The Bells Go Down
Drama
War
Fire Scenes That Scorch the Screen in a 5-Alarm Thriller!
An ensemble tribute to the civilian volunteers of the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) who fought fires and rescued people during the London Blitz. A diverse group of recruits—including a comedian/bettor, a prospective bridegroom, and a former thief—learn discipline, overcome personal and class divides, and face dangerous night raids.
1943-05-16
en
Cast
Director
Basil Dearden
Tommy Trinder as Tommy Turk
James Mason as Ted Robbins
Philip Friend as Bob
Mervyn Johns as Sam
William Hartnell as Brookes
Finlay Currie as District Officer McFarlane
Meriel Forbes as Susie
Beatrice Varley as Ma Turk
Lesley Brook as June
Frederick Culley as Vicar
Johnnie Schofield as Milkman
Leo Genn as Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited)
Andreas Malandrinos as Mr. Vanetti (uncredited)
Frederick Piper as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Charles Victor as Bill - Dunkirk Survivor (uncredited)
Ralph Michael as Dunkirk Survivor (uncredited)
John Salew as Landlord (uncredited)
Grace Arnold as Canteen Lady (uncredited)