Florence Nightingale | |
Director: | Maurice Elvey |
Studio: | British & Colonial Kinematograph Company |
Distributor: | Ideal Films |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | Silent English intertitles |
Florence Nightingale is a 1915 British silent historical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Elisabeth Risdon, Fred Groves and A. V. Bramble.[1] The film portrays the life of Florence Nightingale, particularly her innovations in nursing during the Crimean War (1854–56). The film was based on Edward Tyas Cook's biography of Nightingale.