The Passionate Pilgrim

  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 115 min
  • Premiere: 1953. May 31.

Tells the story of a group of nurses working with Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War. “The story is based on the diary of Miss Sarah Anne Terror who was one of the thirty-eight women to accompany Miss Florence Nightingale to the Crimea in 1854. The principle characters are the nurses and doctors who fought to make her venture a success. Their names may be unfamiliar, but in their different ways they possessed the qualities of true greatness.” - Radio Times (1953).

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Maureen Pryor

Elizabeth Wheeler

John Gregson

Dr. Maclean

Rachel Gurney

Sarah Anne Terrot

Betty Cooper

Florence Nightingale

Katie Johnson

Aunt Eugenie

Anthony Marlowe

Sidney Herbert

Art

Barry Learoyd

Settings

Production

Michael Barry

Producer

John Irving

Producer's Assistant

Writing

Art

Barry Learoyd

Settings

Production

Michael Barry

Producer

John Irving

Producer's Assistant

Writing