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The Lady with a Lamp

The Lady with a Lamp

SEP 22, 1951 · 110 MIN · DIR. HERBERT WILCOX

IMDb 6.4
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.

Cast

  • Anna Neagle

    Anna Neagle

    Florence Nightingale

  • Michael Wilding

    Michael Wilding

    Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)

  • Gladys Young

    Gladys Young

    Mrs. Bracebridge

  • Felix Aylmer

    Felix Aylmer

    Lord Palmerston

  • Julian D'Albie

    Mr. Bracebridge

  • Edwin Styles

    Edwin Styles

    Mr. Nightingale

  • Helen Shingler

    Helen Shingler

    Parthenope Nightingale

  • Rosalie Crutchley

    Rosalie Crutchley

    Mrs. Sidney Herbert

  • Maureen Pryor

    Sister Wheeler

  • Mary Mackenzie

    Mary Mackenzie

    Nurse Johnson

  • Henry Edwards

    Henry Edwards

    Howard Russell

  • Andrew Osborn

    Andrew Osborn

    Dr. Sutherland

Crew

Writer

Warren Chetham-Strode

Director of Photography

Mutz Greenbaum

Editor

Bill Lewthwaite

Original Music Composer

Anthony Collins

Producer

Herbert Wilcox