The Royal Oak is a 1923 British silent historical drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Betty Compson, Henry Ainley and Henry Victor. It was based on the 1889 play The Royal Oak by Henry Hamilton and Augustus Harris. The title references the Royal Oak in which Charles is said to have hidden. The film proved popular and was re-released in 1929 by Equity British Films.
The Royal Oak (1923)
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Genres - Drama, History, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - Oct 1, 1923 |
Run Time - 83 min. |
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Movie Info
Themes
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Charles
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Narrative Location: Shropshire
Subject: English Civil War
Subject: English Civil War
Alternate Titles
The Royal Oak
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