Movie: Nell Gwyn

Top 10 Billed Cast

Dorothy Gish
Dorothy Gish

Nell Gwyn

Randle Ayrton
Randle Ayrton

Charles II

Juliette Compton
Juliette Compton

Lady Castlemaine

Sydney Fairbrother
Sydney Fairbrother

Mrs. Gwyn

Donald Macardle
Donald Macardle

Duke of Monmouth

Johnny Butt
Johnny Butt

Samuel Pepys

Gibb McLaughlin
Gibb McLaughlin

Duke of York

Judd Green
Judd Green

Toby Clinker

Edward Sorley
Edward Sorley

Dickon

Forrester Harvey
Forrester Harvey

Charles Hart

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    An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.

  • Release Date

    1926-01-02

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    6.8

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