Prison Nurse
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A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among the inmates, the prison's only doctor falls sick, there are only three nurses to administer vaccines and take care of stricken patients--and a group of prisoners is planning to use the chaos as a cover for a mass escape.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1938-03-02
Runtime: 67 mins
Director: James Cruze
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: Prison Nurse
Production Companies: Republic Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
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