Nurse Edith Cavell

Nurse Edith Cavell

6.4

Release Date:
Aug 31, 1939

Runtime:
1h 37m

Genres:
Drama, War

Description

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

Director: Herbert Wilcox
Production: RKO Radio Pictures, Imperadio Pictures Ltd.