The Salvation Army in action. Band rehearsals, personal reminiscences of an Army officer, and an unrehearsed "coming to Christ" in the Army Citadel make for a revealing film study of men and women dedicated to a life of service to humanity.
Blood and Fire is of 0 hour(s) and 29 minute(s). It is Produced By: ONF | NFB. It was released on 1958-01-01.
Genres: Documentary
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