Released:
1951-09-22

Overview:
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.

Director:
Herbert Wilcox

Runtime:
1h 50min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Anna Neagle
  as
  Florence Nightingale
• 
  Michael Wilding
  as
  Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)
• 
  Gladys Young
  as
  Mrs. Bracebridge
• 
  Felix Aylmer
  as
  Lord Palmerston
• 
  Julian D'Albie
  as
  Mr. Bracebridge