City on Fire (1979)

July 11, 1979 (CA) • Action • 106m

Overview

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.

Director

Alvin Rakoff

Writers

Jack Hill, David P. Lewis, Céline La Frenière

Top Billed

Barry Newman

Keywords

rescue fire fire engine revenge arson disaster hospital explosion trapped oil refinery burning building disaster movie firefighter canuxploitation television / tv studio

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Top Billed Cast

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

Janice Chaikelson

Debbie Watts

Steven Chaikelson

Gerald Watts

Murray Cruchley

Tony Miller

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)

Crew

Alvin Rakoff

Director

Jack Hill

Writer

David P. Lewis

Writer

Céline La Frenière

Writer

Claude Héroux

Producer

Harold Greenberg

Executive Producer

Sandy Howard

Executive Producer

Matthew McCauley

Original Music Composer

William McCauley

Original Music Composer

René Verzier

Director of Photography

Howard Lipson

Associate Producer

Larry Nesis

Associate Producer

William McCrow

Production Design

Claude Marchand

Art Direction

Csaba András Kertész

Set Decoration

Yvon Duhaime

Costume Design

Kenneth Heeley-Ray

Sound

Cliff Wenger

Special Effects

Grant Page

Stunt Coordinator

William Cruse

Visual Effects

Roger Héroux

Production Manager

Charles Braive

First Assistant Director

Pedro Gandol

Third Assistant Director

Daniel Hausmann

Second Assistant Director

Lyse Lafontaine

Unit Manager

Danny Rossner

Assistant Unit Manager

Monique Brasseur

Production Secretary

Ann Bell

Casting

Anna St. Johns

Casting

Karen Hazzard

Casting

Victoria Mitchell

Casting

Ingrid Fischer

Casting

Patrick Rousseau

Sound Mixer

Jean-Pol Passet

Editor

Jacques Clairoux

Editor

Cliff Wenger Jr.

Special Effects Assistant

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City on Fire (1979)

Jack Hill, David P. Lewis, Céline La Frenière

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