Fires Were Started

Fires Were Started

Infobox Film
name =Fires Were Started


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director =Humphrey Jennings
producer =Ian Dalrymple
writer =Humphrey Jennings
narrator =
starring =George Gravett, Phillip Wilson-Dickson, Fred Griffiths, Loris Rey, Johnny Houghton, T.P. Smith, John Barker,
music =William Alwyn
cinematography =C. Pennington-Richards
editing =Stewart McAllister
distributor =Crown Film Unit
released =Flagicon|UK 12 April 1943
runtime =80 minutes
country =UK
language =English
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imdb_id =0035881

"Fires Were Started" (1943) is a British film written and directed by Humphrey Jennings, filmed in documentary style showing the lives of firemen through the Blitz in World War II. The film uses actual firemen (including Cyril Demarne) rather than professional actors.

The film was also released under the title "I Was a Fireman".

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