City on Fire (1979)
1h 46m
Running Time
July 11, 1979Release Date
Plot.
An ex-employee of a city oil refinery creates an explosion at the facility which starts a chain-reaction of fires that engulf the entire city.
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Cast & Crew.
Barry Newman
Dr. Frank Whitman
Susan Clark
Diana Brockhurst-Lautrec
Shelley Winters
Nurse Andrea Harper
Leslie Nielsen
Mayor William Dudley
James Franciscus
Jimbo
Ava Gardner
Maggie Grayson
Henry Fonda
Fire Chief Risley
Jonathan Welsh
Herman Stover
Hilary Farr
Mrs. Adams
Richard Donat
Captain Harrison Risley
Mavor Moore
John O'Brien
Donald Pilon
Dr. Matwick
Terry Haig
Terry James
Cec Linder
Councilman Paley
Ken James
Andrew
Jefferson Mappin
Beezer
Earl Pennington
Mr. Clark
Sonny Forbes
Tom
Bronwen Mantel
Sarah Watts
Ann Bell
CastingDirector
Janice Chaikelson
Debbie Watts
Ingrid Fischer
CastingDirector
Steven Chaikelson
Gerald Watts
Karen Hazzard
CastingDirector
Murray Cruchley
Tony Miller
Victoria Mitchell
CastingDirector
Jérôme Tiberghien
Fireman Waller
Mel Ryane
Nurse Florence Stoddard
Anthony Sherwood
Sam
John Friesen
Albert
Nancy Beatty
Mary Stover
Doug Smith
Attendant Franks
Maria De Aragon
Nurse (uncredited)
Emil Glassbourg
Doctor (uncredited)
Jack Hill
Writer
Alvin Rakoff
Director
Céline La Frenière
Writer
David P. Lewis
Writer
Harold Greenberg
Executive Producer
René Verzier
Director of Photography
Sandy Howard
Executive Producer
Matthew McCauley
Original Music Composer
William McCauley
Original Music Composer
Claude Héroux
Producer
Larry Nesis
Associate Producer
William McCrow
Production Design
Claude Marchand
Art Direction
Csaba András Kertész
Set Decoration
Howard Lipson
Associate Producer
Yvon Duhaime
Costume Design
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 11, 1979
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 46m
Content RatingR
Filming LocationsMontreal, Canada
Genres
Wiki.
City on Fire is a 1979 disaster action film directed by Alvin Rakoff, written by Jack Hill, Dave Lewis and Celine La Freniere, and stars Barry Newman, Susan Clark, Shelley Winters, Leslie Nielsen, James Franciscus, Ava Gardner and Henry Fonda. The film's plot revolves around a disgruntled ex-employee who sabotages an oil refinery, setting off a blaze that engulfs an entire city. People try to either fight the fire or flee as it spreads throughout the city.
The film was shot in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, although the name of the city is not mentioned in the film.
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