Ordeal by Fire

Overview

The biggest wildfire in North American history is brought to life, revealing what it means to us today, when the people of America are still figuring out how their federal government should manage and protect federal lands. It also explores how 21st century frontier technologies and people are coping with each other and with the ancient cycles of fire in a harsh yet beautiful land.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 31, 1957

Original language

English

Production

BBC

Cast

Brenda Bennett,Beatrice Campbell,Ronald Radd,William Fox,Jessica Cairns,Patrick Troughton,John McCarthy,André van Gyseghem,Elizabeth Sellars,Allan McClellandand 8 more

Director

Rudolph Cartier

Writer

Herman Closson

Producer

Rudolph Cartier

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1667849