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City on Fire

on BBC One London

starring Barry Newman Susan Clark
Shelley Winters Leslie Nielsen
James Franciscus and Ava Gardner Henry Fonda
An explosion occurs at an oil refinery and the fire spreads fast until an entire city centre is engulfed in flames. At the heart of the inferno is a busy hospital. For the city's firefighters, the battle to find an escape route for those trapped by the blaze is a desperate one because both time and water are running out.
Screenplay by JACK HILL
DAVID P LEWIS. DELINE LA FRENIERE Produced by CLAUDE HEROUX Directed by ALVIN RAKOFF
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Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Newman
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Susan Clark
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Shelley Winters
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Leslie Nielsen
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James Franciscus
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Ava Gardner
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Henry Fonda
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Jack Hill
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David P Lewis.
Unknown:
Deline La Freniere
Produced By:
Claude Heroux
Directed By:
Alvin Rakoff
Dr Frank Whitman:
Barry Newman
Diana Brockhurst-Lautrec:
Susan Clark
Nurse Andrea Harper:
Shelley Winters
Mayor William Dudley:
Leslie Nielsen
Jimbo:
James Franciscus
Maggie Grayson:
Ava Gardner
Chief Albert Risley:
Henry Fonda
John Q'Brien:
Mavor Moore
Herman:
Jonathan Welsh
Capt Harrison Risley:
Richard Donat

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