Firehouse
When the fire's out... the heat is on.
1973 · 74 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama, Action, TV Movie
Conflict erupts within a close-knit engine company of a big-city fire department when a black recruit and a bigoted white veteran clash during a wave of suspected arson in the ghetto. Pilot to the short-lived series that began a run in January 1974.
Directed by Alex March · Written by Frank Cucci
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Val Avery Sonny Caputo -
Sheila Frazier Michelle Forsythe -
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Paul Le Mat Billy Dalzell -
Mel Scott Mamu - A Alma Beltran Spanish Lady
- H Howard Curtis Eddie Doyle
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Mwako Cumbuka Clarence
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