"A woman made for love... but whose service to humanity became her destiny!" 10 October 1946 Drama 116 mins
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.
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Rosalind Russell as Elizabeth Kenny
Alexander Knox as Dr. McDonnell
Dean Jagger as Kevin Connors
Philip Merivale as Dr. Brack
Beulah Bondi as Mary Kenny
Charles Dingle as Michael Kenny
John Litel as Medical Director
Doreen McCann as Dorrie
Fay Helm as Mrs. McIntyre
Charles Kemper as Mr. McIntyre
Dorothy Peterson as Agnes
Jane Allen as Woman (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor as Doctor (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin as Mr. Ferguson (uncredited)
Richard Bartell as Doctor (uncredited)
George Barton as Doctor (uncredited)
Dudley Nichols Director
Dudley Nichols Screenplay
Albert Simpson Matte Painter
Eddie Pyle Camera Operator
Mary McCarthy Screenplay
Alexander Knox Screenplay
Edward Donahue Associate Producer
United States 29 September 1946
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16 November 1946
Veteran cowboy star Johnny Mack Brown plays a cattle buyer turned prairie sleuth in this low-budget oater from Monogram, which co-stars perennial old-timer Raymond Hatton as a retired U.
27 June 1946
A young Czechoslovak orphan, Loddy Bicek, befriended by an American army sergeant, is brought into the United States as a stowaway by the soldier.
16 August 1946
Popeye and Olive are at the rodeo, starring Badlands Bluto. Olive is impressed by Bluto's stunts, many of them designed to make Popeye look bad.
19 September 1946
In this classic Western cartoon, Bad Bill Bunion's horse helps his master escape from Alcatraz Island Prison.
02 March 1946
A young American soldier, with an honorable discharge, returns home from World War II to his bride, whom he married after a short courtship and has not seen for several years.
02 October 1946
An opera singer hides an American soldier in his house in Nazi-occupied Rome.
20 March 1946
A tale of an international counterfeiting-ring operating in Mexico starts with Patrick Nevil viewed as a suspicious character by newspaper woman Agnes Stuart, who is working on a story to expose racketeering night-club owner Doc Lilley.
28 June 1946
All-American singing cowboy Jimmy Wakely went below the border in this musical Western from the assembly line at Monogram, performing such ditties as Adios Mariquita Linda, Rose of the Rancho, the inevitable La Cucaracha, and his own title tune.
09 February 1946
We begin this short visit to Guatemala at the port town of Livingstone, then journey up the Rio Dulce.
11 May 1946
This Warner Bros. The Sports Parade series short chronicles the attempt by a group of men to navigate the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon to Lake Mead.
25 July 1946
Professor J. Waldo Purrington wants breakfast but has run out of food, he spots a fish truck outside but he has no money to pay for a fish so he decides to steal one, but he remembers his calendar quote "honesty is the best policy", so he can't bring himself to steal it, so he decides to try and make one fall out of the truck so he won't feel guilty.
15 June 1946
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife.
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