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The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak

★ 7.0/10•1923•1h 23m•Drama•History

King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's sweetheart masquerades as Charles. Only when she is brought before Cromwell is it discovered the switch has been made.

Lucita Squier · Screenplay

Maurice Elvey · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 23m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 1, 1923

Actors

Betty Compson

Betty Compson

Lady Mildred Cholmondeley

Henry Ainley

Henry Ainley

Oliver Cromwell

Henry Victor

Henry Victor

Charles I / Charles II

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Colonel Ancketell

Clive Brook

Clive Brook

Dorian Clavering

Bertie Wright

Dearlove

Peter Dear

Lord Cholmondeley

Dallas Cairns

Pendrel

Blanche Walker

Parry

Rolf Leslie

Melchizedek

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