Mistress Nell is a 1915 American silent historical adventure film starring Mary Pickford. It is yet another story about Nell Gwyn taken from a Broadway play Mistress Nell that was very successful for stage actress Henrietta Crosman from 1900 to 1902.[1] This production was produced by Adolph Zukor's production company Famous Players Film Company and released through Paramount Pictures. The film is extant.[2]
Mistress Nell | |
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Directed by | James Kirkwood |
Based on | Mistress Nell by George Cochrane Hazelton |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor Daniel Frohman |
Starring | Mary Pickford Owen Moore |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
A surviving print is held by Museum of Modern Art.[3]
Cast
edit- Mary Pickford as Nell Gwyn
- Owen Moore as King Charles II
- Arthur Hoops as Duke of Buckingham
- Ruby Hoffman as Louise, Duchess of Portsmouth
- Amelia Rose as Orange Moll
- Mr. Henry as Nobleman
- Mr. Rouse as Nobleman
- Mr. Bosch as Nobleman
- Henry S. Koser as Nobleman
- J. Albert Hall
- Nathaniel Sack
unbilled
- Hayward Mack (unknown role)
References
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