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No Time for Tears (1957)

1957-10-04 · 1h 26m · EN
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No Time for Tears is a moving, sympathetic portrayal of the challenges faced by all those who enter this most demanding yet rewarding of professions – from routine operations to more serious conditions, from anxious, sometimes hostile parents to workplace romance. The lives of the staff and patients of Mayfield Children's Hospital are inextricably woven together with the laughter, tears and devotion that lie behind the work of restoring children to health and happiness.

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Cyril FrankelDirectorAnne BurnabyWriter

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Anna NeagleAnna NeagleMatron Eleanor HammondGeorge BakerGeorge BakerDr. Nigel BarnesSylvia SymsSylvia SymsNurse Margaret CollierAnthony QuayleAnthony QuayleDr. Graham SeagraveFlora RobsonFlora RobsonSister BirchDaphne AndersonDaphne AndersonDr. Marian CornishSophie StewartSophie StewartSister WillisPatricia MarmontPatricia MarmontSister DaviesRosalie CrutchleyRosalie CrutchleyTheater SisterAngela BaddeleyAngela BaddeleyMrs. HarrisJoan SimsJoan SimsSister O'MalleyVictor BrooksVictor BrooksMr. Harris

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DoctorNurseChildren's hospitalChildren hospital

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityDoctor · Nurse · Children S HospitalDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference321126Actor preference324755 · 293388 · 149161

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What is No Time for Tears about?

No Time for Tears is a moving, sympathetic portrayal of the challenges faced by all those who enter this most demanding yet rewarding of professions – from routine operations to more serious conditions, from anxious, sometimes hostile parents to workplace romance. The lives of the staff and patients of Mayfield Children's Hospital are inextricably woven together with the laughter, tears and devotion that lie behind the work of restoring children to health and happiness.

How long is No Time for Tears?

No Time for Tears has a runtime of 86 minutes.