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Sister Kenny

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Calorie Rating: 163
Released: 1946-10-10
Running Time: 116 Minutes
Studios: RKO Radio Pictures,

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An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.

Director / Directors

Dudley Nichols

Director

Cast

Rosalind Russell

Character: Elizabeth Kenny

Alexander Knox

Character: Dr. McDonnell

Dean Jagger

Character: Kevin Connors

Philip Merivale

Character: Dr. Brack

Beulah Bondi

Character: Mary Kenny

Charles Dingle

Character: Michael Kenny

John Litel

Character: Medical Director

Doreen McCann

Character: Dorrie

Fay Helm

Character: Mrs. McIntyre

Charles Kemper

Character: Mr. McIntyre

Dorothy Peterson

Character: Agnes

Jane Allen

Character: Woman (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin

Character: Mr. Ferguson (uncredited)

Richard Bartell

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

George Barton

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Mary Bayless

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard

Character: Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Bonnie Blair

Character: Waitress (uncredited)

Lee Bonnell

Character: San Francisco Reporter (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

Character: Frenchman (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac

Character: Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)

Bobby Burns

Character: Parent at Clinic (uncredited)

Al Choals

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Sally Cleaves

Character: Woman (uncredited)

Connie Conrad

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Edith Conrad

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Ellen Corby

Character: Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)

Jeanne Criswell

Character: Woman (uncredited)

Sheryl Deauville

Character: Singing Child with Polio (uncredited)

Earl Dobbins

Character: Farmer (uncredited)

Gloria Donovan

Character: Girl (uncredited)

Charles Dorety

Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

Character: Brisbane Policeman (uncredited)

Melinda Erickson

Character: Girl (uncredited)

Betty Fairfax

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Character: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Monica Folts

Character: Girl (uncredited)

Francis Ford

Character: Patrick O'Shea (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Character: Reporter at Dock (uncredited)

Wilda George

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Betty Gillette

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Character: Mrs. Gordon (uncredited)

Vincent Graeff

Character: Boy (uncredited)

Karolyn Grimes

Character: Carolyn (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

Character: Cabby (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Character: Airport Attendant (uncredited)

Charles Halton

Character: Mr. Smith (uncredited)

Carl Hanson

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Lumsden Hare

Character: Dr. Shadrack (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Character: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

Character: Doctor at Medical Symposium (uncredited)

Alf Haugan

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Mame Henderson

Character: Girl (uncredited)

Len Hendry

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Gloria Holden

Character: Mrs. McDonnell (uncredited)

Beulah Hubbard

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

David Hughes

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst

Character: Mr. Todd (Landlord) (uncredited)

Lloyd Ingraham

Character: Farmer (uncredited)

Warren Jackson

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Edward Keane

Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Tom Kingston

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Connie Lamont

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Bertha Ledbetter

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Alan Lee

Character: Alan the Farm Hand (uncredited)

Ruth Lee

Character: Mother (uncredited)

Nan Leslie

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

David Levitt

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Orley Lindgren

Character: Boy (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

Character: Matron (uncredited)

Leota Lorraine

Character: Woman (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin

Character: Photographer (uncredited)

Irene Mack

Character: Woman (uncredited)

Thomas Martin

Character: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Janet Sue Marx

Character: Girl (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Larry McGrath

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Harry McKim

Character: Boy (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Character: Doctor at Medical Symposium (uncredited)

Ruth Miles

Character: Woman (uncredited)

Daphne Moore

Character: Waitress (uncredited)

John Moss

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Diane Nance

Character: Girl (uncredited)

Myra Nelson

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Georgie Nokes

Character: Gordy (uncredited)

B.G. Norman

Character: Boy (uncredited)

Noralee Norman

Character: Girl (uncredited)

Bob O'Connor

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Anne O'Neal

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Vivien Oakland

Character: Dr. Gideon's Secretary (uncredited)

Charles Pawley

Character: Orderly (uncredited)

Bob Pepper

Character: Man (uncredited)

Hilda Plowright

Character: Saleslady (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Character: Man at Barn Dance (uncredited)

Allan Ray

Character: Photographer (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Character: Dr. Chuter (uncredited)

Waclaw Rekwart

Character: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Character: Elizabeth's Dance Partner (uncredited)

Eli Schmudkler

Character: Newsboy (uncredited)

Dick Scott

Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Allen D. Sewall

Character: Man at Barn Dance (uncredited)

Lucile Sewall

Character: Woman at Barn Dance (uncredited)

Barbara Smith

Character: Woman (uncredited)

Warren Smith

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Paul Stanton

Character: Dr. Gideon (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Character: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Robert Strong

Character: Man (uncredited)

Tex Swan

Character: Man (uncredited)

Bob Templeton

Character: Intern (uncredited)

David Thursby

Character: Angus Frazier (uncredited)

Regis Toomey

Character: New York Reporter (uncredited)

Ray Toone

Character: Doctor (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Character: Doctor at Medical Conference (uncredited)

Clare Verdera

Character: Mother of Boy (uncredited)

John P. Wade

Character: Man (uncredited)

Nellie Walker

Character: Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Ray Walker

Character: Doctor at Minneapolis Lecture (uncredited)

Elena Warren

Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Production and Crew

Dudley Nichols

Screenplay

Albert Simpson

Matte Painter

Eddie Pyle

Camera Operator

Mary McCarthy

Screenplay

Alexander Knox

Screenplay