Nell Gwyn
Originally released in 1926. Nell Gwyn is a drama/romance film. directed by Herbert Wilcox. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dorothy Gish, Randle Ayrton, and Juliette Compton
Synopsis
An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 2, 1926
100 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dorothy Gish
as Nell Gwyn
Randle Ayrton
as Charles II
Juliette Compton
as Lady Castlemaine
Sydney Fairbrother
as Mrs. Gwyn
Donald Macardle
as Duke of Monmouth
Johnny Butt
as Samuel Pepys
Gibb McLaughlin
as Duke of York
Judd Green
as Toby Clinker
Edward Sorley
as Dickon
Forrester Harvey
as Charles Hart
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- W.M. Productions
- British National Films
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.
How long is Nell Gwyn?
Nell Gwyn has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Nell Gwyn released?
Nell Gwyn was released on January 2, 1926 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Nell Gwyn?
The main cast of Nell Gwyn includes Dorothy Gish, Randle Ayrton, Juliette Compton, Sydney Fairbrother, Donald Macardle.