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 byJames Kirkwood
Based onMistress Nell
by George Cochrane Hazelton
Produced byAdolph Zukor
Daniel Frohman
StarringMary Pickford
Owen Moore
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • January 1, 1915 (1915-01-01)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

A surviving print is held by Museum of Modern Art.[3]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Henrietta Crosman – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB".
  2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Mistress Nell at silentera.com
  3. ^ The Library of Congress Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Mistress Nell
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