
The Bells Go Down
"Fire Scenes That Scorch the Screen in a 5-Alarm Thriller!"
Synopsis
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.
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