Angel of Mercy (1939)
This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Clara Barton, the founder of the Red Cross.
Top billed cast
John NesbittNarrator (voice)
Sara HadenClara Barton (uncredited)
Oscar ApfelRed Cross Representative (uncredited)
William BaileyRecruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
Barbara BedfordWife (uncredited)
Cliff DanielsonMinor Role (uncredited)
Claire McDowellMother (uncredited)
Barry NortonPresident Garfield's Secretary (uncredited)
Ann RutherfordSister of Dead Soldier (uncredited)
Emmett VoganJames A. Garfield (uncredited)
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