Emergency Ward
Synopsis
Shot in Manhattan’s St. Vincent Hospital, creating what would be the antecedent of the direct cinema (or cinema verité) movement of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leo Hurwitz, Fons Iannelli
- Original Title
- Emergency Ward
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leo Hurwitz, Fons Iannelli
Leo Hurwitz
Department Leadership Roster
Leo Hurwitz
Director
Fons Iannelli
Director
Leo Hurwitz
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Emergency Ward.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Emergency Ward
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Emergency Ward about?
Shot in Manhattan’s St. Vincent Hospital, creating what would be the antecedent of the direct cinema (or cinema verité) movement of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Who directed Emergency Ward?
Emergency Ward was directed by Leo Hurwitz, Fons Iannelli.
Who stars in Emergency Ward?
The principal cast of Emergency Ward includes Not specified.
When was Emergency Ward released and how long is it?
Emergency Ward was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 16m.