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Prison Nurse

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Original title

Prison Nurse

Year

1938

Running time

51 min.

Country

United States

Director

James Cruze

Screenwriter

Earl Felton, Sidney Salkow. Story: Adele S. Buffington, Louis Berg

Cast

Music

Alberto Colombo

Cinematography

Ernest Miller (B&W)

Producer

Republic Pictures. Distributor: Republic Pictures

Genre

Film noir. Thriller. Mystery. Drama | Half-length Film

Synopsis

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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Prison Nurse

1938

James Cruze