Anna Neagle in the title role and Edna May Oliver as the Countess de Mavon are on great form in t...
Nurse Edith Cavell
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outraged at the number of soldiers detained in the camps, Edith, along with a group of sympathizers, devises a plan to help the prisoners escape. As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans
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Nurse Edith Cavell
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 31, 1939
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, War
User Score
64%
Original Title
Nurse Edith Cavell
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures, Imperadio Pictures Ltd.
Director
Herbert Wilcox
Description
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outraged at the number of soldiers detained in the camps, Edith, along with a group of sympathizers, devises a plan to help the prisoners escape. As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans
Cast
Crew
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