Nelson (1918 film)
| Nelson | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
| Starring | Donald Calthrop Malvina Longfellow Ivy Close |
Release date |
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Running time | 126 minutes[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Nelson, also cited as Nelson: The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero, is a 1918 British historical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Donald Calthrop, Malvina Longfellow and Ivy Close.[1] Its screenplay is based on the biography of Admiral Horatio Nelson by Robert Southey.
Cast
[edit]- Donald Calthrop - Horatio Nelson
- Malvina Longfellow - Lady Hamilton
- Ivy Close - Mrs. Nesbit
- Ernest Thesiger - Wiliam Pitt
- Allan Jeayes - Sir William Hamilton
- Edward O'Neill - King of Naples
- Teddy Arundell - Captain Berry
- Eric Barker - Nelson as a child
References
[edit]- ^ a b Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero, British Film Institute (BFI), London, UK. Retrieved 2020-06-07.
External links
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Categories:
- 1918 films
- Horatio Nelson
- Battle of Trafalgar
- 1910s historical films
- British black-and-white films
- British historical films
- British biographical films
- British silent feature films
- 1910s English-language films
- Cultural depictions of Emma, Lady Hamilton
- Napoleonic Wars naval films
- Seafaring films
- Films directed by Maurice Elvey
- Films set in the 1800s
- Films based on biographies
- Cultural depictions of Horatio Nelson
- 1910s biographical films
- 1910s British films
- Silent adventure films
- English-language biographical films
- 1910s British film stubs
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