Nelson (1926)

Directed by

Walter Summers

Genre

historical film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 20m

Rating

3.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This silent film tells the story of British naval hero Admiral Horatio Nelson. It follows his military career and key battles based on a biography by Robert Southey. The production had official approval from the Admiralty.

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What happens

Nelson is a silent 1926 British historical film directed by Walter Summers and starring Cedric Hardwicke, Gertrude McCoy and Frank Perfitt. 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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