War Nurse

War Nurse

The World War as Seen Through the Eyes of our Girls Who Lived, Loved and Suffered on the Western Front!

1930 · 81 min · ★ 5.2 · War, Drama, Romance

Women from various backgrounds volunteer as nurses in France at the outbreak of World War I.

Directed by Edgar Selwyn

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