

British film written and directed by Humphrey Jennings, filmed in documentary style showing the lives of firefighters through the Blitz in World War II.
Fires Were Started (1943) is a drama and war film directed by Humphrey Jennings. It stars Phillip Wilson-Dickson, George Gravett, and Fred Griffiths. The film runs for 1 hour 10 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.1 out of 10 from 51 votes.
Phillip Wilson-Dickson
Walters (uncredited)
George Gravett
Dykes (uncredited)

Fred Griffiths
Johnny Daniels (uncredited)
Johnny Houghton
S.H. Jackson (uncredited)
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Fires Were Started stars Phillip Wilson-Dickson, George Gravett, Fred Griffiths, and Johnny Houghton, and was directed by Humphrey Jennings.
Fires Were Started has a runtime of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Fires Were Started was released in 1943.
Fires Were Started is a drama and war film.
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