The Hartford Circus Fire ~ July 6, 1944
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Video Interviews with Survivors


Ruth Hummel interviews circus fire survivor Kenneth Gnazzo:

The Life of Reilly is a 90 minute program featuring Charles Nelson Reilly telling stories and anecdotes to an audience, including his experience at the circus fire. Copies available for purchase at www.charlesnelsonreilly.com.  Here's a clip of the circus fire part:

Charles Nelson Reilly on Theater Talk, April 18, 1997, briefly discussing the fire:

Page 1 with Zita Christian #91: Circus Fire survivor and author Barbara Wallis seeks stories of anyone associated with the Hartford Circus Fire of 1944:

Split Second (2014)
Directed by Lauren Cook and Charles Kahn; Featuring: Dennis Sullivan
A story of survival and the lasting impact of the Hartford circus fire of 1944. 

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