The Feminine Touch (1956)

ALL 06/19/1956 (en) Drama 91 Min
  • Release
    06/19/1956
  • Production
    Ealing Studios, The Rank Organisation
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    The Feminine Touch
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

The public and private lives of 5 girls, who start out as student nurses in the National Health service during the 1950's.

Overview

Following a group of five very different student nurses during their first year of training at an NHS hospital in London called St. Augustine’s Hospital (filmed at Guy's Hospital), where they live in a dormitory. Susan (Belinda Lee) is reliable and sensible; Pat (Delphi Lawrence) is flighty and open; Maureen (Adrienne Corri) is Irish and loud; Ann (Henryetta Edwards) is a typical public school girl; and Liz (Barbara Archer) comes from a typical working class background. As they get to know each other, they bond in spite of their differences.

  1. Pat Jackson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Michael Balcon

    Producer



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Casts

  1. George Baker

    Dr Jim Alcott

  2. Belinda Lee

    Nurse Susan Richards

  3. Delphi Lawrence

    Nurse Pat Martin

  4. Adrienne Corri

    Nurse Maureen O'Brien

  5. Mandy Miller

    Young patient Jessie

  6. Henryetta Edwards

    Nurse Bowland

  7. Barbara Archer

    Nurse Jenkins

  8. Christopher Rhodes

    Doctor

  9. Beatrice Varley

    Sister Snow

  10. Dandy Nichols

    Kitchen-hand

  11. Joan Haythorne

    Home Sister

  12. Joan Carol

    Theatre Sister

  13. Constance Fraser

    Assistant Matron

  14. Vivienne Drummond

    Second-year Nurse

  15. Richard Leech

    Casualty Doctor

  16. Newton Blick

    Lofty

  17. Charles Lamb

    Jenkins

  18. Dorothy Alison

    The Suicide

  19. Joss Ambler

    Bateman

  20. Olwen Brookes

    Other Sister

  21. Barbara Leake

    Other Sister

  22. Iris Russell

    Other Sister

  23. Sylvia Bidmead

    Other Trainee Nurse

  24. Shirley Lawrence

    Other Trainee Nurse

  25. Sally Pierce

    Other Trainee Nurse

  26. Rosamund Waring

    Other Trainee Nurse

  27. Madge Brindley

    Other Patient

  28. Hélène Burls

    Other Patient

  29. Margaret Halstan

    Other Patient

  30. Molly Hamley-Clifford

    Other Patient

  31. Mark Daly

    Gardener (uncredited)

  32. Diana Wynyard

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 32 , Crews : 24

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The Feminine Touch (1956) 91 Min

ALL 06/19/1956 (en)
Drama
  • Release 06/19/1956
  • Production
    Ealing Studios, The Rank Organisation
  • Original title The Feminine Touch
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

The public and private lives of 5 girls, who start out as student nurses in the National Health service during the 1950's.

Overview

Following a group of five very different student nurses during their first year of training at an NHS hospital in London called St. Augustine’s Hospital (filmed at Guy's Hospital), where they live in a dormitory. Susan (Belinda Lee) is reliable and sensible; Pat (Delphi Lawrence) is flighty and open; Maureen (Adrienne Corri) is Irish and loud; Ann (Henryetta Edwards) is a typical public school girl; and Liz (Barbara Archer) comes from a typical working class background. As they get to know each other, they bond in spite of their differences.

  1. Pat Jackson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Peter Bezencenet

    Editor

  4. Michael Balcon

    Producer