Movie

Going to Blazes! (1948)

• April 24, 1948
• 21m

• Documentary

Overview

This Theatre of Life series short, produced with the cooperation of the Los Angeles Fire Department, emphasizes fire safety and fire prevention. It gives a behind-the-scenes look at the switching system used to dispatch the proper equipment to fires, as well as a look at life in the fire station and fire fighter training. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.

Director

Gunther von Fritsch

Writers

Herbert Morgan