The riveting documentary Six Locked Doors combines archival material and interviews with survivors telling the story of the deadliest nightclub fire in American history. On November 28, 1942 the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, Massachusetts would go up in flames. With double the allowed occupants were in attendance, 6 out of the 9 exit doors locked leading to 492 peoples deaths. New and Unreleased footage helps explore how this unimaginable tragedy lead to fire code changes and safety regulation across the world. A permanent memorial for the Cocoanut Grove Fire will be built in its name in 2024 by the City of Boston.
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81st Anniversary November 2023
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