The Lady with a Lamp
The Lady with a Lamp
Release: 1951-09-22
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 6.1
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Herbert Wilcox Productions
Cast
Peter Graves
as Prince Albert
Helen Shingler
as Parthenope Nightingale
Rosalie Crutchley
as Mrs. Sidney Herbert
Andrew Osborn
as Dr. Sutherland
Arthur Young
as Rt. Hon. William Gladstone
Sybil Thorndike
as Miss Bosanquet
Gordon Jackson
as Dr. Anson
Edwin Styles
as Mr. Nightingale
Henry Edwards
as Howard Russell
Charles Carson
Michael Brennan
as Purveyor
Edie Martin
Liam Gaffney
Anna Neagle
as Florence Nightingale
Mary Mackenzie
as Nurse Johnson
Colin Gordon
Nigel Stock
as George Winch
John Vere
Michael Craig
as Wounded Soldier
Michael Wilding
as Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)
Felix Aylmer
as Lord Palmerston
Helena Pickard
as Queen Victoria
Barbara Couper
as Mrs. Nightingale
Betty Cooper
Gladys Young
as Mrs. Bracebridge
Basil Dignam
