X
Join or Sign In
Sign in to customize your TV listings
By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.
Nurse Edith Cavell
A gripping story of the martyrdom of Edith Cavell during World War I. Nurse Cavell’s Brussells hospital cares for friend and foe alike, and becomes the focal point in an underground system, assisting refugees and escaped POW’s over the border to Holland. When the German High Command accuses her of espionage, she is arrested, tried and sentenced to death before a firing squad.
Loading. Please wait...
Content not available in your region? ExpressVPN
can help you stay connected wherever you are.
Get 4 extra months FREE with TV Guide's exclusive offer.
Cast & Crew See All
Awards
- 1940 - Oscar - Best Music, Original Score - nominated
- 1939 - Photoplay Award - Best Performances of the Month (November) - winner
