Poster of Sister Kenny

Sister Kenny

Plot: An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.
Release Date: Thursday, October 10 1946
77 years ago
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Portrait of Rosalind RussellRosalind Russell
Rosalind Russell was
39 in Sister Kenny
as 'Elizabeth Kenny'.
Tue, Jun 04 1907 –
Sun, Nov 28 1976
Portrait of Alexander KnoxAlexander Knox
Alexander Knox was
39 in Sister Kenny
as 'Dr. McDonnell'.
Wed, Jan 16 1907 –
Tue, Apr 25 1995
Portrait of Dean JaggerDean Jagger
Dean Jagger was
42 in Sister Kenny
as 'Kevin Connors'.
Sat, Nov 07 1903 –
Tue, Feb 05 1991
Portrait of Philip MerivalePhilip Merivale
Philip Merivale would have been no older than
59 in Sister Kenny
as 'Dr. Brack'.
Mon, Nov 01 1886 –
Tue, Mar 12 1946
Portrait of Beulah BondiBeulah Bondi
Beulah Bondi was
58 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mary Kenny'.
Thu, May 03 1888 –
Sun, Jan 11 1981
Portrait of Charles DingleCharles Dingle
Charles Dingle was
58 in Sister Kenny
as 'Michael Kenny'.
Tue, Dec 27 1887 –
Thu, Jan 19 1956
Portrait of John LitelJohn Litel
John Litel was
53 in Sister Kenny
as 'Medical Director'.
Fri, Dec 30 1892 –
Thu, Feb 03 1972
Portrait of Doreen McCannDoreen McCann
Doreen McCann was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Dorrie'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fay HelmFay Helm
Fay Helm was
37 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mrs. McIntyre'.
Fri, Apr 09 1909 –
Sat, Sep 27 2003
Portrait of Charles KemperCharles Kemper
Charles Kemper was
46 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mr. McIntyre'.
Thu, Sep 06 1900 –
Fri, May 12 1950
Portrait of Dorothy PetersonDorothy Peterson
Dorothy Peterson was
48 in Sister Kenny
as 'Agnes'.
Thu, Dec 23 1897 –
Wed, Oct 03 1979
Portrait of Jane AllenJane Allen
Jane Allen was
29 in Sister Kenny
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 24 1916 –
Mon, Feb 16 1970
Portrait of Gertrude AstorGertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor was
58 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 09 1887 –
Wed, Nov 09 1977
Portrait of Walter BaldwinWalter Baldwin
Walter Baldwin was
57 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mr. Ferguson (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1889 –
Thu, Jan 27 1977
Portrait of Richard BartellRichard Bartell
Richard Bartell was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BartonGeorge Barton
George Barton was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary BaylessMary Bayless
Mary Bayless was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph E. BernardJoseph E. Bernard
Joseph E. Bernard was
66 in Sister Kenny
as 'Ticket Taker (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 31 1880 –
Sat, Oct 18 1958
Portrait of Bonnie BlairBonnie Blair
Bonnie Blair was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Waitress (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee BonnellLee Bonnell
Lee Bonnell was
27 in Sister Kenny
as 'San Francisco Reporter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 24 1918 –
Mon, May 12 1986
Portrait of Egon BrecherEgon Brecher
Egon Brecher would have been no older than
66 in Sister Kenny
as 'Frenchman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 15 1880 –
Mon, Aug 12 1946
Portrait of Virginia BrissacVirginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac was
63 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 10 1883 –
Thu, Jul 26 1979
Portrait of Bobby BurnsBobby Burns
Bobby Burns was
68 in Sister Kenny
as 'Parent at Clinic (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 31 1878 –
Sun, Jan 16 1966
Portrait of Al ChoalsAl Choals
Al Choals was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sally CleavesSally Cleaves
Sally Cleaves was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Connie ConradConnie Conrad
Connie Conrad was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edith ConradEdith Conrad
Edith Conrad was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ellen CorbyEllen Corby
Ellen Corby was
35 in Sister Kenny
as 'Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 03 1911 –
Wed, Apr 14 1999
Portrait of Jeanne CriswellJeanne Criswell
Jeanne Criswell was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheryl DeauvilleSheryl Deauville
Sheryl Deauville was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Singing Child with Polio (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Earl DobbinsEarl Dobbins
Earl Dobbins was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Farmer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gloria DonovanGloria Donovan
Gloria Donovan was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles DoretyCharles Dorety
Charles Dorety was
48 in Sister Kenny
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 18 1898 –
Sun, Apr 02 1950
Portrait of Ralph DunnRalph Dunn
Ralph Dunn was
46 in Sister Kenny
as 'Brisbane Policeman (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 22 1900 –
Mon, Feb 19 1968
Portrait of Melinda EricksonMelinda Erickson
Melinda Erickson was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Betty FairfaxBetty Fairfax
Betty Fairfax was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franklyn FarnumFranklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum was
68 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 05 1878 –
Tue, Jul 04 1961
Portrait of Monica FoltsMonica Folts
Monica Folts was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Francis FordFrancis Ford
Francis Ford was
65 in Sister Kenny
as 'Patrick O'Shea (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 12 1881 –
Sat, Sep 05 1953
Portrait of Jack GarganJack Gargan
Jack Gargan was
46 in Sister Kenny
as 'Reporter at Dock (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 08 1900 –
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Portrait of Wilda GeorgeWilda George
Wilda George was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Betty GilletteBetty Gillette
Betty Gillette was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary GordonMary Gordon
Mary Gordon was
64 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mrs. Gordon (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 16 1882 –
Fri, Aug 23 1963
Portrait of Vincent GraeffVincent Graeff
Vincent Graeff was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karolyn GrimesKarolyn Grimes
Karolyn Grimes was
6 in Sister Kenny
as 'Carolyn (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 04 1940
Portrait of Bobby HaleBobby Hale
Bobby Hale was
60 in Sister Kenny
as 'Cabby (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 27 1886 –
Tue, Sep 27 1977
Portrait of Charlie HallCharlie Hall
Charlie Hall was
47 in Sister Kenny
as 'Airport Attendant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 18 1899 –
Mon, Dec 07 1959
Portrait of Charles HaltonCharles Halton
Charles Halton was
70 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mr. Smith (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 16 1876 –
Thu, Apr 16 1959
Portrait of Carl HansonCarl Hanson
Carl Hanson was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lumsden HareLumsden Hare
Lumsden Hare was
71 in Sister Kenny
as 'Dr. Shadrack (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 27 1875 –
Fri, Aug 28 1964
Portrait of Sam HarrisSam Harris
Sam Harris was
69 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 11 1877 –
Wed, Oct 22 1969
Portrait of Eddie HartEddie Hart
Eddie Hart was
56 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Medical Symposium (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 15 1890
Portrait of Alf HauganAlf Haugan
Alf Haugan was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mame HendersonMame Henderson
Mame Henderson was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Len HendryLen Hendry
Len Hendry was
37 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Wed, Feb 18 1981
Portrait of Gloria HoldenGloria Holden
Gloria Holden was
43 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mrs. McDonnell (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 05 1903 –
Fri, Mar 22 1991
Portrait of Beulah HubbardBeulah Hubbard
Beulah Hubbard was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David HughesDavid Hughes
David Hughes was
45 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 22 1901 –
Tue, Feb 05 1974
Portrait of Brandon HurstBrandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst was
79 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mr. Todd (Landlord) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 30 1866 –
Tue, Jul 15 1947
Portrait of Lloyd IngrahamLloyd Ingraham
Lloyd Ingraham was
71 in Sister Kenny
as 'Farmer (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 29 1874 –
Wed, Apr 04 1956
Portrait of Warren JacksonWarren Jackson
Warren Jackson was
54 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 12 1892 –
Wed, May 10 1950
Portrait of Eddie KaneEddie Kane
Eddie Kane was
57 in Sister Kenny
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 11 1889 –
Wed, Apr 30 1969
Portrait of Edward KeaneEdward Keane
Edward Keane was
62 in Sister Kenny
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 28 1884 –
Mon, Oct 12 1959
Portrait of Tom KingstonTom Kingston
Tom Kingston was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Connie LamontConnie Lamont
Connie Lamont was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bertha LedbetterBertha Ledbetter
Bertha Ledbetter was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan LeeAlan Lee
Alan Lee was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Alan the Farm Hand (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruth LeeRuth Lee
Ruth Lee was
51 in Sister Kenny
as 'Mother (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 14 1895 –
Sun, Aug 03 1975
Portrait of Nan LeslieNan Leslie
Nan Leslie was
20 in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 04 1926 –
Sun, Jul 30 2000
Portrait of David LevittDavid Levitt
David Levitt was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Orley LindgrenOrley Lindgren
Orley Lindgren was
7 in Sister Kenny
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 18 1939
Portrait of Doris LloydDoris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd was
50 in Sister Kenny
as 'Matron (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 01 1896 –
Tue, May 21 1968
Portrait of Leota LorraineLeota Lorraine
Leota Lorraine was
47 in Sister Kenny
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 14 1899 –
Tue, Jul 09 1974
Portrait of Sam LufkinSam Lufkin
Sam Lufkin was
55 in Sister Kenny
as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 07 1891 –
Tue, Feb 19 1952
Portrait of Irene MackIrene Mack
Irene Mack was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas MartinThomas Martin
Thomas Martin was
54 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1892
Portrait of Janet Sue MarxJanet Sue Marx
Janet Sue Marx was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric MayneEric Mayne
Eric Mayne was
81 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 27 1865 –
Sun, Feb 09 1947
Portrait of Larry McGrathLarry McGrath
Larry McGrath was
58 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 28 1888 –
Wed, Jul 06 1960
Portrait of Harry McKimHarry McKim
Harry McKim was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank McLureFrank McLure
Frank McLure was
53 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Medical Symposium (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 14 1893 –
Sun, Oct 23 1960
Portrait of Ruth MilesRuth Miles
Ruth Miles was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Daphne MooreDaphne Moore
Daphne Moore was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Waitress (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John MossJohn Moss
John Moss was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Diane NanceDiane Nance
Diane Nance was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Myra NelsonMyra Nelson
Myra Nelson was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Georgie NokesGeorgie Nokes
Georgie Nokes was
9 in Sister Kenny
as 'Gordy (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 22 1936 –
Thu, May 22 1986
Portrait of B.G. NormanB.G. Norman
B.G. Norman was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Boy (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noralee NormanNoralee Norman
Noralee Norman was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob O'ConnorBob O'Connor
Bob O'Connor was
52 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 17 1893 –
Wed, May 01 1974
Portrait of Anne O'NealAnne O'Neal
Anne O'Neal was
52 in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 23 1893 –
Wed, Nov 24 1971
Portrait of Vivien OaklandVivien Oakland
Vivien Oakland was
51 in Sister Kenny
as 'Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 19 1895 –
Fri, Aug 01 1958
Portrait of Charles PawleyCharles Pawley
Charles Pawley was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bob PepperBob Pepper
Bob Pepper was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Hilda PlowrightHilda Plowright
Hilda Plowright was
55 in Sister Kenny
as 'Saleslady (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 29 1890 –
Tue, Oct 09 1973
Portrait of Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard was
56 in Sister Kenny
as 'Man at Barn Dance (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 08 1889 –
Fri, Jan 19 1962
Portrait of Allan RayAllan Ray
Allan Ray was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank ReicherFrank Reicher
Frank Reicher was
70 in Sister Kenny
as 'Dr. Chuter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 02 1875 –
Tue, Jan 19 1965
Portrait of Waclaw RekwartWaclaw Rekwart
Waclaw Rekwart was
53 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 08 1893 –
Tue, May 08 1973
Portrait of Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayre
Jeffrey Sayre was
45 in Sister Kenny
as 'Elizabeth's Dance Partner (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Thu, Sep 26 1974
Portrait of Eli SchmudklerEli Schmudkler
Eli Schmudkler was
46 in Sister Kenny
as 'Newsboy (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 23 1900
Portrait of Dick ScottDick Scott
Dick Scott was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allen D. SewallAllen D. Sewall
Allen D. Sewall was
64 in Sister Kenny
as 'Man at Barn Dance (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 23 1882 –
Wed, Jan 20 1954
Portrait of Lucile SewallLucile Sewall
Lucile Sewall was
58 in Sister Kenny
as 'Woman at Barn Dance (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 30 1888 –
Wed, Dec 15 1976
Portrait of Barbara SmithBarbara Smith
Barbara Smith was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Warren SmithWarren Smith
Warren Smith was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul StantonPaul Stanton
Paul Stanton was
61 in Sister Kenny
as 'Dr. Gideon (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 20 1884 –
Sun, Oct 09 1955
Portrait of Larry SteersLarry Steers
Larry Steers was
58 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 14 1888 –
Thu, Feb 15 1951
Portrait of Robert StrongRobert Strong
Robert Strong was
40 in Sister Kenny
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 11 1906 –
Wed, Jul 14 1993
Portrait of Tex SwanTex Swan
Tex Swan was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bob TempletonBob Templeton
Bob Templeton was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Intern (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David ThursbyDavid Thursby
David Thursby was
57 in Sister Kenny
as 'Angus Frazier (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 28 1889 –
Wed, Apr 20 1977
Portrait of Regis ToomeyRegis Toomey
Regis Toomey was
48 in Sister Kenny
as 'New York Reporter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 11 1898 –
Sat, Oct 12 1991
Portrait of Ray TooneRay Toone
Ray Toone was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur ToveyArthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey was
41 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Fri, Oct 20 2000
Portrait of Clare VerderaClare Verdera
Clare Verdera was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Mother of Boy (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John P. WadeJohn P. Wade
John P. Wade was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Man (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nellie WalkerNellie Walker
Nellie Walker was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Farmer's Wife (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray WalkerRay Walker
Ray Walker was
42 in Sister Kenny
as 'Doctor at Minneapolis Lecture (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 10 1904 –
Mon, Oct 06 1980
Portrait of Elena WarrenElena Warren
Elena Warren was
>> in Sister Kenny
as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Dudley NicholsDudley Nichols
Screenplay, Director
Dudley Nichols was
51 in Sister Kenny
Sat, Apr 06 1895 –
Mon, Jan 04 1960
Portrait of Alexander KnoxAlexander Knox
Screenplay
Alexander Knox was
39 in Sister Kenny
Wed, Jan 16 1907 –
Tue, Apr 25 1995
Portrait of Mary McCarthyMary McCarthy
Screenplay
Mary McCarthy was
>> in Sister Kenny
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Portrait of Albert SimpsonAlbert Simpson
Matte Painter
Albert Simpson was
53 in Sister Kenny
Fri, Jul 14 1893 –
Tue, Aug 12 1980
Portrait of Eddie PyleEddie Pyle
Camera Operator
Eddie Pyle was
44 in Sister Kenny
Mon, Feb 17 1902 –
Thu, Jan 23 1992