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Prison Nurse (1938)

Movie ★ 5.6 67 min

Drama

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.

James Cruze Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 2, 1938
Runtime
67 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0030627
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Republic Pictures

Themes

Cast

Henry Wilcoxon Henry Wilcoxon Dale Marian Marsh Marian Marsh Judy Bernadene Hayes Bernadene Hayes Pepper Clancy Ben Welden Ben Welden Gaffney Ray Mayer Jackpot John Arledge John Arledge Mousie Addison Richards Addison Richards Warden Benson Frank Reicher Frank Reicher Doctor Hartman Minerva Urecal Minerva Urecal Sutherland Selmer Jackson Selmer Jackson Parker Fred Kohler Jr. Fred Kohler Jr. Miller Norman Willis Norman Willis Deputy

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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.
When was Prison Nurse released?
Prison Nurse is a 1938 drama film.
Where can I watch Prison Nurse?
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