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In November 1947 forty-one people died in a massive blaze that gutted the huge Ballantynes Department Store complex in the heart of Christchurch’s business district. This is the tragic story of New Zealand’s worst fire disaster.
13 Cast Members
Victoria Abbott
Nancy Nash
Manon Blackman
Doreen Parsons
Jarred Blakiston
Sam Newstead
Alison Bruce
Edith Drake
Janine Burchett
Mrs. Moft
Brittany Clark
Mary Wootton
Serena Cotton
Lola Crew
James Davies
Colin Lovell
Nick Davies
Bill McKibbin
Andrew Vaughan Eddey
Eric Boon
Mark Mitchinson
Kenneth Ballantyne
Ryan Lampp
Wally
Torum Heng
Lois Kennedy
