Police Nurse

1963 film by Maury Dexter
  • May 1963 (1963-05)
Running time
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Police Nurse is a 1963 American drama film directed by Maury Dexter and written by Harry Spalding. The film stars Ken Scott, Merry Anders, Oscar Beregi (Jr.), Barbara Mansell, John Holland and Byron Morrow. The film was released in May 1963, by 20th Century Fox.[1][2][3][4]

Plot

Cast

  • Ken Scott as Art Devlin
  • Merry Anders as Joan Olson
  • Oscar Beregi (Jr.) as Dr. Leon Claudel
  • Barbara Mansell as Irene Kersey
  • John Holland as Edward Mayhall
  • Byron Morrow as Capt. Pete Ingersoll
  • Ivan Bonar as Dr. C. F. Sears
  • Jerry Murray as Terry
  • Justin Smith as Pharmacist
  • Carol Brewster as Mrs. Mayhall

Production

Dexter says the film's title was an idea of Robert L. Lippert who asked Spalding to write a story to suit it. Dexter later wrote "the only problem was... there never was a capacity for a nurse in the police department. We shot the film anyway."[5]

Filming took place in January 1963.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Police Nurse (1963) – Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  2. ^ Sandra Brennan (2016). "Police-Nurse – Trailer – Cast – Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2016-02-02. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  3. ^ "Police Nurse". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
  4. ^ "POLICE NURSE". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 30. 1963. p. 160. ProQuest 1305833035.
  5. ^ Dexter, Maury (2012). Highway to Hollywood (PDF). p. 110.
  6. ^ Scheuer, P. K. (Jan 29, 1963). "Wilson turning out horse-race 'study'". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 168221254.
  7. ^ "Co-stars named". Los Angeles Times. Feb 1, 1963. ProQuest 168211659.

External links

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