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The Gentle Touch (1956)
The Feminine Touch (original title)

91 min  -  Drama | Comedy  -   20 June 1956 (Sweden)
4.7
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The public and private lives of 5 girls, who start out as student nurses in the National Health service during the 1950's.

Director:

Pat Jackson
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
George Baker George Baker ...
Dr Jim Alcott
Belinda Lee Belinda Lee ...
Susan Richards
Delphi Lawrence Delphi Lawrence ...
Pat Martin
Adrienne Corri Adrienne Corri ...
Maureen O'Brien
Henryetta Edwards Henryetta Edwards ...
Ann Bowland
Barbara Archer Barbara Archer ...
Liz Jenkins
Diana Wynyard Diana Wynyard ...
Matron
Joan Haythorne Joan Haythorne ...
Home Sister
Beatrice Varley Beatrice Varley ...
Sister Snow
Joan Carol Joan Carol ...
Theatre sister
Constance Fraser Constance Fraser ...
Assistant Matron
Vivienne Drummond Vivienne Drummond ...
Second-Year Nurse
Christopher Rhodes Christopher Rhodes ...
Dr Ted Russell
Richard Leech Richard Leech ...
Casualty doctor
Newton Blick Newton Blick ...
Lofty
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Storyline

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

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Plot Keywords:

Beautiful Woman | Ealing | Based On Book

Taglines:

Those Wonderful Nurses-In-Training...Trying to Give Their All to Mankind...Or To The Right Kind of Man! See more »

Genres:

Drama | Comedy

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

A Lamp Is Heavy See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Ealing Studios See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Soundtracks

"Night Club Music"
(uncredited)
Music by Una Bart See more »