The Bells Go Down
16/05/1943
1h 29m



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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.
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)


Andreas Malandrinos
Mr. Vanetti (uncredited)


Frederick Piper
Police Sergeant (uncredited)


Charles Victor
Bill - Dunkirk Survivor (uncredited)


Ralph Michael
Dunkirk Survivor (uncredited)


John Salew
Landlord (uncredited)
Ben Williams
Head of the Rescue Squad (uncredited)
Stanley Escane
Choirboy (uncredited)
Peter Noble
Auxiliary Fireman (uncredited)


Grace Arnold
Canteen Lady (uncredited)
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