Firehouse (1972)

35% of users liked it
(137 ratings)

An African American youth must deal with both many physical tests and the racism of his peers as he works to become a full-fledged fire fighter in this drama that was originally made as a television pilot. As he is the only black man in an all white unit, things are difficult, especially after he… More An African American youth must deal with both many physical tests and the racism of his peers as he works to become a full-fledged fire fighter in this drama that was originally made as a television pilot. As he is the only black man in an all white unit, things are difficult, especially after he learns that the man he replaced was killed in a fire set by a black arsonist. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

Rating, Runtime: Unrated, 1 hr. 13 min.
Directed By: Alex March
Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure, Television, Classics

In Theaters: Jan 2, 1973 Wide
On DVD: Feb 28, 1991

No Critic Reviews Found…

No Featured Audience Ratings Found…

Cast

Val Avery
as Sonny Caputo
Mwako Cumbuka
as Clarence
Howard Curtis
as Eddie Doyle

Andrew Duggan
as Capt. Jim Parr
Sheila Frazier
as Michelle Fortyhe
Ty Henderson
as Bobby

See full cast