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Nurse Edith Cavell
“"This Woman Must Die!"”
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outraged at the number of soldiers detained in the camps, Edith, along with a group of sympathizers, devises a plan to help the prisoners escape. As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans
Directed by Herbert Wilcox
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Status
Released
Released
August 31, 1939
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
English
Top cast
Anna Neagle
Nurse Edith Cavell
Edna May Oliver
Countess de Mavon
George Sanders
Capt. Heinrichs
May Robson
Mme. Rappard
Zasu Pitts
Mme. Moulin
H.B. Warner
Hugh Gibson
Sophie Stewart
Sister Williams
Mary Howard
Nurse O'Brien
Robert Coote
Bungey
Martin Kosleck
Pierre
Gui Ignon
Cobbler
Lionel Royce
Gen. von Ehrhardt
Jimmy Butler
Jean Rappard
Rex Downing
François Rappard
Henry Brandon
Lt. Schultz
Louis V. Arco
Pvt. Rammler
Egon Brecher
Dr. Gunther
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Undetermined Role
Joe De Stefani
Manager
Richard Deane
Lt. Wilson, Airman
