Prison Nurse
5.8
“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.
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Cast
12 people
Henry Wilcoxon
Dale
Known for
Caddyshack
The Ten Commandments
Marian Marsh
Judy
Known for
Svengali
The Black Room
Bernadene Hayes
Pepper Clancy
Known for
This Gun for Hire
Ben Welden
Gaffney
Known for
The Fighting Seabees
Marked Woman
Ray Mayer
Jackpot
Known for
Make Way for Tomorrow
Follow the Fleet
John Arledge
Mousie
Known for
The Grapes of Wrath
Strange Cargo
Addison Richards
Warden Benson
Known for
Our Daily Bread
The Mummy's Curse
Frank Reicher
Doctor Hartman
Known for
King Kong
The Mummy's Ghost
Minerva Urecal
Sutherland
Known for
The Corpse Vanishes
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Selmer Jackson
Parker
Known for
Autumn Leaves
Pitfall
Fred Kohler Jr.
Miller
Known for
The Prisoner of Shark Island
The Baron of Arizona
Norman Willis
Deputy
Known for
Bullets or Ballots
James Cruze Director · Earl Felton Screenplay Sidney Salkow Screenplay
United States release March 2, 1938 · Produced in United States
Production
Republic Pictures
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · March 2, 1938
Theatrical
XC
April 19, 1946 · Theatrical · Re-release
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