Overview

The title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious physical and mental toil they endure in order to become nurses and join the White Parade. It is told mainly through the character of June Arden who finds romance with Ronald Hall III on the way, with side stories of the other girls who find failure, success, laughs and tears on the way.

Cast

Loretta Young

June Arden

John Boles

Ronald Hall III

Dorothy Wilson

Zita Scofield

Muriel Kirkland

Glenda Farley

Astrid Allwyn

Gertrude Mack

Frank Conroy

Dr. Thorne

Jane Darwell

Sailor

Sara Haden

Miss Harrington

Joyce Compton

Una Mellon