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
Helen Shingler
as Parthenope Nightingale
Sybil Thorndike
as Miss Bosanquet
Gordon Jackson
as Dr. Anson
Edie Martin
Henry Edwards
as Howard Russell
Arthur Young
as Rt. Hon. William Gladstone
Betty Cooper
Colin Gordon
Liam Gaffney
Rosalie Crutchley
as Mrs. Sidney Herbert
John Vere
Basil Dignam
Anna Neagle
as Florence Nightingale
Felix Aylmer
as Lord Palmerston
Mary Mackenzie
as Nurse Johnson
Peter Graves
as Prince Albert
Edwin Styles
as Mr. Nightingale
Michael Brennan
as Purveyor
Michael Wilding
as Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)
Gladys Young
as Mrs. Bracebridge
Helena Pickard
as Queen Victoria
Charles Carson
Nigel Stock
as George Winch
Andrew Osborn
as Dr. Sutherland
Barbara Couper
as Mrs. Nightingale
Michael Craig
as Wounded Soldier
