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The Lady with a Lamp

The Lady with a Lamp (1951)

1h 50m | PG-13

⭐ 6.1 / 10

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.

Director: Herbert Wilcox

Studio: Herbert Wilcox Productions

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Anna Neagle

Anna Neagle

as Florence Nightingale

Michael Wilding

Michael Wilding

as Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)

Gladys Young

Gladys Young

as Mrs. Bracebridge

Felix Aylmer

Felix Aylmer

as Lord Palmerston

Julian D'Albie

Julian D'Albie

as Mr. Bracebridge

Edwin Styles

Edwin Styles

as Mr. Nightingale