Angel of Mercy (1939): Cast
Angel of Mercy is a 1939 short historical drama directed by Edward L. Cahn, starring Sara Haden as Clara Barton (uncredited), Oscar Apfel and Emmett Vogan. It runs 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Director
- Edward L. Cahn
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Angel of Mercy About?
The premise of Angel of Mercy without spoilers.
This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Clara Barton, the founder of the Red Cross.
Angel of Mercy Themes & Keywords
· 26 tags- 1880s
- humanitarianism
- 1860s
- activism
- red cross
- american civil war
- nurse
- nursing
- john nesbitt's passing parade
- feminism
- president of the united states
- general
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- narration
- 1870s
- switzerland
- cemetery
- loss of brother
- field hospital
- battlefield
- social order
- social norms
- determination
- courage
- friendship
- international law
- spinster
Angel of Mercy Cast & Characters
Sara Haden leads the cast as Clara Barton (uncredited), with Oscar Apfel as Red Cross Representative (uncredited) and Emmett Vogan as James A. Garfield (uncredited). Directed by Edward L. Cahn; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Edward L. Cahn
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Sara Haden as Clara Barton (uncredited) - Oscar Apfel as Red Cross Representative (uncredited)
- Emmett Vogan as James A. Garfield (uncredited)
- Claire McDowell as Mother (uncredited)
Also Starring in Angel of Mercy
· 6 more- Barbara Bedford Wife (uncredited)
- William Bailey Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
- Barry Norton President Garfield's Secretary (uncredited)
- Ann Rutherford Sister of Dead Soldier (uncredited)
- John Nesbitt Narrator (voice)
- Cliff Danielson Minor Role (uncredited)
More from Edward L. Cahn
More films directed by Edward L. Cahn: Incident in an Alley, Beauty and the Beast, Secret of Deep Harbor and You Have to Run Fast.
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Angel of Mercy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Angel of Mercy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Angel of Mercy?
Angel of Mercy runs 10 minutes.
When was Angel of Mercy released?
Angel of Mercy was released on May 20, 1939.
Who directed Angel of Mercy?
Angel of Mercy was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
More films by Edward L. Cahn Who is in the cast of Angel of Mercy?
Angel of Mercy stars Sara Haden as Clara Barton (uncredited), Oscar Apfel as Red Cross Representative (uncredited) and Emmett Vogan as James A. Garfield (uncredited), among 10 credited actors.
Does Angel of Mercy have a post-credit scene?
No. Angel of Mercy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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