The White Angel

Jun 25, 1936

1h 32m

★ 7.2

Her heart was too big for one man to possess! One world was too small to share all her love!

Overview

In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurses when it was considered a disreputable profession.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Florence Nightingale

Kay Francis

Fuller

Ian Hunter

Charles Cooper

Donald Woods

Dr. West

Nigel Bruce

Dr. Hunt

Donald Crisp

Dr. Scott

Henry O'Neill

Tommy

Billy Mauch

Mr. Nightingale

Charles Croker-King

Elizabeth Herbert

Phoebe Foster

Sidney Herbert

George Curzon

Mrs. Nightingale

Georgia Caine

Ella Stephens

Ara Gerald

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