Nell Gwyn (1926)
An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: January 2, 1926
Cast
- Dorothy Gish - Nell Gwyn
- Randle Ayrton - Charles II
- Juliette Compton - Lady Castlemaine
- Sydney Fairbrother - Mrs. Gwyn
- Donald Macardle - Duke of Monmouth
- Johnny Butt - Samuel Pepys
- Gibb McLaughlin - Duke of York
- Judd Green - Toby Clinker
- Edward Sorley - Dickon
- Forrester Harvey - Charles Hart
Screenplay
- Herbert Wilcox
- Marjorie Bowen (Novel)
Cinematography: Roy F. Overbaugh
Editing: J.W. McConaughty
Production: W.M. Productions, British National Films
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
Keywords
biography, mistress, king, restoration
More Films by Director: Herbert Wilcox
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nell Gwyn about?
- An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.
- Who directed Nell Gwyn?
- Nell Gwyn was directed by Herbert Wilcox.
- Who stars in Nell Gwyn?
- Nell Gwyn stars Dorothy Gish, Randle Ayrton, Juliette Compton, Sydney Fairbrother, Donald Macardle, Johnny Butt.
- How long is Nell Gwyn?
- Nell Gwyn has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Nell Gwyn?
- Nell Gwyn is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Nell Gwyn produced?
- Nell Gwyn was produced in United Kingdom.