Nelson (1926 film)
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1926 film
| Nelson | |
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| Directed by | Walter Summers |
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| Produced by | H. Bruce Woolfe |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Jack Parker |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | New Era Films |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Nelson is a silent 1926 British historical film directed by Walter Summers and starring Cedric Hardwicke, Gertrude McCoy and Frank Perfitt.[1] A biopic of Admiral Horatio Nelson, it is based on the biography by Robert Southey. It was made with the approval of the Admiralty.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Murton.[1]
Plot
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Cast
[edit ]- Cedric Hardwicke as Horatio Nelson
- Gertrude McCoy as Lady Hamilton
- Frank Perfitt as Captain Hardy
- Frank Arlton as Governor
- Pat Courtney as Nelson as a child
References
[edit ]- ^ a b Nelson at the British Film Institute [better source needed ]
External links
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- 1926 films
- 1920s historical adventure films
- British black-and-white films
- British historical adventure films
- 1920s English-language films
- Films directed by Walter Summers
- Horatio Nelson
- Battle of Trafalgar
- Films set in the 1800s
- Films based on biographies
- Napoleonic Wars naval films
- British silent feature films
- 1920s British films
- Silent historical adventure films
- English-language historical adventure films
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