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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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Genres Drama,    Romance
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Nelson 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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