
Nurse Edith Cavell
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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.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Released
- 1939
Details
Release year: 1939
Storyline
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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Cast
See all 43 credits →- Anna Neagle — Nurse Edith Cavell
- Edna May Oliver — Countess de Mavon
- George Sanders — Capt. Heinrichs
- May Robson — Mme. Rappard
Awards
0 wins & 1 nomination
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