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Private Nurse

1941-08-22 · 61 min · ★ 7.0

In this brief B programmer, a nurse is hired to care for a widower's daughter who is unaware that her father is a gangster and that her mother is actually still alive. The concerned nurse burdens herself with the difficult responsibility of revealing the unfortunate truth.

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Directors
David Burton
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jane DarwellJane DarwellMiss Adams
Brenda JoyceBrenda JoyceMary Malloy
Sheldon LeonardSheldon LeonardJohn Winton
Robert LoweryRobert LoweryHenry Hoyt
Ann E. ToddAnn E. ToddBarbara Winton
Clara BlandickClara BlandickMiss Phillips
Kay LinakerKay LinakerHelene
Frank SullyFrank SullyEddie
Ferike BorosFerike BorosMrs. Sarah Goldberg
Claire Du BreyClaire Du BreyFlower Shop Manager
Leonard CareyLeonard CareySmithton - the Butler
Ernie StantonErnie StantonWinton Butler (uncredited)

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