blitz and fire bombings of WWII.
Directed by Basil Dearden
72
User score
13 votes
Status
Released
Released
May 16, 1943
Runtime
1h 29m
Language
English
Top cast
Tommy Trinder
Tommy Turk
James Mason
Ted Robbins
Philip Friend
Bob
Mervyn Johns
Sam
William Hartnell
Brookes
Finlay Currie
District Officer McFarlane
Philippa Hiatt
Nan
Meriel Forbes
Susie
Beatrice Varley
Ma Turk
Norman Pierce
Pa Robbins
Muriel George
Ma Robbins
Julian Vedey
Lou Freeman
Richard George
P.C. O'Brien
H Victor Weske
Peters
Leslie Harcourt
Barman
Lesley Brook
June
Frederick Culley
Vicar
Stanley Lathbury
Verger
Johnnie Schofield
Milkman
Leo Genn
Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited)
