Movie Description
The Lady with a Lamp
(1951)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Herbert Wilcox
- Producer : Herbert Wilcox
- Writer : Warren Chetham-Strode
- Editor : Bill Lewthwaite
- Cast : Anna Neagle,Michael Wilding,Gladys Young,Felix Aylmer,Julian D'Albie,Edwin Styles,Helen Shingler,Rosalie Crutchley,Maureen Pryor,Mary Mackenzie,Henry Edwards,Andrew Osborn,Clement McCallin,Helena Pickard,Arthur Young,Peter Graves,Sybil Thorndike,Monckton Hoffe,Cecil Trouncer,Barbara Couper,Colin Gordon,Gordon Jackson,Charles Carson,Leslie Weston,Nigel Stock,Michael Brennan,Edie Martin,Peter Hobbes,Liam Gaffney,Ann Codrington,Betty Cooper,Edward Lexy,John Vere,Olive Bonham-Carter,Basil Dignam,Florence Nightingale Allebeury,Madge Brindley,Michael Craig
Cast
Florence Nightingale
Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)
Mrs. Bracebridge
Lord Palmerston
Mr. Bracebridge
Mr. Nightingale
Parthenope Nightingale
Mrs. Sidney Herbert
Sister Wheeler
Nurse Johnson
Howard Russell
Dr. Sutherland
Richard M. Milnes
Queen Victoria
Rt. Hon. William Gladstone
Prince Albert
Miss Bosanquet
Lord Stratford
Sir Douglass Dawson
Mrs. Nightingale
Dr. Anson
George Winch
Purveyor
Woman in Downing St. Crowd
Wounded Soldier
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Facts
Original TitleThe Lady with a Lamp
Status Released
Release Information
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1951-09-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 50m
Production CompaniesHerbert Wilcox Productions
Genres
- Drama
