Is Night Nurse scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Night Nurse end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Night Nurse violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Night Nurse easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Night Nurse

Name: Night Nurse
Genre: Crime, Drama, Comedy
Released: 1931
Duration: 72 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Ben Lyon, Joan Blondell, Clark Gable, Blanche Friderici

Tells the Naked Truth About Happenings in the Dead of Night!

Directed by William A. Wellman

Produced by The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures

193172 min6.8 / 10

A pre-Code crime drama that uses a nurse's discovery of child endangerment to expose corruption and moral decay lurking beneath respectable surfaces.

Lora Hart manages to land a job in a hospital as a trainee nurse. Upon completion of her training she goes to work as a night nurse for two small children who seem to be very sick, though something much more sinister is going on.

Questions people ask

Is Night Nurse scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Night Nurse sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Night Nurse end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of films.
Is Night Nurse violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is Night Nurse easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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