Main title from The Feminine Touch (1956). Based on the novel ‘A Lamp is Heavy’ by Sheila MacKay Russell. Colour by Technicolor. Copyright 1956 by Ealing Studios Limited

The Feminine Touch

(1956)

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| Film | United Kingdom | Colour | Comedy, Drama | 1h 31min |
A
| Stars: George Baker, Belinda Lee, Delphi Lawrence | Director: Pat Jackson

Five young student nurses arrive at St Augustine’s hospital

Cast

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George Baker
Jim
Belinda Lee
Susan
Delphi Lawrence
Pat
Adrienne Corri
Maureen
Henryetta Edwards
Anne
Barbara Archer
Liz
Diana Wynyard
The Matron
Joan Haythorne
Home Sister
Beatrice Varley
Sister Snow
Joan Carol
Theatre Sister
Constance Fraser
Assistant Matron
Vivienne Drummond
Second-year Nurse
Christopher Rhodes
Ted Robinson
Richard Leech
Casualty Doctor
Newton Blick
Lofty
Dandy Nichols
The Ward Maid
Charles Lamb
Jenkins
Mandy Miller
Jessie
Dorothy Alison
The Suicide
Joss Ambler
Bateman
Olwen Brookes
Other Sister
Barbara Leake
Other Sister
Iris Russell
Other Sister
Edna Landor
Other Sister
Sylvia Bidmead
Other Trainee Nurse
Yvonne Faithfull
Other Trainee Nurse
Shirley Lawrence
Other Trainee Nurse
Sally Pierce
Other Trainee Nurse
Rosamund Waring
Other Trainee Nurse
Tarne Gwynne
Other Trainee Nurse
Madge Brindley
Other Patient
Hélène Burls
Other Patient
Margaret Halstan
Other Patient
Molly Hamley-Clifford
Other Patient
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How to watch

Blu-ray and DVD (1)

The Ealing Studios Rarities Collection DVD – Volume 8 from Network as part of the British Film collection. Features There Ain’t No Justice, The Silent Passenger, The Feminine Touch, Young Man’s Fancy.
The Ealing Studios Rarities Collection – Volume 8 DVD [2013]
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Pictures

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Main title from The Feminine Touch (1956). Based on the novel ‘A Lamp is Heavy’ by Sheila MacKay Russell. Colour by Technicolor. Copyright 1956 by Ealing Studios Limited
The Ealing Studios Rarities Collection DVD – Volume 8 from Network as part of the British Film collection. Features There Ain’t No Justice, The Silent Passenger, The Feminine Touch, Young Man’s Fancy.

Production

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Pat Jackson
Director
Michael Balcon
Producer
Sheila Mackay Russell
Writer (based on the novel ‘A Lamp is Heavy’ by)

Companies

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Ealing Studios
Production company
Michael Balcon Productions
Production company
The Rank Organisation
Production company