The Nurse from Brooklyn

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The Nurse from Brooklyn
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Directed by S. Sylvan Simon
Starring Sally Eilers, Paul Kelly, and Larry J. Blake
Production
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Universal Pictures
Release date
  • 1938 (1938)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Nurse from Brooklyn is a 1938 American drama film, directed by S. Sylvan Simon for Universal Pictures. It stars Sally Eilers, Paul Kelly, and Larry J. Blake. [1]

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  1. "The Nurse From Brooklyn". TCM. Retrieved 10 July 2014.