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Sweet Nell of Old Drury (US: Nell Gwynne) is a 1911 Australian silent film directed by Raymond Longford starring Nellie Stewart about the relationship between Nell Gwynne and King Charles II. It is based on the 1900 play of the same name by Paul Kester which Stewart had performed numerous times on stage. [8] It is considered a lost film.
1900, Sweet Nell of Old Drury a play by Paul Kester; 1900, Mistress Nell, a swashbuckling melodrama by George Hazelton [70] 1900, English Nell, a play by Edward Rose, later retitled Nell Gwynne, adapted from Anthony Hope's book, Simon Dale. Composer Edward German wrote incidental music for the play which is still performed on occasion [71]
Nellie Stewart in costume for Rainbow Revels. Stewart was born in Woolloomooloo, Sydney on 20 November 1858. [2] Her father, Richard Stewart, was an actor and singer [3] who, in 1857, married the actress "Mrs. Guerin", née Theodosia Yates, a great-granddaughter of the actors Richard Yates and Mary Ann Yates. [4]
Nell Gwyn is a 1926 British silent romance film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Dorothy Gish, Randle Ayrton and Juliette Compton. [3] It was based on the 1926 novel Mistress Nell Gwyn by Marjorie Bowen [ 4 ] and follows the life of Nell Gwynne , the mistress of Charles II .
In May 1922 Fontanne married Lunt, and in 1923 they made their first appearance together in a Broadway production, a revival of Paul Kester's 1900 costume drama Sweet Nell of Old Drury. Although Taylor was the female lead, it was Fontanne who impressed the critics.
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Nell-Go-In, a burlesque, based on the 1901 Hazelton play by George V. Hobart; Sweet Nell of Old Drury, a 1911 film starring Nellie Stewart; Mistress Nell, a 1915 film, starring Mary Pickford, based on the 1901 Hazelton play; Mistress Nell Gwyn, aka Nell Gwyn: A Decoration, a 1926 novel by Marjorie Bowen