Flag of Mercy
Synopsis
The 1939 dramatic short "Angel of Mercy," about Red Cross founder Clara Barton, is reedited to relate the story to America's involvement in World War II. Edited from Angel of Mercy (1939)
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward L. Cahn
- Screenplay & Story
- Herman Boxer
- Original Score
- David Snell
- Original Title
- Flag of Mercy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward L. Cahn
Herman Boxer
David Snell
Robert Pittack
Mildred Rich
John Nesbitt
Department Leadership Roster
Edward L. Cahn
Director
Herman Boxer
Screenplay
Mildred Rich
Editor
John Nesbitt
Producer
Robert Pittack
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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War: World War II
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flag of Mercy
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What is Flag of Mercy about?
The 1939 dramatic short "Angel of Mercy," about Red Cross founder Clara Barton, is reedited to relate the story to America's involvement in World War II. Edited from Angel of Mercy (1939)
Who directed Flag of Mercy?
Flag of Mercy was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
Who stars in Flag of Mercy?
The principal cast of Flag of Mercy includes John Nesbitt, Sara Haden, William Bailey, Barbara Bedford, Harold Miller.
When was Flag of Mercy released and how long is it?
Flag of Mercy was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Flag of Mercy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flag of Mercy was composed by David Snell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Flag of Mercy?
Flag of Mercy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).