Movie: The Lady with a Lamp

Top 10 Billed Cast

Anna Neagle
Anna Neagle

Florence Nightingale

Michael Wilding
Michael Wilding

Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)

Gladys Young
Gladys Young

Mrs. Bracebridge

Felix Aylmer
Felix Aylmer

Lord Palmerston

Julian D'Albie
Julian D'Albie

Mr. Bracebridge

Edwin Styles
Edwin Styles

Mr. Nightingale

Helen Shingler
Helen Shingler

Parthenope Nightingale

Rosalie Crutchley
Rosalie Crutchley

Mrs. Sidney Herbert

Maureen Pryor
Maureen Pryor

Sister Wheeler

Mary Mackenzie
Mary Mackenzie

Nurse Johnson

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    Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, 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.

  • Release Date

    1951-09-22

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    6.1

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    English
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