Prison Nurse (1938)
A Maelstrom of Human Emotions!
A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among the inmates, the prison's only doctor falls sick, there are only three nurses to administer vaccines and take care of stricken patients--and a group of prisoners is planning to use the chaos as a cover for a mass escape.
Director: James Cruze
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: March 2, 1938
Cast
- Henry Wilcoxon - Dale
- Marian Marsh - Judy
- Bernadene Hayes - Pepper Clancy
- Ben Welden - Gaffney
- Ray Mayer - Jackpot
- John Arledge - Mousie
- Addison Richards - Warden Benson
- Frank Reicher - Doctor Hartman
- Minerva Urecal - Sutherland
- Selmer Jackson - Parker
Screenplay
- Sidney Salkow (Screenplay)
- Earl Felton (Screenplay)
Music: Alberto Colombo
Cinematography: Ernest Miller
Editing: William Morgan
Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Medical Drama and Hospital
Keywords
prison, nurse, typhoid
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prison Nurse about?
- A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among the inmates, the prison's only doctor falls sick, there are only three nurses to administer vaccines and take care of stricken patients--and a group of prisoners is planning to use the chaos as a cover for a mass escape.
- Who directed Prison Nurse?
- Prison Nurse was directed by James Cruze.
- Who stars in Prison Nurse?
- Prison Nurse stars Henry Wilcoxon, Marian Marsh, Bernadene Hayes, Ben Welden, Ray Mayer, John Arledge.
- How long is Prison Nurse?
- Prison Nurse has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Prison Nurse?
- Prison Nurse is a Drama film.
- Where was Prison Nurse produced?
- Prison Nurse was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Prison Nurse?
- The themes of Prison Nurse include: Medical Drama and Hospital.