Nell Gwyn (1934)

08/01/1934 (GB) • History • 1h 25m

Overview

King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.

Nell Gwyn (1934)

08/01/1934 (GB) • 1h 25m

History

Overview

King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.

Top Billed Cast

Anna Neagle

Nell Gwyn

Cedric Hardwicke

Charles II

Moore Marriott

Robin

Jeanne De Casalis

Duchess of Portsmouth

Muriel George

Meg

Helena Pickard

Mrs. Pepys

Dorothy Robinson

Mrs. Knipp

Esme Percy

Samuel Pepys

Miles Malleson

Chiffinch

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Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

17th century

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