Fire Brigade Aka Blitz And Pieces (1943)

Blitz and Pieces. London. Various shots as firemen run to their engines in the East End on practise run. Girls man the switchboard. Firemen drill in practise for the real thing. They also run a concert party for other stations. Various shots as Champion and Harris, girls who work at the switchboard, do a tap dancing routine. A band play in the background. The firemen applaud. “Black Eyes“ is sung by Martin Bluth (?) on the portable stage. They all applaud again. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 195