
Nurse Edith Cavell
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
Top Billed Cast

Anna Neagle
Nurse Edith Cavell

Edna May Oliver
Countess de Mavon

George Sanders
Capt. Heinrichs

May Robson
Mme. Rappard

Zasu Pitts
Mme. Moulin
Featured Crew

Herbert Wilcox
Director
Edith Cavell
Novel
Reginald Berkeley
Story
Michael Hogan
Writer

Freddie Young
Director of Photography
Joseph H. August
Director of Photography
Anthony Collins
Original Music Composer
Merrill G. White
Associate Producer

Herbert Wilcox
Producer
Elmo Williams
Editor
James H. Anderson
Assistant Director
Lawrence P. Williams
Art Direction