Ordeal by Fire(1957)
Ordeal by Fire Synopsis
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.
Ordeal by Fire (1957) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Rudolph Cartier, released on October 31, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Elizabeth Sellars, Robert Eddison, Patrick Troughton and Peter Wyngarde.
- Director:
- Rudolph Cartier
- Writers:
- Herman Closson
- Producers:
- Rudolph Cartier
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
Ordeal by Fire Cast & Crew
Main cast
Elizabeth Sellars
as Françoise de Gaillemarde
Robert Eddison
as King Charles VII
Patrick Troughton
as La Hire
Peter Wyngarde
as Jerome Taillard
Beatrice Campbell
as Martine
- Reginald Barratt
Reginald Barratt
as Garvais
Brenda Bennett
as Jacquotte
- John McCarthy
John McCarthy
Ronald Radd
as Robechon
André van Gyseghem
as Marquis de Saint-Avare
Michael Hawkins
as Mirecourt
- Julian Sherrier
Julian Sherrier
as Buquet
Key crew
Directed by Rudolph Cartier, written by Herman Closson, produced by Rudolph Cartier.
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Ordeal by Fire – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ordeal by Fire online?
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Ordeal by Fire (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Ordeal by Fire?
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The main cast of Ordeal by Fire (1957) includes Elizabeth Sellars, Robert Eddison, Patrick Troughton, Peter Wyngarde and Beatrice Campbell. The film was directed by Rudolph Cartier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Ordeal by Fire released?
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Ordeal by Fire was released on October 31, 1957 and runs for 1h 30m.