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The White Angel is a 1936 American historical drama film directed by William Dieterle and starring Kay Francis, Ian Hunter and Donald Woods. The film depicts Florence Nightingale's pioneering work in nursing during the Crimean War. It was produced and distributed by Hollywood studio Warner Brothers.
The White Angel: Directed by William Dieterle. With Kay Francis, Ian Hunter, Donald Woods, Nigel Bruce. A look at the life of Florence Nightingale.
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- Biography, Drama
- William Dieterle
- 1936-07-04
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. In this true story, Florence Nightingale defies military leaders to organize humanitarian nursing services during the Crimean War. Cast & Crew. Read More. William Dieterle. Director. Kay Francis. Florence Nightingale. Ian Hunter. Fuller. Donald Woods. Charles Cooper. Nigel Bruce.
- William Dieterle, Stanley Logan, Frank Shaw
- Kay Francis
The White Angel (1936) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Movie Info. In the midst of the bloody battles of the Crimean War, English heroine Florence Nightingale (Kay Francis) proves to be an ever-dedicated nurse as she does whatever she can to provide...
- Biography
- Kay Francis
- William Dieterle
1 hr 32 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. A study of the life of English nurse Florence Nightingale, who became renowned for her dedication to improve poor hospital conditions in the Victorian era....
Any notoriety THE WHITE ANGEL has garnered is thanks to the heavily embellished folklore surrounding its significance: its starring role in effectively ending the once sky-high career of Kay Francis and sending it into a slow, moribund descent until her finally retired from pictures in 1946.
