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Nelson is a British film of genre Drama directed by Maurice Elvey with Donald Calthrop
Nelson (1918)
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Add to a movie listNelson is a 1918 British historical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Donald Calthrop, Malvina Longfellow and Ivy Close. It was based on the biography of Admiral Horatio Nelson by Robert Southey.
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Actors
Donald Calthrop
(Horatio Nelson)
Malvina Longfellow
(Lady Hamilton)
Ivy Close
(Mrs. Nesbit)
Ernest Thesiger
(Wiliam Pitt)
Allan Jeayes
(Sir William Hamilton)
Eric Barker
(Nelson as a child)
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