The Lady with a Lamp
1951 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom
Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale (Anna Neagle), the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career in nursing. Traveling to Turkey during the Crimean War, Florence gains a reputation for being devoted to the care of wounded soldiers and for pioneering higher standards for sanitary hospital conditions.
Direction Herbert Wilcox
Cast Anna Neagle · Michael Wilding · Gladys Young · Felix Aylmer · Julian D'Albie · Arthur Young · Edwin Styles · Helen Shingler · Rosalie Crutchley · Maureen Pryor · Sybil Thorndike · Colin Gordon · Gordon Jackson · Michael Craig
Soundtrack Anthony Collins
Screenplay Warren Chetham Strode · Reginald Berkeley
Cinematography Mutz Greenbaum
Original title The Lady with a Lamp
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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