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Sister Kenny



Sister Kenny
Directed by Dudley Nichols
Jack Gage (dialogue director)
Produced by Dudley Nichols
Starring Rosalind Russell
Alexander Knox
Dean Jagger
Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Release date(s) September 29, 1946 (U.S. release)
Running time 116 min
Language English
IMDb profile

Sister Kenny is a 1946 biographical film about Sister Elizabeth Kenny, an Australian bush nurse, who fought to help people who suffered from polio, despite opposition from the medical establishment. It stars Rosalind Russell, Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger, Philip Merivale and Beulah Bondi.

The movie was adapted by Milton Gunzburg (uncredited), Alexander Knox, Mary McCarthy and Dudley Nichols from the book And They Shall Walk, by Elizabeth Kenny and Martha Ostenso. It was directed by Dudley Nichols.

Awards

It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress (Rosalind Russell).


 
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Sister_Kenny". A list of authors is available in Wikipedia.
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