Florence Nightingale (1915 film)
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Florence Nightingale is a 1915 British
historical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Elisabeth Risdon, Fred Groves and A. V. Bramble.[1] The film portrays the life of Florence Nightingale, particularly her innovations in nursing during the Crimean War (1854–56). The film was based on Edward Tyas Cook
's biography of Nightingale.
Cast
- Elisabeth Risdon as Florence Nightingale
- Fred Groves as Doctor
- A. V. Bramble as Sydney Herbert
- M. Gray Murray
- Beatrix Templeton
- Pauline Peters
References
- ^ Murphy p. 179
Bibliography
- Murphy, Robert. Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion. British Film Institute, 2006.
External links
- Florence Nightingale at IMDb