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