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The Lady with a Lamp (1951)

110 minDrama
TMDb6.6/107 votes

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.

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Herbert Wilcox

Cast

Anna Neagle as Florence Nightingale

Anna Neagle

Florence Nightingale

Michael Wilding as Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)

Michael Wilding

Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)

Gladys Young as Mrs. Bracebridge

Gladys Young

Mrs. Bracebridge

Felix Aylmer as Lord Palmerston

Felix Aylmer

Lord Palmerston

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Julian D'Albie

Mr. Bracebridge

Edwin Styles as Mr. Nightingale

Edwin Styles

Mr. Nightingale

Helen Shingler as Parthenope Nightingale

Helen Shingler

Parthenope Nightingale

Rosalie Crutchley as Mrs. Sidney Herbert

Rosalie Crutchley

Mrs. Sidney Herbert

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Maureen Pryor

Sister Wheeler

Mary Mackenzie as Nurse Johnson

Mary Mackenzie

Nurse Johnson

Henry Edwards as Howard Russell

Henry Edwards

Howard Russell

Andrew Osborn as Dr. Sutherland

Andrew Osborn

Dr. Sutherland

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Clement McCallin

Richard M. Milnes

Helena Pickard as Queen Victoria

Helena Pickard

Queen Victoria

Keywords

Plot:based on play or musicalflorence nightingalecrimean war (1853-56)

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