Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)
19391h 37mDramaWar
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
Anna NeagleNurse Edith Cavell
Edna May OliverCountess de Mavon
George SandersCapt. Heinrichs
May RobsonMme. Rappard
Zasu PittsMme. Moulin
H.B. WarnerHugh Gibson
Sophie StewartSister Williams
Mary HowardNurse O'Brien
Robert CooteBungey
Martin KosleckPierre- GGui IgnonCobbler
Lionel RoyceGen. von Ehrhardt
Jimmy ButlerJean Rappard
Rex DowningFrançois Rappard
Henry BrandonLt. Schultz- LLouis V. ArcoPvt. Rammler
Egon BrecherDr. Gunther
Adrienne D'AmbricourtUndetermined Role
Crew
- Director
- Herbert Wilcox
- Producers
- Herbert Wilcox
- Music
- Anthony Collins
- Cinematography
- Joseph H. AugustFreddie Young
- Editing
- Elmo Williams
Details
- Released
- August 31, 1939
- Language
- English
- Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures, Imperadio Pictures Ltd.
- IMDb
- tt0031737
