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Nurse Edith Cavell: Directed by Herbert Wilcox. With Anna Neagle, Edna May Oliver, George Sanders, May Robson. An English nurse with a great reputation for her work in Belgian hospitals, becomes outraged at the number of Allied soldiers detained in German prisoner-of-war camps during World War I, and devises a secret plan to help hundreds escape.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- Herbert Wilcox
- 1939
United States. Language. English. Budget. $508,000 [2] Box office. $1,082,000 [2] Nurse Edith Cavell is a 1939 American film directed by British director Herbert Wilcox about Edith Cavell . The film was nominated at the 1939 Oscars for Best Original Score .
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As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans 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.
A plodding and earnest biopic of Edith Cavell, a nurse who helped Allied soldiers escape German occupied Belgium in 1915 and was (whatever legalese they want to throw at it), murdered by the German army. There’s a big statue of her by Trafalgar Square.
- Herbert Wilcox
- RKO Radio Pictures, Imperadio Pictures Ltd.
Nurse Edith Cavell is a 1939 American film directed by British director Herbert Wilcox about Edith Cavell. The film was nominated at the 1939 Oscars for Best Original Score. Movie Info
Nurse Edith Cavell Released Sep 22, 1939 1h 37m History Drama List Reviews 60% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings British nurse Edith Cavell (Anna Neagle) is stationed at a hospital...
- History, Drama
