

This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Clara Barton, the founder of the Red Cross.

John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Lead
Sara Haden
Clara Barton (uncredited)

Oscar Apfel
Red Cross Representative (uncredited)

William Bailey
Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford
Wife (uncredited)
Cliff Danielson
Minor Role (uncredited)

Claire McDowell
Mother (uncredited)

Barry Norton
President Garfield's Secretary (uncredited)
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