Nell Gwyn (1934)
Nell Gwyn (1934)
King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.

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Anna Neagle Anna Neagle As: Nell Gwyn
Cedric Hardwicke Cedric Hardwicke As: Charles II
Moore Marriott Moore Marriott As: Robin
Jeanne De Casalis Jeanne De Casalis As: Duchess of Portsmouth
Muriel George Muriel George As: Meg
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King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.


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Genres: History

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Release Date: 01 August 1934

Country: GB

Runtime: 85m

Company Credits

Company: British & Dominions Film Corporation, Herbert Wilcox Productions

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Cast

Anna Neagle

Anna Neagle

Nell Gwyn

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Charles II

Moore Marriott

Moore Marriott

Robin

Jeanne De Casalis

Jeanne De Casalis

Duchess of Portsmouth

Muriel George

Muriel George

Meg

Helena Pickard

Helena Pickard

Mrs. Pepys

Dorothy Robinson

Dorothy Robinson

Mrs. Knipp

Esme Percy

Esme Percy

Samuel Pepys

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Chiffinch

Craighall Sherry

Craighall Sherry

Ben

Lawrence Anderson

Lawrence Anderson

Duke Of York

Laurence Baskcomb

Laurence Baskcomb

Minor role (uncredited)

O.B. Clarence

O.B. Clarence

Clockmaker

Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Bit Part (uncredited)

Toni Edgar-Bruce

Toni Edgar-Bruce

Minor role (uncredited)

Polly Emery

Polly Emery

Minor role (uncredited)

Anthony Holles

Anthony Holles

Actor At Drury Lane

Vi Kaley

Vi Kaley

Lady In Audience Who Thows Tomato At Nell (uncredited)

Hay Petrie

Hay Petrie

French Ambassador

Abraham Sofaer

Abraham Sofaer

(uncredited)

Julie Suedo

Julie Suedo

Hortense

Hugh E. Wright

Hugh E. Wright

(uncredited)

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