The Story of Shirley Yorke poster

Movie · 1949

The Story of Shirley Yorke

Released 4 July 1949 More from 1949 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

Nurse Shirley Yorke must assist her boss Dr Napier, the only person able of effecting a new treatment on the ailing wife of a British Lord. The woman dies and the finger is very strongly pointed at Sister Shirley because she and the Lord were former lovers.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Derek Farr
as Gerald Ryton
37
Margaretta Scott
as Alison Gwynne
37
Charles Hawtrey
as Markham
34
Eleanor Summerfield
as Doris
28
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
9years between the oldest and youngest billed
37Derek Farr — oldest on the call sheet
28Eleanor Summerfield — youngest billed
34average age of the credited cast
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