Drama · United Kingdom · 1957 · 1h 26m

No Time for Tears

Director

Cast

Anna Neagle as Matron Eleanor Hammond George Baker as Dr. Nigel Barnes Sylvia Syms as Nurse Margaret Collier Anthony Quayle as Dr. Graham Seagrave Flora Robson as Sister Birch Daphne Anderson as Dr. Marian Cornish

Crew

Gilbert Taylor — Director of Photography Gordon Pilkington — Editor Anne Burnaby — Writer W.A. Whittaker — Producer Anna Duse — Costume Design

Synopsis

The interwoven dramas of staff and patients in Mayfield Children's Hospital, where the doctors and nurses are in the business of restoring children's lives. One small child risks losing his sight, while twin boys fool the doctors over which one has appendicitis. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, new nurse Margaret Collier suffers pangs of unrequited love for houseman Dr. Nigel Barnes.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Cyril Frankel Director Gilbert Taylor Director of Photography Gordon Pilkington Editor Anne Burnaby Writer W.A. Whittaker Producer Anna Duse Costume Design

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