Emergency Ward

The Argentine Sala de Guardia was released in English-speaking markets as Emergency Ward. South-of-the-Border matinee idol Carlos Thompson stars as an idealistic intern, doing his best to survive a very tough day on the job. When not scurrying from one patient to another, the intern tries to maintain equilibrium in his romance with a nurse (Elisa Galve). Comedy dovetails neatly into tragedy, which in turn segues smoothly into heart-tugging pathos. A box-office smash in Argentina, Sala de Guardia repeated its moneymaking performance all throughout Latin America.

Country:

Argentina

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

101 minutes

Year:

1952

Director:

Tulio Demicheli

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Company:

Horizonte Producciones

Cast:
Elisa Galvé

Carlos Thompson

Renée Dumas

Nathán Pinzón

Tito Alonso

Crew:
Tulio Demicheli

Director

Roberto Gil

Writer

Enrique Faustín

Producer

Isidro B. Maiztegui

Music

Fulvio Testi

Director of Photography