Four Girls in White explained

Four Girls in White
Director:	S. Sylvan Simon
Producer:	Nat Levine
Starring:	Florence Rice Una Merkel Buddy Ebsen
Cinematography:	Leonard Smith
Editing:	George Boemler
Studio:	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributor:	Loew's Inc.
Runtime:	73 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Four Girls in White is a 1939 drama film directed by S. Sylvan Simon, starring Florence Rice and Una Merkel. It follows the mostly comical exploits of four nursing students enrolled in a three-year training course.^[1]

Plot

Student nurses at a large urban hospital cope with life's problems and career issues.

Cast

• Florence Rice as Norma Page
• Una Merkel as Robbins
• Ann Rutherford as Pat Page
• Mary Howard as Mary Forbes
• Alan Marshal as Dr. Steve Melford
• Kent Taylor as Bob Maitland
• Buddy Ebsen as Express, an orderly
• Jessie Ralph as Miss Tobias
• Sara Haden as Miss Bennett
• Phillip Terry as Dr. Sidney
• Tom Neal as Dr. Phillips

Production

The working titles for this film were Women in White and Diary of a Nurse, and it was filmed between December 5, 1938 and January 3, 1939.

Parody

On April 4, 1939 Jack Benny and his ensemble performed a parody of "Four Girls in White" on "The JELL-O Program".^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Four Girls in White (1939) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast . AllMovie . 2014-07-16.
2. Web site: The Jack Benny Show at OTR.Network (Old Time Radio) . Otr.net . 2014-07-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140811070626/http://otr.net/?p=jbny . 2014-08-11 .