Sister Kenny

Sister Kenny

3.3 |

1h 56min

Released

Drama

An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.

Sister Kenny

Story

An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.

Directors

Writers

Dudley Nichols, Dudley Nichols, Mary McCarthy,

Tags

A woman made for love... but whose service to humanity became her destiny!

Casts

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell

Character-in: Elizabeth Kenny

Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

Character-in: Dr. McDonnell

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Character-in: Kevin Connors

Philip Merivale

Philip Merivale

Character-in: Dr. Brack

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Character-in: Mary Kenny

Charles Dingle

Charles Dingle

Character-in: Michael Kenny

John Litel

John Litel

Character-in: Medical Director

Fay Helm

Fay Helm

Character-in: Mrs. McIntyre

Charles Kemper

Charles Kemper

Character-in: Mr. McIntyre

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Character-in: Agnes

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor

Character-in: Doctor (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin

Walter Baldwin

Character-in: Mr. Ferguson (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard

Joseph E. Bernard

Character-in: Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Lee Bonnell

Lee Bonnell

Character-in: San Francisco Reporter (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

Egon Brecher

Character-in: Frenchman (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Character-in: Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)

Bobby Burns

Bobby Burns

Character-in: Parent at Clinic (uncredited)

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Character-in: Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)

Sheryl Deauville

Sheryl Deauville

Character-in: Singing Child with Polio (uncredited)

Charles Dorety

Charles Dorety

Character-in: Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Character-in: Brisbane Policeman (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Character-in: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Character-in: Patrick O'Shea (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Character-in: Mrs. Gordon (uncredited)

Karolyn Grimes

Karolyn Grimes

Character-in: Carolyn (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Character-in: Airport Attendant (uncredited)

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Character-in: Mr. Smith (uncredited)

Lumsden Hare

Lumsden Hare

Character-in: Dr. Shadrack (uncredited)

Gloria Holden

Gloria Holden

Character-in: Mrs. McDonnell (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst

Brandon Hurst

Character-in: Mr. Todd (Landlord) (uncredited)

Lloyd Ingraham

Lloyd Ingraham

Character-in: Farmer (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Character-in: Reporter (uncredited)

Edward Keane

Edward Keane

Character-in: Reporter (uncredited)

Ruth Lee

Ruth Lee

Character-in: Mother (uncredited)

Nan Leslie

Nan Leslie

Character-in: Nurse (uncredited)

Orley Lindgren

Orley Lindgren

Character-in: Boy (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Character-in: Matron (uncredited)

Leota Lorraine

Leota Lorraine

Character-in: Woman (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne

Character-in: Doctor (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Character-in: Doctor at Medical Symposium (uncredited)

B.G. Norman

B.G. Norman

Character-in: Boy (uncredited)

Vivien Oakland

Vivien Oakland

Character-in: Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Character-in: Man at Barn Dance (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Character-in: Dr. Chuter (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Character-in: Elizabeth's Dance Partner (uncredited)

Paul Stanton

Paul Stanton

Character-in: Dr. Gideon (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Character-in: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Character-in: New York Reporter (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Character-in: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Ray Walker

Ray Walker

Character-in: Doctor at Minneapolis Lecture (uncredited)

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